The language of tattoos 130 symbols & what they mean

"This book uncovers the meanings behind tattoo symbols, delving into the history of the most popular motifs that recur in many different tattoo styles, including tribal, traditional, Japanese and realistic. Over 150 symbols are grouped according to their meanings, whether it's good luck, freedom, wi...

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Main Author: Schonberger, Nicholas (Author)
Other Authors: Munden, Oliver (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London : Frances Lincoln, 2022.
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Summary:"This book uncovers the meanings behind tattoo symbols, delving into the history of the most popular motifs that recur in many different tattoo styles, including tribal, traditional, Japanese and realistic. Over 150 symbols are grouped according to their meanings, whether it's good luck, freedom, wisdom, power, spirituality or love"--
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:223 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
ISBN:9780711267862
0711267863
Author Notes:Nick Schonberger is a writer, blogger and critic on fashion, culture and music, based in New York. He is the co-author of TTT: Tattoo (2018) and The Graphic Art of Tattoo Lettering (2019).