A man composed of testimonials for quack-medicines takes some medicine from a bottle in the vain hope of curing his syphilis or gonorrhoea. Colour lithograph by L. Karsakov, 1944.
- Karsakov, Leonard, 1917-1993.
- Date:
- 1944
- Reference:
- 678378i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
[Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944.
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 46.6 x 36.3 cm
Lettering
No home remedy or quack ever cured syphilis or gonorrhea. see your doctor or health officer. Karsakov. Federal Security Agency. U.S. Public Health Service VD7R
Bears U.S. Government Printing Office reference number: O-577240
Bears U.S. Public Health Service number: VD7R
References note
M. Sappol, An iconography of contagion, [s.l., 2008], unnumbered page (different version reproduced)
Reference
Wellcome Collection 678378i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores