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Slide 41

Slide #41: Death had no chance on wrestling an opponent wielding a bottle of Hunt's Remedy. The image of the card has its precedents in fifteenth-century German wood engravings, but is here brought up-to-date in the interests of promotion. The Anonymous artist created a powerful image within the restrictions of a three-inch-square format.



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