Potential covers for Standard Ebooks
A sailing ship is being battered by a storm. Men man the pumps looking up anxiously as the sails are torn away.
Source File: Here : 1,636 × 2,259 pixels.
PD Proof : In Famous Paintings selected from the world’s great galleries and reproduced in colour Vol. 2 plate 3
Comment: Great cover for a suitable book featuring a storm at sea.
In a rough sea, a small boat with a broken mast tosses on the waves. A man stripped to the waist lies athwart the deck. Sharks circle and in the distance a waterspout approaches.
Source File: Here : 3881 × 2372 pixels.
PD Proof : In Masterpieces of American Painting, plate 24 (It has also been released by the Metropolitan Museum under a CC1.0 license).
Comment: A dramatic scene. The image is wide and high-resolution, could be cropped many different ways.
A rowing boat sits at the shore of a raging sea. In the sea is a small boat with an orange sail. Storm clouds gather.
Source File: Here : 3,337 × 2,410 pixels.
PD Proof : In The History of Modern Painting (1907) p. 412
Comment: Could be good for a novel about sea-faring or piracy?
In a raging sea, a man clasps in his arms the body of a drowned child.
Source File: Here : 4317 x 3023 pixels.
PD Proof : In Paris Salon 1892 – Part 1, facing p.76
Comment: might be suitable for some novel involving shipwreck and the death of a child.
