A young man and a young woman walking blindfolded along an idyllic lakeside path towards a satyr; representing ignorance leading to sexually transmitted diseases. Colour lithograph, ca. 1925.

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[1925?]
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525022i
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A young man and a young woman walking blindfolded along an idyllic lakeside path towards a satyr; representing ignorance leading to sexually transmitted diseases. Colour lithograph, ca. 1925. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Marseille (66, rue St Sébastien) : Ministère de la Santé Publique, Centre d'Éducation Sanitaire, [1925?] (Marseille (Roquevaire (bd-R)) : La Lithotyp)

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1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 79.5 x 59.4 cm

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N'allez pas en aveugles vers l'amour ... car la maladie vous guette. En cas de malheur allez, dès les premiers signes, chez le médecin Bears authorisation "Visa 1.001". The satyr is lettered "Syphilis blennorragie"

References note

M. Robert-Sterkendries, La santé s'affiche, Bruxelles: Therabel, 2003, no. 681, p. 344

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Wellcome Collection 525022i

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