Lot 229
Anti-Semitic Poster - Politischer Bilderbogen - Dresden, 1894
"Deutscher Todtentanz" [German Death Dance], poster no. 12 from the series "Politischer Bilderbogen". Dresden: Glöss, 1894. German.
Poster folded into a booklet. Illustration of a parade representing German society (farmers, soldiers, artists, clerics and statesmen), led by a Jew waving a knife.
The "Politischer Bilderbogen" series of anti-Semitic posters was published in the years 1892-1901. A total of 33 posters were printed.
Approx. 50X64 cm. Fair condition. Creases and stains. Tears and open tears to margins and along folding marks. 13.5 cm-long tear to bottom and 6-cm long tear to top. A 7-cm-long piece of adhesive tape is attached to the lower margins of the poster's reverse.
