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Original cover artwork for a 1965 edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
This original illustration by Italian artist Giorgio de Gasperi was used as cover art for a 1965 edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe published by Collins in the UK. It shows strange creatures from the other side of the magic wardrobe, forming a colorful quasi-psychedelic montage.
