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Subject: 
A little lion I'm working on...
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lugnet.castle, lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 30 Oct 2003 08:12:10 GMT
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Hey Guys,

This was the last triangle shield I needed to do before I had finished drawing all of the official LEGO released triangle shield designs, at least the ones to my knowledge. It is the Lion Heart Shield (my own name, don’t really know what to call it) design from the set 1592. You know, that old town set that featured some play-acting medieval dressed knights in the street. They had an awesome shield design, and one I’m sure is very well sought after.

It’s also something that isn’t well publically documented.

Anyway, using these two images as reference:



I came up with this design:



Please let me know what you think. I’d love to hear from people who own the shield or fig or sticker and find out how close (or not) I’ve come to recreating it.

--Anthony



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  Re: A little lion I'm working on...
 
(...) I can't speak to how accurate it is as I've never managed to acquire a 1592... but it sure is PURTY! In fact your (URL) Shields Article> is just chockablock full of nice work. I like all the variants that nevertheless fit in thematically... (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
  Re: A little lion I'm working on...
 
Hi Anthony! (...) This name fits perfectly as it exactly describes what the shield shows :-) (...) I think you came close. In fact I think closer wouldn't be necessary. It's funny that your design is somewhat "over-correct". In your picture the (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)

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  A little something I'm working on...
 
Here's a little something I'm working on for a Classic-Castle.com article on Shield designs and stickers. I'm in the process of re-creating the triangle shield designs, by hand, by drawing over enlarged scans or vectored images. Though these (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)

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