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Traditional Insect tattoos

No exact match for traditional insect “talisman” tattoos yet. Showing the closest real work — without “talisman”.

24 tattoos · 19 artists · 13 studios

Artists who have actually done this

Traditional Spider ForearmTraditional Insect Forearm

Brian Ramirez

Dovetail Tattoo · Austin

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 14 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Insect tattoos in total
  • Insect is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Moth ChestMoth & Woman Face Forearm

Luke

Trade Mark Tattoo · Durban

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
  • 7 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Insect tattoos in total
  • Insect is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
Praying Mantis and Yin Yang ForearmWoman and Spider Traditional Forearm

Erik Gillespie

Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 14 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Insect tattoos in total
  • Insect is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
Centipede Traditional Upper ArmSpider Web Traditional Thigh

Nick Osbourn

Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 14 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Insect tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)

Compare all 19 artists →

Studios: Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago (6) · Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle (3) · Trade Mark Tattoo, Durban (3) · Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor, Upland (2) · Dovetail Tattoo, Austin (2) · De La Ink, Denver (1)

The tattoos

24 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
Old school tattoo of spider on the neck
Spider Traditional Neck →
Old school tattoo of centipede in red and black on the stomach
Centipede Traditional Stomach →
Old school tattoo of spider with flower on the shoulder
Flower Spider Traditional Shoulder →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the thigh
Spider and Eight Ball Traditional Thigh →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the forearm
Praying Mantis and Yin Yang Forearm →
Old school tattoo of spider body with woman's head with fangs on the thigh
Spider with a Woman’s Head Traditional Thigh →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the chest
Moth Chest →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the forearm
Traditional Spider Forearm →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the forearm
Traditional Insect Forearm →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the upper arm
Striped Caterpillar on Branch Elbow Piece →
Old school tattoo of spider with woman Face on the head & face
Spider Woman Traditional Head →
Old school tattoo of spider Web with eyeball Spider on the thigh
Spider Web Traditional Thigh →
Old school tattoo of segmented centipede-like creature on the ankle & foot
Centipede Traditional Ankle →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the forearm
Bee Pinup Girl Forearm →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Centipede Traditional Upper Arm →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the forearm
Spiked Skull Traditional Forearm →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the forearm
Woman and Spider Traditional Forearm →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the forearm
Moth & Woman Face Forearm →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of dagger & knife on the forearm
Moth & Dagger Forearm →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of dragonfly on the forearm
Dragonfly Forearm 2 →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of dragonfly on the forearm
Dragonfly Forearm →
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the hand
Spider on Web Hand →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of insect on the ribs & side
Jeweled Scorpion Ribs →
colorful neo-traditional and traditional (old school) tattoo of flower on the forearm
Poppy Bouquet and Bee Forearm Piece →

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