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ARTHUR SZYK (1894-1951) "FOOL THE AXIS - USE PROPHYLAXIS." 1942. 16 3/4x22 inches, 42 1/2x56 cm. John Wyeth & Brother, Inc., Philadelphia. Condition A-: minor creases and abrasions in image; hinged to mat at top. Paper. Matted. This "drug company's commercial advertisement targeting American soldiers compares Axis leaders to venereal diseaes . . . This propaganda poster was posted in an army barracks overseas urging the G.I.s to protect themselves one way or another" (Szyk p. 145). Szyk 78.
