Leo Bensemann: the Fantastica drawings
The Little Witch

Leo Bensemann, The Little Witch, 1936-37, ink drawing on sheet, Drawings, Paintings and Prints Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library
The Little Witch
The Little Witch
For my part, I have ever believed, and do now know, that there are Witches: they that doubt of these, do not onely deny them, but Spirits, and are obliquely and upon consequence a sort not of Infidels, but Atheists.
Sir Thomas Browne
Religio Medici (1642)
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