Vernon Hill, 1912, Tamlane http://tam-lin.org/images/artwork/books/weirdandwonderful.png |
I think what I like is the starkness of the scene. To me it conveys how afraid and alone Janet must have felt. But she is also resolved, determined, and focused. Brave girl.
The illustration is from a book, Ballads Weird and Wonderful, 1912. It's available online at https://archive.org/details/balladsweirdwond00choprich
ReplyDeleteOh wow, that's wonderful! I'll enjoy looking through that.
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