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Published
Welbeck, August 2022
ISBN
9781802792522
Format
Hardcover, 512 pages
Dimensions
19.8cm × 12.9cm

Vintage Tattoos A Sourcebook for Old-School Designs and Tattoo Artists by

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Princes and prisoners, sailors and criminals, showgirls and soldiers - all have submitted to the tattooist's art.

Vintage Tattoos features over 500 retro designs of every style and subject matter, including nautical, patriotic, hearts and banners, circus, girls, animals, roses, daggers and symbols. Legendary rock journalist Carol Clerk's curation of the most iconic traditional ink designs also includes profiles of history's illustrious tattoo artists, as well as interviews with contemporary practitioners.

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