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Venerishe Krankeiten - Tripper un Syphilis [“Veneral Diseases - Gonorrhoea and Syphilis”]

Auction 30 · Lot 254

Venerishe Krankeiten - Tripper un Syphilis [“Veneral Diseases - Gonorrhoea and Syphilis”]

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
$1,500

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(MEDICINE)

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Farband far Yiddishen Gezuntschutz

Place

Berlin

Publication

n.d. (1920s?)

Description

Yiddish Broadside. With black and white etchings of stricken unfortunates

summary

A warning that venereal diseases can affect not just individuals, but families and the community as a whole. It goes on to caution against indulging in alchol which will lead to lewdness. Only a respectful relationship between husband and wife will insure against contracting such indelicate afflictions
pp.2. Folio
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