Nov 20, 2020

Klingon Bird-of-Prey Cutaway Poster (1998)

 

Klingon Bird-of-Prey cutaway retail poster. Be sure to click the image above for a larger version!

Size: 24" x 36"
Technical Illustrator: Matthew Cushman
Computer Illustration: Robert Kayganich
Creative Director: Martin Petz
Publisher: SciPubTech
Release Year: 1998
Notes:

  • SciPubTech printed eight total Star Trek cutaway posters. Click here for all entries for SciPubTech.
  • In June 2000, SciPubTech's website described this poster as follows: '36"X24" HOW CAN YOU BE A TRUE KLINGON IF YOU HAVN'T [sic] SERVED ON A BIRD OF PREY.THIS IS YOUR CHANCE. THE POSTER IS PRINTED IN FIVE COLORS ON ACID FREE ARCHIVAL QUALITY 65# COVER WEIGHT STOCK WITH A SPECIAL GLOSS AQUIES COATING. IT INCLUDES TECHNICAL CALLOUTS AND A LIST OF EASY TO READ SPECIFICATIONS TRANSLATED INTO KLINGON BY MARC OKRAND THE CREATOR OF THE KLINGON LANGUAGE.' The poster was sold for $19.95.
  • A limited edition was also available for $40.00: '36"X25" LIMITED EDITION. LIMITED TO 2500 COPIES, LIMITED EDITION POSTERS ARE SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ARTISTS AND INCLUDE A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. THESE POSTERS ARE PRINTED ON A HEAVIER ARCHIVAL QUALITY COVER STOCK AND ARE COATED WITH A SPECIAL MATTE AQUIES [sic] COATING.'
  • Check out Christopher Cushman's blog for behind-the-scenes insights into the making of these cutaway posters.

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