Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A woman extravagantly equipped to deal with the cholera epidemic of 1832; satirizing the abundance of dubious advice on how to combat cholera. Etching, c. 1832.
A woman extravagantly equipped to deal with the cholera epidemic of 1832; satirizing the abundance of dubious advice on how to combat cholera. Etching, c. 1832.
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A woman extravagantly equipped to deal with the cholera epidemic of 1832; satirizing the abundance of dubious advice on how to combat cholera. Etching, c. 1832.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Portrait einer Cholera präservativ Frau von M.G. Saphir ...

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