ARN - Cover Art

[gptaylor]

Actually, I have seen that one.  It's nice, but I'd like to stay in period.  I
was on a site last night that has lots of public domain images.  Anything
interesting, however, was post period....sigh...

Isobel

Theron Bretz wrote:

> If he doesn't, I think I do.  I don't have the book in question, but I'm
> looking at a public-domain engraving depicting two men in 17th century dress
> on a beach at (one assumes) sunrise or sunset.  One lies, presumably dead,
> his rapier on the ground beside him.  The other stands over him looking
> down, facing the viewer.
>
> If this is the piece and you need me to scan it, let me know.  I can take
> care of it this afternoon.
>
> Etienne
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: gptaylor <gtaylor at lonestar.jpl.utsa.edu>
> To: <ansteorra-rapier at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 1:05 PM
> Subject: Re: ARN - Cover Art
>
> > Do you have a copy and are you near a scanner....?
> >
> > Gail
> >
> > Russell Husted wrote:
> >
> > > Weapons & Armor, a pictorial archuve of woodcuts & engravings, page_112
> top,
> > > page 81, page 75(bottom left), or page 182(top and needs cleaned up).
> Page
> > > 112 is the best, guy dead on beach. It is a Dover Press book so it is
> free
> > > to copy from!
> > >
> > > your servant,
> > > mahee
> > >
> > > From: gptaylor <gtaylor at lonestar.jpl.utsa.edu>
> > > Reply-To: ansteorra-rapier at ansteorra.org
> > > To: ansteorra-rapier at ansteorra.org
> > > Subject: ARN - Cover Art
> > > Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 12:27:27 -0500
> > >
> > > The following is a COMPLETELY hypothetical question.  Absolutely.  Fer
> > > Sure.
> > >
> > > If you were in charge of the Academy of the Rapier, Number ???, booklet,
> > > and you and your faithful assistant Amerinda had everything  coming
> > > together nicely, so that it actually was in the process of being
> > > printed.....except for the cover page, which, because your artist fell
> > > through, you don't have, and so you now have to have to come up with a
> > > cover very soon, AND figure out the proper number for it, on your own,
> > > which isn't impossible, because you're fairly artistic, but
> > > unfortunatunately seem to be suffering from a horrible creative block,
> > > so you can't think of what to put on it, probably because you were up
> > > until 2:00 AM finishing a Buckler article and putting together the rest
> > > of the damn booklet last night with Amerinda and drinking entirely too
> > > much tea and eating too much pizza, and then woke up at 7:00 AM thinking
> > > that your pain-in-the-ass dogs were chewing through the shed outside
> > > your bedroom window)...what would you put on the cover?
> > >
> > > Anyone?  Bueller?
> > >
> > > The completely hypothetical Isobel
> > >
> > >
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