Born on this day, Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893).

Here's Tales of Supernatural Terror, with cover art by Josh Kirby.

Maupassant died of syphilis at 43. He wrote his own epitaph: "I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing."

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are common and can affect anyone. Syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia & trichomoniasis are curable, while others like hepatitis B, herpes, HIV & HPV have no cure. Many have no symptoms. It is possible to get STIs from those who seem perfectly healthy. Learn more in my post!

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Sat down to draw something pretty .. but instead I ended up looking at historical medical illustrations and photos of diseases.. mostly syphilis

I dunno.. I guess gore warning?

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In 1665, Rembrandt painted this portrait of his younger colleague, Gerard de Lairesse.

The sitter suffered from syphilis - which was spreading across Holland at the time - and consented to have the physical manifestations of his disease recorded as a warning.

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Manifestations of secondary syphilis in ‘Constitutional Syphilis’ (1872) by surgeon & paediatrician James George Beaney FRCSEd. Intended to serve as “pictorial illustrations of the ravages syphilis makes on the skin” (1/4)

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感染症擬人化
DISEASE
Personification
(2020 ,with Taiwan Centers for Disease Control )
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Syphilis 【梅毒】

Rubella【風疹】

MERS 【中東呼吸器症候群】

Acute Hepatitis 【急性ウイルス性肝炎】
(With ALOKI)

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DISEASE personification —Syphilis .
感染症擬人化 【梅毒】

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Frontispiece 'Syphilis' :Poeme en quatre chants, Paris, Chez Martinon, 1851 by Francis A. Barthélemy

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Blake trying to hide in a tetatus barrel from a syphilis bearer XD jk I don't think Val has any diseases while spending so much time bathing in mercurial mud.

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It's a Loona!

Retweet Loona or you get syphilis

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Forced into unethical military experiments not unlike the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiments, Isaiah Bradley would become the FIRST Despite debilitating side effects that would eventually come down the line, he was crucial to the WWII effort against the Nazis.

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, who suffers from cerebral palsy, has been doing a series of drawings based on both my sculpture of the woman disfigured by tertiary syphilis, and the photograph which inspired it. His expressions of pain. Contact Stan if you'd like to own his original art!

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These illustrations show some of the damage to the skin and muscles that can be caused by untreated syphilis.

All images from Wellcome Collection

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What do you get when you mix Edgar Allan Poe, syphilis, breakfast cereal, and a barnacle? Sounds like a joke with a terrible punchline, but in this case, the result is splendid. provides the world with all of that & so much more.—

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Syphilis (1912) by Richard Tennant Cooper (British, 1885-1957). Wellcome.

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"Men who know say NO to prostitutes, spreaders of Syphilis and Gonorrhea" – 🇺🇸US poster from the Second World War urging servicemen to avoid prostitutes

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syphilischancroidchlamydiaclervicitisprotozoaaids - Deviloof / PURGE

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Syphilis (1912) by Richard Tennant Cooper (UK, 1885-1957). Wellcome Library

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Basil got a mouth cancer, and Charlie got a syphilis. I love give more love day by day to my ocs.

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