from a 1937 men's magazine
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1897 beach-wear from a clothing catalog ... at this time
most illustrators drew the models' bodies and added a
photographed head, and heads were re-usable
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Joseph Rudolph Witzel, 1901
a Dan Clowes comic "UGLY GIRLS"
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a 1940s public health poster "EASY TO GET . . . Syphilis and Gonorrhea"
Dames in furs, 1941
furs on Dames, 1941
pipe the hep tomato
"Don't encourage him, Sylvia." a Gary Larson cartoon
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"TUNNEL OF DORIS" a P.C. Vey cartoon for National Lampoon magazine
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Robert Crumb, 1987 see full size
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Rod Filbrandt: when allure fails, the professional can help
a James R. Bingham magazine illustration of a perfectly arranged woman,
dramatically relaxing alone at home
1890s?
1917
a Henry Gerbault erotic cartoon of a woman admiring a man's belly
from Al Capp's famous comic Li'l Abner, 1947
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a John P. McCutcheon cartoon, 1907 see full size
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a 1922 photograph touch-up artist drew black lines on the model's teeth
a vulgar National Lampoon Magazine cartoon
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a Bruno Paul illustration see full size
"Ruth Cubitt, Queen of the Nudists" at the nudists exhibition in the 1936 California Pacific International Exposition ... she was an actual nudist, but prurience was the real draw and
there was public controversy from evangelicals.
"Ideal & Reality" 1906
a Wiener Werkstätte greeting card, 1907 see full size
Félicien Rops art see full size
a 1960s Frederick's of Hollywood advertisement
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dramatically relaxing alone at home
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a John P. McCutcheon cartoon, 1907 see full size
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a vulgar National Lampoon Magazine cartoon
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a Bruno Paul illustration see full size
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there was public controversy from evangelicals.
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a Wiener Werkstätte greeting card, 1907 see full size
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Félicien Rops art see full size
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a Ronald Searle drawing