Author: Edouard A. Stackpole
Publisher:
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Category : Figureheads of ships
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Figureheads & Ship Carvings at Mystic Seaport
Author: Edouard A. Stackpole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Figureheads of ships
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Figureheads of ships
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Silent Pilots
Author: Mystic Seaport Museum
Publisher: Mystic Seaport Museum Monograp
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
In this book, Georgia Hamilton has researched, described, and illustrated forty figureheads in the collection; these range from well known and positively identified, such as the eagle from the clipper Great Republic, to those with traditional but unverified attributions and those with unknown provenances.
Publisher: Mystic Seaport Museum Monograp
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
In this book, Georgia Hamilton has researched, described, and illustrated forty figureheads in the collection; these range from well known and positively identified, such as the eagle from the clipper Great Republic, to those with traditional but unverified attributions and those with unknown provenances.
Sealift
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
The Log of Mystic Seaport
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 428
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Christmas Memories Book
Author: Applewood Books
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 9780939510849
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This 20 year diary has fine calligraphy and drawings by Lynn Anderson. Each year features a pen and ink drawing of a different 19th century tradition, accompanied by an explanation of the holiday custom featured. Record visitors, special Christmas cards, family photographs and other memories.
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 9780939510849
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This 20 year diary has fine calligraphy and drawings by Lynn Anderson. Each year features a pen and ink drawing of a different 19th century tradition, accompanied by an explanation of the holiday custom featured. Record visitors, special Christmas cards, family photographs and other memories.
America and the Sea
Author: Daniel Finamore
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300114027
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
A stunning book that features highlights from Mystic Seaport, one of the finest maritime museums in the world The history of America is largely a history of the sea. This marvelous book features a selection of more than two hundred of the finest objects from Mystic Seaport that tell the history of America and its maritime heritage. Presented with accessible texts and beautiful reproductions are masterpieces of maritime painting, exquisite photographs of classic yachts and powerboat races, and diverse prints and watercolors. Unique examples of American folk art--yarn paintings, reverse paintings on glass, sailors' valentines, shadowbox ship models, and ships in bottles--are also explored in detail, along with watercraft, scrimshaw, ship figureheads, and silver yachting trophies. Essays written by distinguished experts describe the individual forms of expression, discuss the artists and craftsmen, and offer commentary on the ways in which America's maritime history is interwoven with its economic development and cultural history. Elegantly designed and lavishly produced, America and the Sea offers intriguing new evidence of the indisputable relevance of maritime history to American life and art.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300114027
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
A stunning book that features highlights from Mystic Seaport, one of the finest maritime museums in the world The history of America is largely a history of the sea. This marvelous book features a selection of more than two hundred of the finest objects from Mystic Seaport that tell the history of America and its maritime heritage. Presented with accessible texts and beautiful reproductions are masterpieces of maritime painting, exquisite photographs of classic yachts and powerboat races, and diverse prints and watercolors. Unique examples of American folk art--yarn paintings, reverse paintings on glass, sailors' valentines, shadowbox ship models, and ships in bottles--are also explored in detail, along with watercraft, scrimshaw, ship figureheads, and silver yachting trophies. Essays written by distinguished experts describe the individual forms of expression, discuss the artists and craftsmen, and offer commentary on the ways in which America's maritime history is interwoven with its economic development and cultural history. Elegantly designed and lavishly produced, America and the Sea offers intriguing new evidence of the indisputable relevance of maritime history to American life and art.
Ships' Figureheads
Author: Peter Norton
Publisher:
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Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The Shipcarver's Handbook
Author: Jay S. Hanna
Publisher: WoodenBoat Books
ISBN: 9780937822142
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Jay S. Hanna was a professional carver and modelmaker for more than 40 years. His models will be found on display in such institutions as the Mariner's Museum, the Smithsonian Institution, the Maine Maritime Museum, and in many private collections. His carvings adorn many yachts and cruise schooners, as well as stores and homes.
Publisher: WoodenBoat Books
ISBN: 9780937822142
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Jay S. Hanna was a professional carver and modelmaker for more than 40 years. His models will be found on display in such institutions as the Mariner's Museum, the Smithsonian Institution, the Maine Maritime Museum, and in many private collections. His carvings adorn many yachts and cruise schooners, as well as stores and homes.
MotorBoating
Author:
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 48 Fall 2009
Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1637410123
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
FEATURES John Burke Woodcarver of the Year Popular author and instructor honored for his contributions to woodcarving A Carved Tribute to the Edmund Fitzgerald Patrick Pointer's detailed relief carvings immortalize this famous Great Lakes freighter First Cuts Shawn Cipa and Rick Jensen provide valuable tips for carvers and share their first carvings PROJECTS Making Colorful Leaf Tiles By Cyndi Joslyn Easy relief carvings have a variety of uses Whittling a 5-minute Owl By Jan Oegema Easy beginner project is ideal for teaching and demonstrations Carving a Cherry Leaf Bowl By Brian Bailey Showcase wood's natural beauty with this simple and functional design Making an Elegant Book Stand By Marty Leenhouts Hand carve this ingenious folding stand from a single piece of wood Hand Carve a Majestic Buck By Desiree Hajny Capture the graceful beauty of a whitetail deer in wood Carve a Gift-bearing Santa By Don Dearolf Easy-to-carve holiday icon is a clever way to present a cash gift Carving a Caricature Colt By Floyd Rhadigan Simple stylized horse is easy to carve Carving a Flying Witch By Dave and Michele Stetson Create your own humorous Halloween display Osprey Pattern by Gordon and Marsha Stiller TECHNIQUES Choosing Power Carving Bits By Chuck Solomon and Dave Hamilton Make smart purchases with a basic understanding of the cutters available DEPARTMENTS Editor's Column From Our Mailbag News and Notes Tips and Techniques Reader Gallery Product Review Relief Column Calendar of Events Coming Features Ad Directory & Classifieds Woodchips
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1637410123
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
FEATURES John Burke Woodcarver of the Year Popular author and instructor honored for his contributions to woodcarving A Carved Tribute to the Edmund Fitzgerald Patrick Pointer's detailed relief carvings immortalize this famous Great Lakes freighter First Cuts Shawn Cipa and Rick Jensen provide valuable tips for carvers and share their first carvings PROJECTS Making Colorful Leaf Tiles By Cyndi Joslyn Easy relief carvings have a variety of uses Whittling a 5-minute Owl By Jan Oegema Easy beginner project is ideal for teaching and demonstrations Carving a Cherry Leaf Bowl By Brian Bailey Showcase wood's natural beauty with this simple and functional design Making an Elegant Book Stand By Marty Leenhouts Hand carve this ingenious folding stand from a single piece of wood Hand Carve a Majestic Buck By Desiree Hajny Capture the graceful beauty of a whitetail deer in wood Carve a Gift-bearing Santa By Don Dearolf Easy-to-carve holiday icon is a clever way to present a cash gift Carving a Caricature Colt By Floyd Rhadigan Simple stylized horse is easy to carve Carving a Flying Witch By Dave and Michele Stetson Create your own humorous Halloween display Osprey Pattern by Gordon and Marsha Stiller TECHNIQUES Choosing Power Carving Bits By Chuck Solomon and Dave Hamilton Make smart purchases with a basic understanding of the cutters available DEPARTMENTS Editor's Column From Our Mailbag News and Notes Tips and Techniques Reader Gallery Product Review Relief Column Calendar of Events Coming Features Ad Directory & Classifieds Woodchips