tire A ra] ry iasseGc 8 NE ee ae el ey => { 1 e ane | Be * | een cae i) Oil ee ne @ AE EDED OE SINS COLORING BOOKClassic Tattoo Desiaqns COLORING BOOK Eric Gottesman Dover Publications, Inc. Mineola, New YorkPUBLISHER’s NOTE Welcome to the exciting world of tattoos! In this book you will find ninety-two popular tattoo designs from the 1920s through the 1960s ready to color and personalize with your own names and sayings. Enjoy coloring old favorites like delicate butterflies, exotic ladies, ruthless pirates, breathtaking flowers, good luck symbols, and more. The tattoos have bold outlines making them fun to color with crayons, pencils, or markers. For an interesting effect, try mixing up your coloring methods to make them really stand out. Copyright Copyright © 2006 by Dover Publications, Ine All rights reserved, Bibliographical Note CClasssic Tattoo Designs Coloring Book, first published in 2006, contains a new selection of images from Classic Tattoo Designs CD-ROM and Book by Erie Gottesman, originally published by Dover Publications, Ine, in 2003, cover Pidforial cArchive series ‘This book belongs to the Dover Pictorial Archive Series. You may use the designs and illustrations for graphics and crafts applications, free and without special permission, provided that you include no more than four in the same publication of project. (For per= ‘mission for additional use, please write to Permissions Department, Dover Publications, Inc., 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, N.Y. 11501.) However, republication or reproduction of any illustration by any other graphic serv- ice, whether it be in a book or in any other design resource, is strictly prohibited. International Standard Book Number: 0-486-44759-6 Manufactured in the United States of America Dover Publications, Inc, 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, N.Y, 11501SOuTH SEAS(ox ( SSSLOS = iwPages and pages of skulls, reptiles, and other exciting tattoo images to color ies have been around for thousands of years. (The ancient Egyptians seemed to have favored geometric figures.) Regarded by many who wear them loday as a form of personal identification, tattoo designs range from symbols of courage and patriotism to expressions of love and affection This collection of colorable tattoos—all adopted from pattems created during the firs half of the twentieth century—lets colorists of all ages apply their own eye-catching hues to thirly pages of intriguing designs. From frightening figures and powerful beasts to good luck symbols, prety girls, and pierced hearts, the traditional fatioos represent «@ unique form of body art—and a great source of coloring fun, See every Dover book in print at www.doverpublications.com Soutu s*® po aoe ISBN-12:978.0-406-44759-9 ISBN-10:0496-44759.6 Wl | 6 Ww upc 7509 ‘ } i , ‘ ; ‘ ( ' { ‘ ‘ ‘ i ee