Jack Watkins
Tattoos are artistic, rebellious, individual, tribal – and fantastically creative. Once you’ve got the ink bug, there’s no going back. This enticing book explores more than 80 tattoo designs from a wide range of cultures, providing inspiration for anyone thinking... Read moreRead less
Tattoos are artistic, rebellious, individual, tribal – and fantastically creative. Once you’ve got the ink bug, there’s no going back. This enticing book explores more than 80 tattoo designs from a wide range of cultures, providing inspiration for anyone thinking of getting a tattoo and revealing the deep meaning and anthropological history behind each one. Cultures featured include Celtic, Japanese (Ainu), Maori, Polynesian and ancient Egyptian tattoos, as well as the best of modern tattoo design.
Featuring one tattoo per page, accompanied by a detailed explanation and history, and printed on high quality paper with a special binding, Tattoo is a unique and attractive book which will appeal to men and women alike – anyone who loves tattoos or who harbours a secret desire to get inked.
Format: 200 x 161mm
Extent: 96pp
Word count: 5,000
Illustrations: 90 b/w artworks
ISBN: 9781908273741
Jack Watkins is a regular contributor to publications such as BBC History, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, Heritage Today, Military History Magazine and National Trust Magazine, writing on history, the arts and conservation. He lives in Southern England.
Jack Watkins is a regular contributor to publications such as BBC History, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, Heritage Today, Military History Magazine and National Trust Magazine, writing on history, the arts and conservation. He lives in Southern England.
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