and perched on his symbolic tree

When worn on the crown of the pharaoh

In chains brought ~ a wolf to town

A high cross tattoo that combines the beauty of traditional Celtic knot work and the holy symbol of one who has made the pilgrimage to Jerusalem as its center point

Brendan the Navigator Tattoo with Celtic Waves Design mule and perched on his symbolicSaint Brendan the Navigator, the brave voyager who sailed all the way to the Americas in a cowhide boat. Patron saint of all those who journey over the waves. The saint's depiction in the tattoo is a copy of an old wooden chair found inside the Cathedral of St. Brendan in Clonfert, Ireland. Around it are Pictish spirals representing the waves he journeyed over.