list of illustrations

COLORED PLATES

A Sailor and His Lasses

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Frontispiece

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Motifs Melancholy, Erotic, Humorous, MacabreNarcissus; or, The Man Who Was Mashed on Himself

BLACK AND WHITE PLATES

" What a Jolly Life a Corpse Must Live"

A Few Popular Numbers

A Cartoon

" Ya Kin Have Yer Divorce Jist As Soon As Ya Git Yer

Lousy Alma Mater Off'n Me Back"

Sample Tattooers' Show- Cards

Tattoo by Electricity

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A Magnificent Example of the Work of Harry V. Lawson 49The Famous Tattooed Cow

More Sample Charts

A Typical Tattoo Shop Interior

Business Cards

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