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Messalina by Aubrey Beardsley

Messalina and her companion by Aubrey Beardsley, an illustration to an edition of the Roman satirist Juvenal's Sixth Satire. Messalina was the wife of the Roman emperor Claudius. Date: 1895

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Volpone by Aubrey Beardsley

Volpone adoring his treasure, an illustration by Aubrey Beardsley to an edition of Ben Jonson's Volpone which was to be published by Leonard Smithers. Beardsley died before he could complete the series of illustrations planned, but Smithers used this drawing as a prospectus for the book. Date: 1898

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The Coiffing by Aubrey Beardsley

The Coiffing by Aubrey Beardsley, an illustration to his poem 'The Ballad of a Barber' which was first published in The Savoy, volume III in July 1896. "Here is the tale of Carrousel, the barber of Meridian Street, he cut and coiffed and shaved so well, that all the world was at his feet." Date: 1896

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Satire on art of Aubrey Beardsley

How It Is Done, an Art-Recipe. A satirical drawing published in Punch in 1894 on the art of Aubrey Beardsley, a controversial artist seen as a decadent in the 1890s. A Beardsley-esque woman with a parasol and a gown emblazoned with a skull startles a top-hatted man and a black cat. The artist has made fun of several of Beardsley's signature shapes and styles and has included items associated with the aesthetic movement such as a peacock feather. Date: 1894

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The Toilet of Helen by Aubrey Beardsley

The Toilet of Helen by Aubrey Beardsley, an illustration to his novel 'Under the Hill'. A bare-breasted Helen is preened and pampered by decorative ladies in 18th century dress. Grotesque dwarf figures fight in the foreground while another plays a cello. Date: 1896

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Satire on art of Aubrey Beardsley

Airs Resumptive. V. - Lilith Libifera (after Rossetti). A satirical drawing and poem published in Punch in 1894 on the art of Aubrey Beardsley. Beardsley's Portrait of the Artist in Bed is caricatured as 'portrait of the artist in bed(lam), puzzle - to find him', with Beardsley-style faces in the fabric pattern. The poem satirises Beardsley as Whiskersley and The Yellow Book as The Bilious Book. Date: 1894

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Satire on art of Aubrey Beardsley

Drawing in Punch, 1894, satirising the unique and controversial artistic style of Aubrey Beardsley. The artist's name used, 'Mortarthurio Whiskersley', references Beardsley's series of illustrations to Malory's Morte d'Arthur. Date: 1894

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Lysistrata by Aubrey Beardsley

An illustration by Aubrey Beardsley to the play Lysistrata by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. In the play, Lysistrata convinces the women of Greece to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands and lovers as a means of forcing the men to negotiate peace in the Peloponnesian War. Date: 1896