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A guide to hygienic skin piercing : tattoos, acupuncture, ear piercing, hair electrolysis / by Norman D. Noah.

Date

1983

Bodies of inscription : a cultural history of the modern tattoo community / Margo DeMello.

Date

2000

Pierced hearts and true love : an illustrated history of the origin and development of European tattooing : and a survey of its present state / by Hanns Ebensten.

Date

1954

The customized body / Ted Polhemus ; photography by Housk Randall.

Date

2000

Henare Taratoa: a chief of the Ngai Te Rangi tribe, in the heroic act of getting water for the British wounded at the battle of Gate Pa, a Maori victory in the Waikato War, 28 April 1864. Watercolour by H.G. Robley, 1864.

Date

28 April 1864

Reference

527803i

A man's buttock with an eagle tattoo above a sticker bearing the logo of The Hot Rubber Company; advertisement for safe sex. Lithograph, 199-.

Date

[between 1990 and 1999]

Reference

673641i

A young north African (?) woman posing naked standing in front of a plain backdrop. Photograph.

Reference

550219i

Part of

Women and girls posing nude. Photographs

Japan: a man with elaborate tattoos on his body. Coloured photograph.

Date

[between 1800 and 1899?]

Reference

645298i

Derma 3 / A. Schumann.

Date

[Between 1976 and 1979?]

A naked lady covered in floral tattoos standing in an open landscape. Etching.

Reference

26723i