...I failed to notice the "horrifying illustrations" bit of this. Not so much for the truly horrifying ones as for the, uh, ones further down...
This is a bit of a problem if you're reading this at work.

I DIDN'T THINK I HAD TO TAG A POST ABOUT VICTORIAN VIBRATORS NSFW.

(I will always regret not having the money to buy the omnibus of something like five Victorian pornographic novels I found once at the Book Trader Café in New Haven. I had never seen so many unironic instances of the verb "frig.")