Dragons of Awe Tattoo Design

A trio of traditional Nordic dragons surround the Aegishjalmr, the Helm of Awe. Helm of Terror is an object in Norse mythology relating to the golden hoard protected by the worm Fáfnir and subsequently the name of a modern Icelandic magical stave. "...none dared come near me, and of no weapon was I afraid..."

Gravestone Dogs Celtic Tattoo Design

A pattern taken from a charcoal rubbing of a high cross grave in County Cork, Ireland. Four dogs entwined around a central knotwork cross.

Dog and Lion Battle Band Celtic Tattoo Design

Classic illuminated manuscript images of a Celtic dog and lion reach around to face off and make a full armband or leg band.