Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A man barricades himself in with a panoply of protections against the cholera epidemic, the latter represented as a hag; satirizing the overabundance of useless advice concerning protection against cholera. Coloured etching by Wunder, c. 1832.
A man barricades himself in with a panoply of protections against the cholera epidemic, the latter represented as a hag; satirizing the overabundance of useless advice concerning protection against cholera. Coloured etching by Wunder, c. 1832.
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A man barricades himself in with a panoply of protections against the cholera epidemic, the latter represented as a hag; satirizing the overabundance of useless advice concerning protection against cholera. Coloured etching by Wunder, c. 1832.

1832

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Die wohlgerichtete kleine Hausapotheke für einen seine Gesundheit liebenden Cholera Praeservativmann. Wunder sc ...

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