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I stumbled across this set of cigarette cards in the New York Public Library Digital Collection and thought they were rather fun.Produced by the British American Tobacco Company in 1928 they're odd yet beautiful. Each of the 50 cards in the series (for some reason I could only source 49 of them) features a different butterfly girl and a description about the particular (real) butterfly or moth on the reverse. This is part 2 of a 2 - part post on Butterfly and Moth Girls:
Geometric designs are more like abstract illustrations of anything you wish to plot. Similar are the tattoos, here are a wide range of geometric tattoo designs that will help you choose your abstract mark to express your mind.
Tribal folk law tells how the women of the Tharu tribe, in central Nepal, began getting tattoos as a way to deter royal visitors, who often stopped in their village, from taking girls as sex slaves.
We analyzed and selected the most useful and proven information about techniques, methods of practice, preparation, and the process of shading a tattoo, which will help you become a professional tattoo artist.
From Butterflies show at Porchlight 2012.
Delve into the fascinating culture and history of Ancient Ireland, with our comprehensive list of the top 10 Irish Celtic symbols and their meanings.
Everyone keeps talking about futuristic tattoos. Hearing these talks might convince you that change is coming tomorrow. Yet, the truth is that some of these changes might take a while to implement. Understanding what the future brings us will prepare you for the best options in the long run. Here is a look at some […]
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