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She turns in a fright to find a pig licking up her faeces and saying: 'Let us profit while it is hot.'","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Unknown","id":"A1848"},"association":{"text":"artist","id":"AAT25103"},"note":""}],"artistMakerOrganisations":[],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[{"text":"printing ink","id":"AAT187371"},{"text":"card","id":"x30344"}],"techniques":[{"text":"printing","id":"AAT53319"}],"materialsAndTechniques":"Lithograph","categories":[{"text":"Postcards","id":"THES259949"},{"text":"Ephemera","id":"THES252985"},{"text":"Erotica","id":"THES264360"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"PDP","id":"THES48595"},"images":["2006AC3219"],"imageResolution":"high","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"LVLF","id":"THES49656"},"free":"","case":"X","shelf":"507","box":"II"}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"Postcard","id":""}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"France","id":"x28849"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"ca. 1903","earliest":"1898-01-01","latest":"1907-12-31"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[],"creditLine":"Given by Dr E. 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