A hand with the middle finger cut off, contrasted with a flower growing in its place from the palm of the hand; advertising care in protecting the fingers. Colour lithograph after B. Chadebec.

  • Chadebec, Bernard.
Date:
1987
Reference:
980015i
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view A hand with the middle finger cut off, contrasted with a flower growing in its place from the palm of the hand; advertising care in protecting the fingers. Colour lithograph after B. Chadebec.

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A hand with the middle finger cut off, contrasted with a flower growing in its place from the palm of the hand; advertising care in protecting the fingers. Colour lithograph after B. Chadebec. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Emphasizes that unlike a flower, a finger once cut off does not regrow

Publication/Creation

Paris (30 Rue Olivier Noyer, 75680 Paris CEDEX 14) : Institut national de recherche et de sécurité, 1987.

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59.7 x 79.7 cm

Lettering

Ça ne repousse pas. La sécurité sociale au service de la prévention Chadebec © INRS 1987 Bears reference number: 02 IMSA

Edition

[Print run:] 20,000.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 980015i

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