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Three issues of the antisemitic weekly "Psst...!"

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Three issues of the antisemitic and anti-Dreyfus weekly "Psst...!". Paris, 1898.

* Issue of March 19, 1898, on the cover is a large cartoon in which two Jews are seen with stereotypical faces, and a caption that hints to Dreyfus' betrayal. and the control of the Jews in the French army alleged.

* Issue dated May 28, 1898 with a large cartoon showing a Jew looking at the horizon and the antisemitic caption: 'Brother Jacob, do you see anything on the horizon? I see Joseph, he comes with the money ...'.

* Issue dated July 23, 1898 On the cover of the issue is a large cartoon mocking Emil Zola - of Dreyfus' great supporters.

Psst ...! , An illustrated magazine founded by Jean-Louis Forain and Caran d'Ach (pen name of Emmanuel Poiré). A French weekly that regularly published antisemitic cartoons during the Dreyfus trial. Released in a regular four-page format full of venomous antisemitic cartoons by, which appeared regularly during the affair.

Three sheets. Very good condition.

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23. Three issues of the antisemitic weekly "Psst...!"