Overview

How far will people go to decorate their bodies? This dazzling array of tattoos provides 200 illustrations that showcase the ornamental art form and represent authentic styles — Japanese, Polynesian, Tribal, Mehndi, and more. With images ranging from stylized birds and animals to head-to-toe abstracts, this set will be a treasured resource for artists and tattoo buffs.

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Author:   Alan Weller
Publisher:   Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:   Dover Publications Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 20.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9780486990293

ISBN 10:   048699029
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   29 May 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of Images 001. Japanese Samurai 002. Maori woman; Gottfried Lindauer 003. Tattoo flash; Gus Wagner; c. 1900 004. Tattooed girl from illuminated manuscript; 1503 006. Japanese tattooing an English soldier; 1897 007. Tattooed man from Kodiak Island; c.1800 008. Tattoo flash; Ralph Johnson; 1950s 009. Tattoo flash; Owen Jensen; 1920s 010. Unknown; c. 1920 011. Chinese indigo design 012. Kutcha-Kutchin chief; c. 1850 013. Tattoo flash; Dainty Dotty; c. 1940s 014-015. Tattoo flash; Gus Wagner; c. 1900 016. Saltikoff woman; Louis Choris; 1820 017. Tattoo flash; Owen Jensen; 1920s 018. Chinese indigo design 019. Marquesan warrior; Jean.Louis Saquet 020. Asian dragon 021. Tupinamba; Claude d'Abbeville; 1614 022. Suikoden hero; Utagawa Kunisada; 1862 023. Tattoo flash; Tom Berg; c. 1910 024. Japanese Print 025. Tattoo flash; Dainty Dotty; c. 1940s 026. Tahitian man; c. 1850 029. Tahitian woman; c. 1850 030. Japanese man 031. Tattoo flash; Tom Berg; c. 1920 032. Tattoo flash; Brooklyn Joe Lieber; 1930s 033-034. Caroilne islander; Jacques Arago; c. 1820 035-037. Maori Mokos; A. Peilion; c. 1820 038-042. Makua and Tsanga facial design; c. 1850 043-044. Maori chief; Jules Le Jeune; 1824 045-046. Tattoo flash; Owen Jensen; 1920s 047. Japanese Samurai 048. Radak man, Marshall Islands; Louis Choris; 1820 049. Capul islanders; c. 1530 050. Radak chief, Marshall Islands 051. A New Zealand warrior; Sydney Parkinson; 1770 052. Japanese warrior 053-054. Tattoo flash; Earl Brown; 1950s 055. Tattoo flash; unknown; c. 1900 056-058. Tattoo flash; Dainty Dotty; c. 1940s 059. Japanese warrior 060. An engraving of Prince Giolo 061. Indian cobra design 062. The Tohunga.ta.moko at Work; Gottfried Lindauer 063. King and queen of the Timucua, c.1560 064. Back of a man from Mogomog, Uilthi; c. 1900 065. Osage warrior with tattooed war symbols; c. 1800 066. Tattooed male Marquesan 067. Indian cobra design 068. Rurutu islander 070. Chinese dragon 071. Shipibo facial tattoo; V Riou; c. 1860 072. Inuit man 073. Tattoo flash; Dainty Dotty; c. 1940s 074. Tattoo flash; Unknown; c. 1900 075-076. Tattoo flash; Dainty Dotty; c. 1940s 077. Japanese samurai 078. Indian moon design 079. Japanese samurai 080. Chief Muriwenua; George Angas; 1844 081. Indian tailsman design 082. St. Lawrence couple; Louis Choris; c. 1820 084. Mandurucu headgear; Hercule Florence; 1830 085. Chinese indigo design 086. Japanese unicorn 087. Indian tailsman design 088. Japanese samurai 089. Japanese samurai 090. Maori facial tattoo; George Angas; 1844 091. Indian tiger design 092. Tattooed Hawaiian woman 093. Indian Tamil tattoo design 094. Kayan woman; Carl Bock; 1881 095. Asian mask 096. Iban warriors 097. Japanese samurai 098. Tattoo flash; Paul Coman; 1950s 099. Tattoo flash; Tom Berg; early 1900s 101. Naga facial tattoo 102. Indian Eye of Indra design 103. Prince Constantine 104. Asian mask 105. Tattoo flash; Tom Berg; early 1900s 106. Japanese samurai 108. New Zealanders; George Angas; 1844 109. Indian elephant design 110. Engraving depicting early Polynesian tattooing 112. Tattoo flash; Sailor Jerry; 1950s 113. Tattoo flash; Tino Rosie Camanga 114. Fantasy image of a female Pict; 17th century 115. Japanese samurai 116. Engraving of tattooed Hawaiian woman 117. Indian armiet design 118. Tattoo flash; George Bigmore; c.1930s 119. Tattoo flash; Tino Rosie Camanga 120. Asian dragon 121. Engraving of a Polynesian priest 122-126. Facial designs from Tierra del Fuego 127. Front view of a tattooed male Marquesan 128. Back view of a tattooed male Marquesan 129. Fantasy image of a Pict; 17th century 130. Fantasy image of a Pict; 17th century 131. Indonesian Uma Luhat knee design 132. Tattoo flash; Earl Brown; 1950s 133. A native of Maui; Jacques Arago; 1819 134. Indonesian Rote thigh design 135. Japanese samurai 136. Tattoo flash; Paul Coman; 1950s 137. Tattoo flash; Leonard Stoney St. Clair; 1940s 138. Tattoo flash; Paul Coman; 1950s 139. Tattoo flash; Unknown; 1920s 140. Mexican Tottec vulture 141. Warrior from Florida; c. 1700 142. Iban shoulder design 143. Tattoo flash; George Bigmore; 1920s 144. Marquesan warrior 146. Japanese samurai 147. Tattoo flash; Earl Brown; 1950s 148. Tattoo flash; Owen Jensen; 1920s 149. A Polynesian 150. Indian pantal design 151. Japanese tattooing an English sailor; 1897 153. Tattoo flash; Paul Coman; 1950s 154. Tattoo flash; Tom Berg; early 1900s 155. A Marquesan 156. Warrior of the Bontoc.Igorot; c. 1900 157. Peruvian serpent design 158. Kewene Te Haho; Gottfried Lindauer 159. A Maori man; John Savage; 1805 160. Hawaiian dancer; Jacques Arago; 1820 161. Tattoo flash; unknown; eariy 1900s 162. Panama Beast design 164. Self portrait by Te Phei Kupe 165. Maori facial tattoos; George Angas; 166. Peruvian snake design 167-168. Marquesan tattoo design 169. Hoara Tipa Koinaki; Gottfried Lindauer; c. 1875 170. Peruvian monkey design 171. Male Marquesan 172. Female Marquesan 173. Tattoo flash; Tom Berg; early 1900s 174. Peruvian spider design 175. Te Hira Te Kawau; Gottfried Lindauer 176. Haida double wasgo design 177-179. Tattooed Marquesan leg 180. Tattooed female Marquesan 181. Chinese indigo design 182. Taraia; Gottfried Lindauer 183. Woman from Virginia; John White; 1585 184. Man from Fiorida; John White; 1585 185. Peruvian demon design 186-187. Samoan trouser tattoo 188. Peruvian Balsa sign 189. Hori Ngakapa; Gottfried Lindauer 190. Peruvian lobster 191. Maori chief; unknown artist 192. Peruvian sea lion design 193. Polynesians 194. SW American squash blossom design 195-198. Tattooed leg of a female Marquesan 199. Egyptian hand tattoo 200-204. Marquesan hand tattoo 205. Haida killer whale design 206. Maori chief; George Angas, 1844 207. Haida bear cub design 208. Woman from Tigre, Abyssinia; c. 1850 209. Eru Tamaikoha; Gottfried Lindauer 210. Woman of the Ba.sa.dung.Li tribe; c. 1930 211. He-fu woman, Hainan; c. 1930 212. Ha woman; c. 1930 213. Woman of the Ba.sa.dung.Li tribe; c. 1930 214. He-fu woman; c. 1930 215. Tsimshian sea monster design 216. Pare Watene; Gottfried Lindauer 217. Tamati Waka Nene; Gottfried Lindauer 218-221. Caribs from Suriname 222. Kwakiutl thunderbird design 223. Haida thunderbird 224. Wapisiana man 225. Mexican feathered serpent design 226. Maori; George Angas; 1844 228. Te Rangi.Pikinga; Gottfried Lindauer 229-233. Choroti facial designs 234. Caroline islander; Jacques Arago; c. 1820 235. Inuit seal design 236. Joseph Rutherford 237. Polynesians; Joseph Jenner Merrett 238. Mexican eagle design 239. Tawhiao Potatau Wherowhero; Gottfried Lindauer 241. A New Zealand chief 242. Haida double raven design 243. Polynesian chief; George Angas; 1844 244. Ana Rupene and Child; Gottfried Lindauer 245. Timicua woman, Florida; Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues; c. 1564 246. Haida mountain goat design 247. Tattoo flash; George Burchett; early 1900s 248. Indonesian tattoo motif design 249. Tamati Te Puhi; Gottfried Lindauer

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