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(GERMANY). - Der Deutsche Michel und die Juden.. Single printed page. Neatly folded. 9.5 x 16 inches. (Vienna): 1848. ”Jews were behind the French Revolution, Jews jeopardize England, Polish Jews flood Austria, Rothschild seeks world supremacy…”      Anti-Semitic leaflet by Leopold Oesterreicher (pseud?) opposing proposed notions of Jewish emancipation brought forward via the ideals of the 1848 Revolution.      Der Deutsche Michel (literally, ”the German Michael”) is a figure representing the national character of the German people, rather as John Bull represents the English and Uncle Sam represents Americans.