| Description | This item includes 2 print proofs of illustrations by Hilda Margaret Whitaker née Hodge mounted on card. The top proof features a girl holding a cat on her lap with pencil annotation and a black mark on the right edge. The bottom print is of the same image, with no markings. The colour palette used for this illustration is red, white and blue which was not used in the book; this picture corresponds with the illustration on page 32 of the final publication and with the original artwork at GB1076.MTTC/2/4/10. |