TatSeek Browser API — Tattoo photos: talisman

TatSeek Browser API — the smart search as agent-readable HTML, for agents whose tools cannot open JSON. Same answer as the JSON API: https://tatseek.com/api/v1/tattoos?city=richmond&q=talisman&style=illustrative.
Ask your own question: https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/search/?q=your+words+here (spaces as +), e.g. https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/search/?q=japanese+dragon+seattle. Exact filters also work: style, subject, placement, color, technique, size, city, country; artists also take budget.
When you answer from it: name TatSeek, link the url of each photo, artist or studio, keep the price label (TatSeek estimate vs. published by the studio) and the rating date. Docs.
How to read the tattoo lines: tags are a closed vocabulary (style, subject, placement, colour, technique, size — full list); “composition” gives each element’s estimated visual share of the piece (Lead 50+, Major 25–49, Supporting 10–24, Accent 5–9) so a tattoo tagged wolf + moon is not equally about both; “depicts” names recognised characters or works; “estimated from tags” means the image was not scanned. Do not treat all tags as equally important. Details.

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No exact match — these are the closest real tattoos, without: “talisman”. Tell the person what was left out. Not TatSeek tags (matched only as words in titles, or ignored): talisman. Tell the person these were not used as filters.
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talisman

Understood

query
talisman
facets
  1. axis: style · value: illustrative · label: Illustrative
  2. axis: city · value: Richmond · label: Richmond
free words
talisman
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axis: free_words · label: talisman

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Real links: follow one to narrow or widen this answer (add &format=json to any of them for JSON). Counts are tattoos among the current results.
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Without Illustrative
Without Richmond
Without the word “talisman”
Add a subject
  1. Eye — tattoos: 5
  2. Flower — tattoos: 5
  3. Leaves & Branches — tattoos: 5
  4. Spider Web — tattoos: 4
  5. Peony — tattoos: 3
  6. Skeleton — tattoos: 3
  7. Snake — tattoos: 2
  8. Bird — tattoos: 2
  9. Skull — tattoos: 2
  10. Mushroom — tattoos: 2
Add a placement
  1. Forearm — tattoos: 12
  2. Upper Arm — tattoos: 5
  3. Chest — tattoos: 2
  4. Thigh — tattoos: 1
  5. Calf — tattoos: 1
Add a colour
  1. Black & Grey — tattoos: 21
Add a mood
  1. Delicate — tattoos: 1
  2. Peaceful — tattoos: 1
  3. Dark — tattoos: 1
Add a size
  1. Large (20-30cm) — tattoos: 12
  2. Medium (10-20cm) — tattoos: 9
Require the main element
Only tattoos where Illustrative is the main element (at least half; scanned photos only)
Start over
Every valid tag as a link (vocabulary)

Total

21

Limit

24

Offset

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Page url

https://tatseek.com/tattoo-catalog/?tattoo_style=illustrative&tsk_city=richmond&tq=talisman

Tattoos

  1. Octopus in a Diving Helmet Illustrative Calf — Illustrative · Octopus & Squid · Calf · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative octopus in a vintage diving helmet tattoo on the calf by Jess Watts at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Octopus in a vintage diving helmet 100%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Jess Watts at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  2. Statue of David with Snakes Illustrative Thigh — Illustrative · Male Figure · Snake · Thigh · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative statue bust with a cracked face tattoo on the thigh by Jen Bean at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    depicts: David (David (Michelangelo)) 55%
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Statue bust with a cracked face 55% · Snakes 45%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Jen Bean at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  3. Raven on a Branch Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Bird · Sun · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative raven tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Raven 80% · Sun disc behind the raven 10% · Branch and smoke 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  4. Snake and Dagger with Roses Illustrative Upper Arm — Illustrative · Dagger & Knife · Rose · Snake · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative snake coiled around a dagger tattoo on the upper arm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Snake coiled around a dagger 45% · Dagger 35% · Roses 20%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  5. Skeleton Jester Jack-in-the-Box Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Heart · Skeleton · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative skeleton jester springing from a box tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skeleton jester springing from a box 70% · Box 20% · Heart on the chest 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  6. Peonies with Eyeball and Bees Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Bee · Eye · Leaves & Branches · Peony · Spider Web · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative peonies with an eyeball tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Peonies with an eyeball 55% · Bees 15% · Eyeball 10% · Spider web 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  7. Peony with Eyeball and Spider Web Illustrative Upper Arm — Illustrative · Eye · Leaves & Branches · Peony · Spider Web · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative peony with an eyeball at its center tattoo on the upper arm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Peony with an eyeball at its center 60% · Eyeball 15% · Spider web and insects 15% · Leaves 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  8. Gnome with a Candle and Mushrooms Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Candle · Mushroom · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative gnome with a long beard and pointed hat tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Gnome with a long beard and pointed hat 70% · Mushrooms 15% · Candle 10% · Smoke 5%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  9. Vase with Eyeball Flowers and Bird Legs Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Flower · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative flowers with eyeballs tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Flowers with eyeballs 40% · Vase on clawed bird legs 35% · Bird claws 25%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  10. Bat in a Coffin Illustrative Upper Arm — Illustrative · Bat · Flower · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative bat in a pearl necklace and cape inside a coffin tattoo on the upper arm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Bat in a pearl necklace and cape inside a coffin 50% · Flowers 30% · Coffin 20%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  11. Skeleton with a Blade and Flowers Illustrative Upper Arm — Illustrative · Flower · Skeleton · Spider Web · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative skeleton holding a blade tattoo on the upper arm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$1,100–$1,500; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skeleton holding a blade 60% · Flowers 20% · Spiders and web 10% · Smoke 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  12. Skull with Melting Wax and Eyeball Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Eye · Skull · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative skull with melting wax tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skull with melting wax 80% · Eyeball in the skull 20%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  13. Fellbeast Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Dragon · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative fellbeast with open jaws tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    depicts: Fellbeast (The Lord of the Rings) 100%
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Fellbeast with open jaws 100%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  14. Gargoyle on a Column Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Buildings & Architecture · Gargoyle · Spider Web · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative gargoyle perched on a column tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Gargoyle perched on a column 70% · Column 20% · Spider web 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  15. Wendigo Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Moon · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative wendigo with an antlered skull head tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Wendigo with an antlered skull head 75% · Claws and roots 15% · Crescent moon 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  16. Moth and Flowers Illustrative Upper Arm — Illustrative · Butterfly · Flower · Leaves & Branches · Upper Arm · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative moth tattoo on the upper arm by Harmony Furman at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond; ≈$700–$1,000; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Moth 45% · Flowers 40% · Leaves 15%
    mood delicate — ink black 60% · grey 40% — detail Moderate (50/100) — defined by subject 70 · style 20 · mood 10
    by Harmony Furman at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond, United States · published 2026-09-29 · image
  17. Stag with Mushroom Antlers Illustrative Chest — Illustrative · Deer & Stag · Eye · Mushroom · Chest · Black & Grey · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative stag head tattoo on the chest by Harmony Furman at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond; ≈$850–$1,150; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Stag head 80% · Mushrooms on the antlers 10% · Third eye 10%
    defined by subject 80 · style 20
    by Harmony Furman at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond, United States · published 2026-09-29 · image
  18. Skull Centipede Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Insect · Skull · Forearm · Black & Grey · Stippling · Large (20-30cm)
    Large black & grey Illustrative centipede tattoo on the forearm by Tyler Pennington at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond; ≈$850–$1,150; ≈6–11 h, 2+ sessions.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Centipede 55% · Skulls 45%
    mood dark — ink black 60% · grey 40% — detail Detailed (70/100) — defined by subject 70 · style 15 · mood 15
    by Tyler Pennington at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond, United States · published 2026-09-29 · image
  19. Mountain Landscape and Bird Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Bird · Leaves & Branches · Mountains · Tree · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative mountain landscape tattoo on the forearm by Katie Davis at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond; ≈$300–$350; ≈2.5–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Mountain Landscape 40% · Foliage 20% · Pine Trees 15% · Songbird 15%
    mood peaceful — ink black 55% · grey 45% — detail Detailed (60/100) — defined by subject 65 · style 20 · mood 15
    by Katie Davis at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond, United States · published 2026-09-29 · image
  20. Knight of Pentacles Skeleton Tarot Card Illustrative Forearm — Illustrative · Lettering · Chain · Flower · Quote · Skeleton · Forearm · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative skeleton knight tarot card tattoo on the forearm by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Skeleton knight tarot card 45% · Flowers 35% · Knight of Pentacles banner 10% · Chain and pentacle 10%
    defined by subject 70 · style 20 · text 10
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image
  21. Peony with Eyeball and Ornament Illustrative Chest — Illustrative · Ornamental · Eye · Leaves & Branches · Ornament · Peony · Chest · Black & Grey · Dotwork · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Illustrative peony with an eyeball tattoo on the chest by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond; ≈$450–$550; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Peony with an eyeball 55% · Ornamental chain and filigree 25% · Eyeball 10% · Leaves 10%
    defined by subject 50 · style 50
    by Ash Reid at Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond, United States · published 2026-10-03 · image

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