A physician is examining a boil on a woman servant's arm, and asks if she has had boils in any other places: she replies that she has, but that there were also Jewish people there. Lithograph after F. Jüttner, 1909.

  • Jüttner, Franz, 1865-1926.
Date:
1909
Reference:
577239i
Part of:
Unsere Ärzte: various medical caricatures.
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Description

He calls her Rieke, an abbreviation for Frederike, Marike, Ulrike etc.

Publication/Creation

1909

Physical description

1 print (album page 2) : lithograph ; image 14.8 x 18.7 cm

Lettering

Der Furunkel. Arzt: Das ist ja schlimm, Rieke. Haben Sie so was schon an einer anderen Stelle gehabt. Rieke: Ja, aber es waren auch jüdische Leute. J. Stettenheim. F. Jüttner

Creator/production credits

The inclusion of Julius Stettenheim's name in the lettering seems to imply that he was the author of the joke

Reference

Wellcome Collection 577239i

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