20 Seriously Cool Reading Related Tattoos

Cierra Loften

8 years ago

It’s true, tattoos may not be for everyone but they sure can be fun to look at! I’ve compiled 20 tattoos related to reading that I thought may deepen your love for books even more. Perhaps, you may even be tempted to get one after checking these out!

1. Falling Books

Simple, though beautifully detailed.

Source: Create Tattoos

2. Lovely Quote Tree

I wonder what the stories are behind each of these quotes. One of my favorites of the bunch.

Source: TattooLit

3. Very Colorful Book Stairs

Book after book after book. Absolute Paradise.

Source: Ask Ideas

4. “There’s More to Life Than Books You Know, But Not Much More.”

Check out the striking dimensions in this one!

Source: Mental Floss

5. Stunning Watercolor

I love the messy, yet delicate feel of this one.

Source: Ask Ideas

6. Simple Cat in the Hat

A hat easily recognized all over the world. Ode to Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat.

Source: Cat Fotos

7. Some Say…

What are your thoughts on this quote?

Source: The Gloss

8. Cheshire Cat

Slightly creepy, though there’s no misunderstanding of who this famous feline is. I wonder if Alice is nearby?

Source: Plenty Tattoo

9. “…All the Best People Are.”

Ode to Alice in Wonderland. Are you a little ‘mad’ too?

Source: Bustle

10. How Sweet

Perfect for two bookworms in love.

Source: Tattoo Mags

11. Dr. Seuss

Wow! Check out the detail on this! This person must hold Dr. Seuss‘ work very dear to their heart.

Source: Tattoo

12. Where’s Waldo?

Found him! Who else loved reading Martin Handford’s Where’s Waldo books?

Source: Neatorama

13. Owl

This is probably one of the most vibrant!

Source: Real Body Art

14. Once Upon A Time

I could see myself getting this one. Such a classic book opening, yet so beloved.

Source: Plenty Tattoo

15. Edgar Allen Poe

Another author tribute! The color contrast, in addition to the merging of Edgar with The Raven, one of his most noted works, is bound to attract attention.