PollMy favorite kind of Highlander... has a modern woman for a bride. 27% calls a seventeenth-century lass his own. 15% has fangs for teeth. 6% is any who wields a big claymore and knows how to use it. 52% |
Sword of the Highlands GalleryKing's College, Old Aberdeen
Scotland's third university. The building is indeed topped with a crown, though what you see here is a replacement for the original, lost in 1633. Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquis of Argyll
Take a good look--he's the baddie in my next book too! Alexander Leslie
"There was a crooked man and he walked a crooked mile, The links at Montrose
Hole 18 (of 25!) The James Wall
I just had to include this shot of my wall, from a point deep in the thick of writing Sword of the Highlands. Charles I, King of England, from Three Angles
Here he is, painted by van Dyck, the official court painter. Equestrian portrait of King Charles I
Another famous portrait by van Dyck, circa 1637-8. Charles I wasn't a tall man, and he liked his portraits to exaggerate his size. You'll note the armor he wears stretches his legs into a very tall man! King Charles I, painted by Anthony van Dyck
Another famous van Dyck image of Charles I. |
