The History of Tattooing
Europe

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A well known Dane's old tattoos.
- Typical of his time.

King Frederik IX

Most of his tattoos were probably done abroad. The classic Chinese dragon he had on his chest was done by the then famous English Tattooist - George Burchett. He worked in London.