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Lot 69
[SIDESHOW / ODDITIES]. Anatomical Oddities / Medical Autopsy Stock Poster. Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, [1913].
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for
$1,080
Sold Price includes BP
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[SIDESHOW / ODDITIES]. Anatomical Oddities / Medical Autopsy Stock Poster. Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, [1913]. No. 6027. Color lithograph stock poster with a central image of a surgical autopsy performance; the surgeon holds a woman’s heart in his hand. He is surrounded by anatomical oddities encased in glass, including busts of a bearded lady, a sword swallower, a two-headed conjoined twin child, a lion-headed boy, dismembered limbs, and various human musculoskeletal specimens. Above them is a scene of a war-wounded soldier and a man facing amputation.
Linen backed. 28 x 37 1/2”.
Condition
Toning, creasing, light folds, and minor marginal wear. A-.
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