A physician in the form of the devil ("Dott. De Monio", Dr Demon) giving ironic advice on health: avoid all sporting activity and exercise. Colour lithograph by Wirz Gruppe for the Fondazione svizzera per la promozione della salute, between 1989 and 1997.

Date:
[between 1989 and 1997]
Reference:
748600i
Part of:
Dott. De Monio Consiglio per ammalarsi
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Publication/Creation

[Switzerland] : Fondazione svizzera per la promozione della salute, [between 1989 and 1997]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 48 x 33.5 cm.

Lettering

Dott. De Monio Consiglio per ammalarsi no 2: Evita accuratamente ogni attività sportiva. Mai andare in bicicletta e ancora meno a piedi. E se proprio fai una corsa, ossigenati con una sigarettta. Wirz Bears details of 'Feel your Power' campaign website: www.FeelYourPower.ch and free telephone number 0848 848 804 Advertises a 'Feel your Power' campaign brochure: "Richiedete l'opuscolo con i consigli per la salute dell'iniziativa 'Feel Your Power'." Translation of lettering: Dr De. Monio's illness tip no. 2: Carefully avoid all sporting activity. Never go by bicycle and even less on foot. And if you do go for a run, oxygenate yourself with a cigarette

Reference

Wellcome Collection 748600i

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