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Le Saint Philippe 1693 after Jean-Claude Lemineur (Ancre) in scale 1:48

Hello Friends,

Now wrapping up the oval windows (lights)...

Milling half-lap notches in the muntins (I did try to use thinner (narrower) stock for the muntins but failed):

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I then carefully fit these cross-hatched things inside of the oval framing:

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The glass is a thin (0.1 mm) piece of mica. It doesn't photograph particularly well, but I think it works nicely for 17th century glass simulation.

And now we move up to the middle row...
Beautifully executed!
 
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