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A Dutch quack doctor promoting his wares before an audience of townspeople. Etching.
Wellcome Collection

A Dutch quack doctor promoting his wares before an audience of townspeople. Etching.

Unknown artist

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Lettering: Lettering continues with a lengthy transcript of the quack doctor's profuse and boastful sales-pitch. The high german doctor's speech. ...

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