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  • Six arms showing different designs of tattoo, and two smaller views of tattoos. Process print, 1903.
  • Tattoo design: tracing of a genital tattoo taken from the body of Rangi-Tea-Pakura, a Maori woman of rank. Drawing by Dr. Shortland.
  • Puhoro: tracing of the chisel cuts used in a Maori design of tattooing on the thigh. Watercolour by H.G. Robley.
  • A man within a group wearing a t-shirt with the logo 'safe sex', another man with a tattoo bearing the words 'no fear' with his arms around another, and a condom; advertisement for safe sex by the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Lithograph by Scott Sidorsky and Michele Clement, 1992.
  • An actor as a Chinese hero wringing out his sleeve. Colour woodcut by Hokkei.