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Exploring '100.000 Jahre Sex': A Key Publication on Love, Fertility, and Lust

This 2004 publication edited by Vincent van Vilsteren offers detailed insights into sex education and cultural history.

Delve into the comprehensive publication '100.000 Jahre Sex: Über Liebe, Fruchtbarkeit und Wollust', released in 2004. This significant reference work explores the multifaceted aspects of human sexuality across history. Discover detailed perspectives on love, fertility, lust, and the evolution of sex education.

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This publication, titled '100.000 Jahre Sex: Über Liebe, Fruchtbarkeit und Wollust' (100,000 Years of Sex: About Love, Fertility and Lust), was released in 2004. It delves into themes of sex education, love, fertility, and lust, serving as a comprehensive reference work within the museum's library collection.

Curatorial context

The document '100.000 Jahre Sex: Über Liebe, Fruchtbarkeit und Wollust' is a book published in 2004 by Verlag Waanders, Zwolle. Edited by Vincent van Vilsteren, this work falls under the 'Bücher' (Books) category and is specifically tagged with the topic 'sex-education.' It provides an in-depth exploration of the multifaceted aspects of human sexuality over a vast historical period, covering themes of love, fertility, and lust. The publication serves as a significant reference within the museum's library, offering detailed insights into historical and cultural perspectives on sexuality.

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This item is a publication available in the museum's library. Specific ticketing or admission information for accessing this document is not provided on this page; further details would typically be found under general museum visitor information or library access policies.

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