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Christophe of Grey
Leathersmith/Archer
I do some calligraphy as well. My wife does the illumination in most cases but she does not do caligraphy. That's my job. Here are some samples of scrolls we have made.
You can navigate this section by clicking on the thumbnails below. At the bottom of each of the larger views is a description. You can also click on the left/right arrows on the larger images to page through.
WS StateThis was done as a thank you to Winston Salem State for use of their facilities for a university. The hand is faux Arabic. | Peer CommissionThe was a backlog commission. Done on pergamenta. Illumination by Lady E. Calligraphy by me. | SAAD7 HandbowAn award scroll for Southern Atlantian Archery Day, handbow division. |
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SAAD7 CrossbowAward scroll for Southern Atlantian Archery Day crossbow division. | SineAoAAn Award of Arms overdue scroll. | RichardThis scroll was done for a friend in Trimaris (Florida). He had received a scroll for the SCA award but liked this saying so we did this for him. |
Missilier CommisionThis was a commission piece for a lady archer who you may be able to see in the top corner. | KillianThis is a knighting scroll for Sir Killian of Trimaris. Caligraphy done at Gulf Wars. | MuriennePearl scroll done for our friend Muirenne. The inspiration was from a wall fresco from a palatzo in Herculaneum. |
AminahDone for a friend with a Turkish persona. The artwork is from a Turkish exemplar and the hand is faux Arabic. | GiseDome for a friend. She is pictured in the miniature at the top. | Alexandra |
Edmund | Azza | Illuminated BlankAnother of my wife's black work pieces. Calligraphy using metallic inks is a serious pain! |
Kro CountyDone for our friend Krotaus of Trimaris. This is his county scroll. As his persona is Roman the art work is inspired by frescoes from the palatzos of Pompeii and the hand is Rustica. Kro has a pet raccoon, thus Anna chewing the corner of his device. Kro's dad had recently passed away so his device is near the bottom. | Eitenne | Drew |
AlynaThis scroll done on pergamenata. | AmiknahTurkish design, faux Arabic hand. | Gise Scroll |
GateHouseOccasionally I lose my mind and try my hand at art work. Pen and ink. | Lynden | Gryfn BestDone for our Peli/Laurel in Trimaris, Grifyn. As she has a Middle Eastern persona a Middle Eastern motif with faux Arabic hand. |
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