Die Mondsüchtigen
notes: label: Description
content: Satirical image of moonstruck charlatans offering quacks cures for cholera, probably created at the time of the cholera epidemic of 1831-1832. The inscription reads “DIE MONDSÜCHTIGEN / oder / allerneuste Gespensterfurcht ver der so gräfslich genannten / aber schon seit Jahrtausenden bekannten—Cholera.”
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content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Public Health
label: Subject
content: Ophthalmology
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content: Pharmacy
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: European Apothecary
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content: Art
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Urdang, George and Ferdinand William Nitardy. The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy: A Catalogue of the Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0664.0011
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
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content: SAP 969
objectType: label: Object Name
content: print
label: Other Terms
content: print; ART OBJECTS
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
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content: ink (overall material)
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content: white (overall color)
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content: black (overall color)
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content: etching (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 40.2 cm x 24.7 cm; 15 13/16 in x 9 3/4 in