Discover the true meanings behind over 200 popular tattoos with this comprehensive book, illustrated with over 100 tattoo designs.

From sailors'' swallows and Mexican skulls to prisoners'' barbed wire and intricate Maori patterns, tattoos have been used as a means of communication by cultures all over the world for thousands of years

Through meticulous research, The Tattoo Dictionary uncovers the fascinating origins of the most popular symbols in tattoo history, revealing their hidden meanings and the long-forgotten stories behind them. This beautifully packaged book is an inspiring look at tattoo culture, and an indispensable guide to choosing your own tattoo.

Format Inbunden Omfång 256 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Octopus Publishing Group Utgivningsdatum 2016-09-08 ISBN 9781784721770