Bill, Those illustrations are so full of color, very nice and impressive work. I love animal art as well. Your right I was a happy camper when I found that antler. You must have a ton of art work and hope this thread never runs out. Much appreciated and thank you.

Dean, Like Bill that last post card from this group is my favorite as well. And agree with Bill that it's a depiction of Charlemagne, due to his unmistakable great crown, and his sword Joyeuse. I know this because I have seen much of these treasures in person. Let me add that the German word Siebenbürgen means seven fortresses, because of the seven ethnic German Saxon cities in that region. This is why Transylvania was known in German as Siebenbürgen ... Keep it coming!