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Reporting from: https://exhibits-stg.library.cornell.edu/beekeeping/feature/puff-juchheissa-puff

Puff! Juchheissa! Puff!

This humorous work combines a rather dry 1876-77 German work on beekeeping with colored woodcuts of 1970. The illustrations are based on double meanings: "puff" in German is slang for a house of prostitution and a prostitute is known as a "bee" in Germany.

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