You may have seen that the British Library posted over a million public domain
images online recently. I've been poking around there. The images that struck me right off the bat were the detailed portrait illustrations. I thought they might work well as npc portraits.
I spent about an hour working on a single page compilation of some of these, but had to make the faces so small they lost a lot of detail. I decided you might find them more useful as individual files. Anyway, these are the ones I considered most interesting from the first 33 pages of images:
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
I like that the apron of the woman in picture 14 looks a little bit like a breastplate - she sure looks like it is one.
ReplyDeleteThanks and Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas and check this one out - http://www.flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary/tags/sysnum000305727
ReplyDeleteThanks to both of you.
ReplyDelete@rorschachhamster: Yeah, the looks on their faces is one of the reasons I picked some of these. That woman looks all business :)
@Roger: Great, there are several interesting ones with that tag. I'll have to see about another edition of these after I get back home. I'm on a little net book right now.