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About the Artist:
- Mistress Aslyn Crystyn (m/k/a Crystal Lamb)
- Barony of the Steppes
About the Source:
- Time period: Late 16th Century
- Country: England
- Modern source: Flora and Fauna:Selections from Mira Calligraphia
Monumenta George Braziller, NY. 1981. p. 41.
- Historical Source: fol. 118 of Mira Calligraphia Monumenta,
(also known as The Model Book of Calligraphy)
About the Scroll:
- Type of scroll: AwardScroll: Steppes Warlord
- Scroll Recipient: Count Timotheous
- Date of Completion: May 1999
- Paper: Arches190 pound watercolor paper
- Nibs: Brauseand crow quill
- Ink: Calli
- Paint: Gouache; watercolors; Schminke Goldpearl Gouache
- Dimensions: 11x14
Additional Notes: This scroll was commissioned as a prize scroll for
an annual tourney within the Barony of the Steppes. The artist studied
and researched this piece for a year before beginning work. Extensivedry
brushing was used to create the underlying layers of the still life.
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