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The Savoy (1896)

Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945, Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898 · London, L. Smithers · leaf 172

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gh above the head ; whole dresses of ostrichfeathers curling inwards ; tunics of panthers skins that looked beautiful overpink tights ; capotes of crimson satin trimmed with the wings of owls ; sleevescut into the shapes of apocryphal animals: drawers flounced down to theankles, and necked with… … UNDER THE HILL o„, greens, twisted and waxed with absolute skill ; and some wore great whitebeards, after the manner of Saint Wilgeforte. Then Dorat had painted extra-ordinary grotesques and vignettes over their bodies, here and there. Upon acheek, an old man scratching his horned head ; upon a…

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