Illustrative Blackwork Tattoos

Sometimes the simple things in life are the best. These tattoo artists use nothing but black ink and a ton of creativity to create amazing tattoos. When you look at the tattoos in this gallery you will be reminded of the illustrations that used to accompany Victorian novels, scrimshaw carvings and even the doodles that you used to draw in calculus class. Enjoy this gallery of some of the coolest illustrative blackwork tattoos you’ll ever see.