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Hand coloured woodcut and moveable type book illustration of the syphilitic man fifteenth century

© Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Albrecht Dürer, ‘Syphilitic Man’ detail from Vaticinium in Epidemicam Scabiem, 1496. Hand-coloured woodcut

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15180/211503/016