Lichtenberg's Avertissement
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Lichtenberg's Avertissement
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Lichtenberg's Avertissement, written by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, is a poster intended to deter the citizens of Göttingen, Germany, from attending the performance of Jacob Philadelphia in 1777. The performance was supposed to be an exhibition of scientific experiments; however, Lichtenberg considered it to be a magic show. He was angered by the alleged deception and posted the following satire in order to persuade people to avoid the performance. As a result of the extravagant claims that wer
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1777 satirical poster in Göttingen, Germany
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2023-09-11T15:31:27Z
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