thearcticcat: Two Sisters by Hideshi Hino

50watts: “…a terrific example of the power of film stills—you just can’t imagine that the rest of the movie, whatever it is, could possibly measure up to the sheer sordidness of the image.” — “Vile Smut,” great old post on Luc Sante’s Pinakothek  Sante

donnerpartyofone: baron von cronestein

oldbookillustrations: Public and private hospitals (Les hôpitaux et les cliniques). Honoré Daumier, from Némésis médicale illustrée (illustrated medical nemesis) vol. 2, by François Fabre, Paris, 1840. (Source: archive.org)

pjmix: 片岡義男 (via 週刊 『フクダデスガ』)