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Dragons and Dinosaurs

Dragons and Dinosaurs

By Sergei Afonkin & Elena Afonkina

Published: 2001
Pages: 190
Binding: Hardcover
Language: Russian
ISBN: 5306001165

Skill Level : From intermediate to complex
Clear diagrams? Yes - hand drawn
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)? Yes
Photos of completed models? Only a few on the cover
Overall Impression

This is a nice little collection of dragons and dinosaur models.
Nothing too fancy here - only cute and likable models, with the only
really complex model being Ronald Koh's T-Rex.

The Models
Model Creator Notes Photo (Click for a larger image)
Dragon Edwin Corrie Very good
Dragon Peter Budai Very good - same as in Play with Paper
Sitting dragon Peter Budai Very nice
3 headed dragon baby Elena Afonkina Cute  
3 headed dragon Elena Afonkina From a rectangle  
Dragon Sergei Afonkin Robert Neale's dragon - with Sergei's modifications - very nice  
Velociraptor Elena Afonkina Very nice  
Carnosaurus Elena Afonkina Cute  
Tyrannosaurus Ronald Koh Excellent  
Apatosaurus Hans Birkeland Nice  
Plesiosaurus Elena Afonkina From a rectangle - simple  
Elasmosaurus Tsuda Yoshio Very good  
Triceratops Peter Budai Very good  
Iguanodon Eduardo Clemente From a rectangle - nice  
Brontosaurus Sergei Afonkin Cute  
Baby dino Hans Birkeland A dino in an eggshell - very nice