Here’s something I started in order to test out some new paper. Also to try and bludgeon myself into not hating the Regency-period style of dress that I had unwittingly committed myself to.

Some work-in-progress pics after the jump…

Above: the image scanned (in parts) and stitched together. Also before a few small Photoshop tweaks – correcting a bit of a slant in DD’s face and shrinking Selim’s head a bit.

Above: the same image as at the top of the post, just for comparison.

Above: detail.