Devils snare

Hermione in the Devil's Snare

The works of classical illustration for science and literature, political commentary, and children's works are are seriously interesting, though rather challenging for a vector conversion project. Converting watercolor, line-work, wood-block print, and other styles to vector leads to some fairly serious hair tearing on occasion. Maintaining as much of the feel of the original pieces as possible while ensuring that the conversions are print-ready sometimes takes a lot longer than expected…

Description ‘Devil’s Snare, Devil’s Snare … What did Professor Sprout say? It likes the dark and the damp –’ ‘So light a fire!’ Harry choked. ‘Yes – of course – but there’s no wood!’ Hermione cried, wringing her hands. ‘HAVE YOU GONE MAD?’ Ron bellowed. ‘ARE YOU A WITCH OR NOT?’ ‘Oh, right!’ said Hermione, and she whipped out her wand, waved it, muttered something and sent a jet of the same bluebell flames she had used on Snape at the plant. (Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by…

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - Harry Ron and Hermione - Devil’s Snare

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From a drawing in 'Medizinal-Pflanzen', Franz Eugen Köhler, 1887.

Night Guardian A plant that grows, grows, grows. It favors the darkness and needs minimal upkeep. When touched it will stiffen and emit two-inch long spikes.

"Stop moving!" Hermione ordered them. "I know what this is---it's Devil's Snare!" "Oh, I'm so glad we know what it's called, that's a great help," snarl... Chapter 16 Devil's Snare