Late Nineteenth Century lithographic print depicting an elaborately tattooed Japanese man. Tattoining of this complex and highly coloured type was at one time not uncommon in Japan. This is a digitally enhanced image of an original antique print by Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934 or Baron Raimund von Stillfried (Austrian, 1839 - 1911)

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Size: 5320px × 7032px
Location: Japan
Photo credit: © World Illustrated / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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