Symbols

Love · reviewed meaning

Heraldry & Emblems£0.99

Pelican in Her Piety

Medieval bestiaries told of a pelican piercing her own breast to revive her young with blood, turning the bird into a powerful Christian image of sacrifice, love and redemption.

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CommercialCompassionLoveFaithHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Pythian Symbols£0.99

Pythian Myrtle Sprig

A myrtle sprig used by the Knights of Pythias as an emblem of enduring friendship and fraternal remembrance.

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CommercialLoveMemoryIdentityHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Botanical & Thornwork£0.99

Red Tulip

Late nineteenth-century flower dictionaries gave the red tulip the particularly direct message “declaration of love,” distinguishing it from generic, yellow and variegated tulips.

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CommercialLoveFaithHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Gothic & Memento Mori£0.99

Rose and Ash Device

The rose holds beauty, love, and memory in a recognisable form while ash shows what form eventually becomes, creating a deliberate contrast between what is cherished, what is lost, and what remains.

3 variants9 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialDeathLoveMemoryHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Flash Classics£0.99

Rose Banner Blade

Rose, blade and banner are all familiar parts of classic tattoo flash, but the words placed between them made each piece personal. This modern composition keeps that openness, pairing beauty with hardship and leaving space for the name, memory or promise that gives the emblem its real weight.

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CommercialFaithLoveMemoryHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Nautical & Maritime£0.99

Rose Tablet

Placed within a tablet-like frame, the rose feels less like decoration and more like a dedication: a familiar tattoo and memorial flower for love, devotion, beauty, remembrance, hope, and the memories we choose to preserve.

3 variants9 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialFaithLoveMemoryHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Flash Classics£0.99

Sacred Heart Dagger

The Sacred Heart carries centuries of Christian devotion centred on divine love and suffering; the dagger belongs to a later flash vocabulary. Their modern combination makes devotion feel costly and physical: love held through pain rather than protected from it.

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CommercialFaithLoveResilienceHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Botanical & Thornwork£0.99

Sunflower

Victorian flower dictionaries did not give the sunflower one universal meaning: Kate Greenaway distinguished dwarf sunflower as adoration and tall sunflower as haughtiness.

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CommercialLoveHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Flash Classics£0.99

Swallow Knife Mark

The swallow carries strong associations with sailors, journeys and return, while the knife belongs to the wider language of wartime flash. Combined here, they create a modern emblem for finding a way home through danger and uncertainty.

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CommercialGuidanceHopeLoveHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Nautical & Maritime£0.99

Swallow Sign

A swallow in sailor tattoo tradition carries the pull of home across distance, making this sign especially suited to return, loyalty, hope, memory, and the promise of finding one's way back.

3 variants9 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialHopeGuidanceLoveHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Gothic & Memento Mori£0.99

Tear Drop Emblem

Reduced to a single tear, grief becomes intimate rather than monumental: a small mark for sorrow, love, compassion, and the way remembrance can condense an entire relationship into one visible sign of absence.

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CommercialDeathCompassionMemoryHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Odd Fellows Symbols£0.99

Three Links F-L-T

The Odd Fellows three-link chain, commonly lettered F-L-T for Friendship, Love, and Truth.

3 variants12 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialIdentityLoveHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Sacred Geometry£0.99

Triangle Union Mark

Separate triangles become stronger as a composition when their edges meet, making this mark a contemporary emblem of family, love, balance, cooperation, and identities that can unite without becoming indistinguishable.

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CommercialBalanceFamilyLoveHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Sacred Geometry£0.99

Twin Circle Frame

Two equal circles share a frame without becoming the same form, creating a quiet emblem for family, partnership, love, peace, and the balance between closeness and independent identity.

3 variants9 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialBalanceFamilyLoveHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Occult & Esoteric£0.99

White Queen Sign

A contemporary sign based on the alchemical White Queen, an allegorical figure associated with conjunction, whitening and transformation in late medieval manuscript traditions.

3 variants9 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialBalanceTransformationWisdomHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Botanical & Thornwork£0.99

Wisteria

Wisteria was a recognised nineteenth-century ornamental climber, but the familiar meaning “welcome” is not securely evidenced in the major Victorian flower dictionary checked here and is better treated as a later association.

3 variants12 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialOriginal Meaning UnknownLoveHistorically supported

Love · reviewed meaning

Norse & Rune-Inspired£0.99

Wunjo

Wunjo draws its strongest historical clue from Old English wynn, joy or delight. Its modern appeal lies in what grows around that feeling: harmony, comfort, celebration, peace, hope, and the sense of belonging somewhere gladly.

2 variants6 filesPDFPNGSVG

CommercialPeaceLoveHopeHistorically supported