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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Age of Empires collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023.aoe
Abstract

The Age of Empires collection contains two sketchbooks with loose drawings inserted, as well as digital artwork used in the development of Ensemble Studios’ Age of Empires. The original materials are undated but are likely from 1996-1997.

Dates: 1996-1997, 2023

Sketchbook 1 – Ensemble Studios, art from Don Gagen [and David Deen?], n.d. [c. 1996-1997]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series holds two 14”× 17” sketchbooks with additional loose drawings inserted between the pages. Contents of the sketchbooks include symbols, buildings, icons, logos, and more. The donor noted that most of the sketches were drawn by Don Gagen, with some possibly created by David Deen.

[Note: The original metal spiral bindings were removed from the sketchbooks to prevent further damage to the pages.]

Dates: n.d. [c. 1996-1997]

Sketchbook 2 – Ensemble Studios, art from Don Gagen [and David Deen?], n.d. [c. 1996-1997]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series holds two 14”× 17” sketchbooks with additional loose drawings inserted between the pages. Contents of the sketchbooks include symbols, buildings, icons, logos, and more. The donor noted that most of the sketches were drawn by Don Gagen, with some possibly created by David Deen.

[Note: The original metal spiral bindings were removed from the sketchbooks to prevent further damage to the pages.]

Dates: n.d. [c. 1996-1997]