{"id":7780,"date":"2026-09-22T08:42:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T08:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamoriginal.com\/?post_type=product&p=7780"},"modified":"2026-09-22T08:42:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T08:42:26","slug":"tattoo-henk-schiffmachers-private-collection","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/product\/tattoo-henk-schiffmachers-private-collection","title":{"rendered":"TATTOO. Henk Schiffmacher\u2019s Private Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"

In his coffee-table book *TATTOO. Henk Schiffmacher\u2019s Private Collection*, legendary Amsterdam tattoo artist Henk Schiffmacher takes readers on a journey through the history of tattooing. The book spans two centuries of tattoo history, interwoven with an intimate look at the lives of tattoo artists\u2014and the personal struggles and triumphs, occupational hazards, and artistic courage that have shaped so much of this history.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Over the past forty years, Henk Schiffmacher has put his heart and soul into his collection, collecting tattoo drawings, designs, photographs and artifacts from around the world. Each of the book's five chapters contains many never-before-seen highlights from this collection, including lithographs, etchings, tattoo instruments, paintings, photographs, posters, signboards, original drawings and tattoo designs known in the trade as flash. extremely rare vintage flash sheets from major players in early Western tattooing.<\/p>\n

The vastness and diversity of tattoos around the world is chronicled in the book's more than 700 images, including the indigenous tattooing of the Maori and Pacific Islanders, the ancient traditions of Asia and the origins of old-fashioned Western tattoos in Europe and the United States. States.<\/p>\n

The book also includes a dozen original illustrations by Schiffmacher in his inimitable style, as well as a personal introduction describing Schiffmacher's own journey as both an artist and a collector that shaped his view of the art's journey from the underground to the mainstream. Schiffmacher brings a fascinating perspective to tattoo history through his personal reflections and wild adventure stories.<\/p>\n

In Schiffmacher\u2019s book *TATTOO*, we learn not only about the history of tattooing, but also about the adventures behind the creation of one of the world\u2019s largest tattoo collections, by a self-taught tattoo artist who is in love with the art and its innovators.<\/p>\n

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\nTitle: TATTOO. Henk Schiffmacher\u2019s Private Collection
\nAuthor: Henk Schiffmacher
\nPublisher: Taschen<\/a>
\nDimensions: 250 x 340 x 50 mm
\nSize: 440 pages
\nWeight: 3.52 kg
\nLanguage: English, German, French
\nMaterial: Hardcover
\nISBN: 9783754406670<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

De legendarische Amsterdamse tatoeage-artiest Henk Schiffmacher neemt de lezer in zijn koffietafelboek ‘TATTOO. Henk Schiffmacher’s Private Collection’ mee op reis door de geschiedenis van het tatoe\u00ebren. Het boek beslaat twee eeuwen aan tattoo-geschiedenis vermengd met een intieme kijk op de levens van tattoo-artiesten, en de persoonlijke strijd en triomfen, beroepsrisico’s en artistieke moed die zo […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":42745,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[114],"product_tag":[],"giftcard-category":[],"merken":[727],"thema":[],"class_list":["post-7780","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-kunst-boeken","merken-taschen-boeken","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/7780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"giftcard-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/giftcard-category?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"merken","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/merken?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"thema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thema?post=7780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}