Art, Symbol & Imagination
Guided by Ali towards the Midlands
Three small figures move across the lower edge of a nearly black field. An immense head and cloaked body seem to rise above their route. The caption identifies the travellers setting forth for the Midlands under Ali’s guidance.
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S. H. Sime. "Guided by Ali towards the Midlands" [editorial title]. In The Last Book of Wonder, Lord Dunsany; illustrations by S. H. Sime. Supplied illustrated edition from John W. Luce & Company, undated edition, John W. Luce & Company. Source scan leaf 115. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0255-0107
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S. H. Sime. Guided by Ali towards the Midlands. The Last Book of Wonder. Scan leaf 115. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0255-0107