1976 Italian.131 Best | Eva Ionesco Playboy

Italian edition (approximately late 1976, sometimes associated with issue 131). Photographer: Jacques Bourboulon. Significance: Youngest model in a nude Playboy pictorial.

The Shadow of 1976: Eva Ionesco’s Controversial Playboy Debut Eva Ionesco Playboy 1976 Italian.131 BEST

The specific issue referred to in the keyword is the November 1976 edition of Playboy Italia (Number 131). In the world of ephemera and rare adult magazines, this issue sits at the top of the collector’s pyramid. The Shadow of 1976: Eva Ionesco’s Controversial Playboy

The images taken by Bourboulon and printed in Italy depicted Eva naked in, often, desolate or surreal beach settings. Irina’s Role: Irina’s Role: Her case is often used in

Her case is often used in legal and ethical studies to discuss the boundaries of parental consent and the exploitation of children in the arts and media during the 1970s.

In the 1980s and 90s, selling or owning this issue was illegal in France, Germany, and most of the US. Consequently, a mint-condition copy of "Italian.131" can fetch at rare magazine auctions today. The "BEST" copies—those with the original centerfold intact and no water damage—are held in private collections.