The Famous Five Book of Adventure
Re: The Famous Five Book Of Adventure
I'd probably agree if I understood what you meant.
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Re: The Famous Five Book Of Adventure
Very impressive Rob.Rob Houghton wrote:Pete - I went to the same art school as Betty Maxey when it comes to scholarly depictions of birds!
We may now take a respectful look at how Eileen Soper - considered by many quite rightly to be the best Famous Five illustrator ever draws avian creatures:
They are above in the top right of the illustration.
See how the lesser artist Betty Maxey handles the depiction of birds in the same book.
Why oh why couldn't Betty have imitated the greater artist Eileen Soper more closely???
I guess this is another of life's mysteries we'll simply never know...sigh.
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Can anybody enlighten me what -Famous five book of adventure contains ?
Can anybody enlighten me what -Famous five book of adventure contains ?
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Re: The Famous Five Book of Adventure
See the following link for information:
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