A preserved skull of a woman who had been suffering from syphilis, died in 1796. Line engraving.
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1 print : line engraving
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Abbildung eines im weingeist aufbewahrten ...
Lettering continues: "durch die venerische krankheit entstellten kopres eines freudenma̋dchens. Welches der lang= gewűnschte tod im versorgungshause in der wa̋hringergasse zu Wien den 28 August im Jahr 1796 vom einem vieljahrigen unbeschreiblichen leiden befreyet hat."
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Wellcome Collection 5447i
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