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Two-panel coloured lithograph titled The Magic Cure: a man holds watermelon slices, a woman offers a melon, then they dance and she raises a bottle. Caricature style.

A woman offers a watermelon to a sick man; he is cured and both start dancing; she holds up a medicine bottle. Coloured lithograph, 1890.

Two panels of a hand-coloured lithograph show a man in a dark jacket and striped trousers clutching a watermelon slice, while a woman in a red blouse and striped skirt offers a whole melon. In the right panel the pair dance, and she raises a medicine bottle.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1890
Medium
Caricatures Lithographs
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 2972 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1890.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: The Magic Cure: caricatura litográfica coloreada de 1890

Dos paneles de una litografía coloreada a mano muestran a un hombre con chaqueta oscura y pantalón a rayas que sostiene una rebanada de sandía, mientras una mujer con blusa roja y falda a rayas le ofrece una sandía entera. En el panel derecho ambos bailan, y ella levanta un frasco de medicina.

Português: The Magic Cure: caricatura litográfica colorida de 1890

Dois painéis de uma litografia colorida à mão mostram um homem de paletó escuro e calça listrada segurando uma fatia de melancia, enquanto uma mulher de blusa vermelha e saia listrada lhe oferece uma melancia inteira. No painel da direita, os dois dançam, e ela ergue um frasco de remédio.