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Original Artwork - Tecwyn The Last of the Welsh Dragons - Rosemary Thomas - 1976 - Chapters 2 & 3

Original Artwork - Tecwyn The Last of the Welsh Dragons - Rosemary Thomas - 1976 - Chapters 2 & 3

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Beautiful original illustrations by Rosemary Thomas from Mary Dawson's Tecwyn The Last of The Welsh Dragons.

A rare opportunity! Perfect gift for a collector, someone with an interest in illustration and Cymru, or would look lovely framed.

  • Set includes 2 illustrations
  • From Chapter 2 of Mary Dawson's Tecwyn The Last of the Welsh Dragons
  • Artist Rosemary Thomas

Illustration 1: From Chapter 2: “Coal for Cows” - Page 21

“He caught a muddle of words: “Dragon …. smoke …. coal …. Very tiny …. Tecwyn ….” But the thing he heard most clearly was: “He’s going to live with us.”…

This illustration captures the moment Morgan the Engine returns from work at the site of the new power plant to find there is a new member of the Morgan household.

  • Medium: Fine graphite pencil illustration on paper, mounted on cardboard with tracing paper cover
  • Card backing measures: 260mm X 320mm
  • Illustration measures: 180mm X 140mm

Condition: The card backing and tracing paper cover sheet show signs of sun discolouration and yellowing from the glue mounting. The illustration itself is unaffected.

Illustration 1: From Chapter 3: “News For Pennyben” - Page 24

“So you got left behind, did you, boyo? That’s hard lines. But you needn’t worry anymore.”...

This illustration depicts Mr Morgan immediately bonds with Tecwyn, welcoming him with pride to the family and feeding him some coal.

  • Medium: Fine graphite pencil illustration on paper, mounted on cardboard with tracing paper cover
  • Card backing measures: 260mm X 320mm
  • Illustration measures: 200mm X 230mm

Condition: The card backing and tracing paper cover sheet show signs of sun discolouration and yellowing from the glue mounting. The illustration itself is unaffected.

Illustration 1: From Chapter 3: “News for Pennyben” - Page 27

“As the last leaves were falling off the trees and merry puffs of smoke spiralled from the chimneys of Pennyben, Tecwyn—the large Welsh dragon—crunched his last mouthful of supper”…

This illustration depicts the classic Welsh coal town of Pennyben and marks the passage of time in the first act of the novel. The traditional village is contrasted with the now completed Nuclear plant looming on the horizon.

  • Medium: Fine graphite pencil illustration on paper, mounted on cardboard with tracing paper cover
  • Card backing measures: 260mm X 320mm
  • Illustration measures: 200mm X 260mm

Condition: The card backing and tracing paper cover sheet show signs of sun discolouration and yellowing from the glue mounting. The illustration itself is unaffected.

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