Jack and the giant Cormoran. 1921

"Jack and the Giant Cormoran" is an illustration from 1921 by Margaret Evans Price, an American artist who was active in the early 20th century. This illustration depicts a scene from the classic fairytale, "Jack and the Beanstalk", with a giant towering over a small boy. The giant, Cormoran, carries a large club, while Jack is seated on a rock in the foreground, looking up at the giant in fear. The scene is set in a forest with tall trees and a bright sun shining in the background. Price is known for her charming illustrations and her ability to capture the essence of classic fairy tales. Her works often featured whimsical characters and detailed settings, making them engaging for both children and adults. The illustration is a testament to her talent for bringing beloved stories to life.