My original tumblr post was here. This image painted by Frank Kelly Freas was first posted by thevaultofretroscifi and comes to us via erotiterrorist.
Tumblr favorite #2267: Another reason for space exploration
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It was the cover of “The Star-Crowned Kings,” Robert Chilson, DAW Books, sometime in the late 1970s, I think.
Here’s a link with a picture of the book cover:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Star-Crowned_Kings
There’s a similar image, illustrating “Up to the Sky in Ships,” A. Bertram Chandler, NESFA Press, 1982—here’s a link to that on Amazon-dot-com:
http://www.amazon.com/Up-Sky-Ships-Out-Quandry/dp/0915368161