The Shakespeare 2016 UK £2.00 Coin Collection

The Shakespeare 2016 UK £2.00 Coin Collection

Issued by The Royal Mint, 2016

The Royal Mint struck three £2.00 coins in honour of the famous playwright, while also marking 400 years since his death. Designed by John Bergdahl, the images represent the three major genres in which the Bard of Avon worked: tragedies, histories, and comedies. The banner directly below is just a preview. You can find larger images of each individual coin below the cut.

Upstart Crow: Illustrations

Upstart Crow: Illustrations (2016)

Related to the Upstart Crow post on The 7th and Last. Images are © Martin Davey.

Shakespeare Stories: Collected Covers

Shakespeare Stories: Collected Covers

Illustrations by Tony Ross

Related to the Shakespeare Stories post on The 7th and Last.

Dune: House Atreides - Collected Comic Book Covers

Dune: House Atreides - Comic Book Covers

In Oct 2020 BOOM! Studios began publication of a comic book adaptation of Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's House Atreides (1999) novel, the first of many insults from the duo towards Frank Herbert's successful DUNE universe. I read the House Atreides novel when it was first published; it was shit. I read the first few issues of the comic, regardless, not expecting much from the story; they were shit, too. But I like some of the cover art, so I've gathered it below:

The Dreaming: Collected Covers (1996-2001)

The Dreaming: Collected Covers (1996-2001)

Related to The Sandman Library posts on The 7th and Last.

Masters of the Universe: Golden Books: Soft Covers (1983-86)

MotU: Golden Books: Super Adventure Book
Soft Cover Editions (1983-86)

Author(s): Various | Illustrator(s): various | Page Count: ???

Most of what I know about the Masters of the Universe: Golden Books publications was learned from a Vaults of Grayskull page, which is also where the majority of the images used in this post were obtained, so all credit to the folks there for what's presented here. If seeing the covers collected on a blog is of interest to you, too, then proceed below the cut:

The Sandman: Collected Comic Book Covers (Clean)

The Sandman: Comic Book Covers (Clean)

Related to The Sandman Library posts on The 7th and Last.