Illustration for Mikhail Stelmakh's book 'In the Hedgehog's Windmill' 1956

This illustration, created by Hryhorii Havrylenko in 1956, depicts a scene from Mikhail Stelmakh's book "In the Hedgehog's Windmill". The black and white drawing shows two children in a forest setting. The children appear to be foraging for mushrooms and berries. The depiction of nature is detailed, with intricate lines capturing the texture of trees and foliage, reflecting a style common in book illustrations of the era. The image evokes a sense of childhood innocence and the simple pleasures of exploring the natural world.