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A witch with bat-like wings speaks to a black cat under the waning moon

"Cat," cried the witch, stamping her foot, "you too may keep your name and continue to mew."

Artist

Name:: Elliott, John
Dates:: 1859-1925
Countries:: UK, US

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Color Process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The great sea horse
Author:: Anderson, Isabel
Publisher:: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1909
Open Library:: View record

Description:

A witch with bat-like wings holds a root lifted from some tree or shrub and speaks to a black cat under the waning moon.

This picture is an illustration for the story, Whistling Bob and His Wicked Cat.

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{{cite web | title=Continue to Mew | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/cat-witch/ | author=Elliott, John | year=1909 | access-date=May 8, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}