Een A6 boekje met schetsen van Rainbow Figureheads. De schetsen ga ik uitwerken.
“To the crew, the figureheads were seen as lucky charms, representing not only the eyes of the ship guiding them safely home but also the spirit of the vessel as well.” Bron: https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/ship-figureheads-decoration
“Figureheads began to be carved to symbolically represent the power of the state or its leader. The Elizabethan warship figureheads proudly featured unicorns, tigers, eagles, lions and St George and the Dragon.” Bron: https://thedockyard.co.uk/news/what-do-figureheads-on-ships-represent/
