Amazing Spider-Man 642 Cover
John Romita Sr. (pencils and inks)
Original Art Record
Characters
Spider-ManDoctor OctopusVultureKraven the HunterMysterioElectroSandman
Encyclopedia Capsule
This cover is cataloged as Amazing Spider-Man 642 Cover and credited in the supplied source to John Romita Sr. (pencils and inks). The Romitaman description states: This Cover features a large image of SPIDER-MAN as he battles the "ORIGINAL SINISTER SIX!
What the Art Shows
What this artwork shows
Whollopin' Web-snappers you Spider-Man Maniacs! Feast your eyes on this AMAZING SPIDERMAN COVER which was drawn by none other than the great JOHN ROMITA SR! NOW YOU can own this AMAZING SPIDERMAN cover from the ORIGINAL RUN, which was penciled and inked by the great John Romita Sr!
Story and Issue Context
Publication and story context
This record documents a cover from The Amazing Spider-Man #642, identified as the cover. The credited artist information supplied with the collection record is John Romita Sr. (pencils and inks). Its place in the series is best understood as part of the continuing Peter Parker narrative and the creative period represented by the credited artists.
Why This Piece Matters
Why this piece matters
As cover art, the piece served as the issue’s principal sales image and public visual identity. The identified subjects are Spider-Man, Doctor Octopus, Vulture, Kraven the Hunter, Mysterio, Electro, Sandman.
Source Significance Excerpt
Compare this AMAZING cover art to the published comic book in the red link above!
Mike Burkey / Romitaman Notes
Compare this AMAZING cover art to the published comic book in the red link above!
Open the complete preserved Romitaman description
Whollopin' Web-snappers you Spider-Man Maniacs! Feast your eyes on this AMAZING SPIDERMAN COVER which was drawn by none other than the great JOHN ROMITA SR! NOW YOU can own this AMAZING SPIDERMAN cover from the ORIGINAL RUN, which was penciled and inked by the great John Romita Sr! It's pretty hard to find a better cover than this one right here! This Cover features a large image of SPIDER-MAN as he battles the "ORIGINAL SINISTER SIX!" The Vulture, Dr. Octopus, Sandman, Electro, Kraven , and Mysterio are all trying to capture our Friendly Neighborhood web slinger on this AMAZING Spider-Man Cover! This is without question one of the BEST Spider-Man Cover images EVER, as John Romita really outdid even himself on this one! So Don't miss out on your chance RIGHT HERE to own a JOHN ROMITA Sr. PENCILED AND INKED AMAZING SPIDERMAN COVER! Compare this AMAZING cover art to the published comic book in the red link above! This signed comic book by the great John Romita in the red link above is included with the sale of this cover! ALL HIGH end pieces of art, including this one, are able to be purchased with VERY fair time payment plan options, and trades are always considered towards this and any other pieces of art on my site here! Just send me an email and we can try to work something out
Source Information
- Primary object source
- Romitaman / Mike Burkey personal-collection listing supplied in the master document