Florence Hilda Laverock
If you have read my novel We Are Villains All, then you might recognize this illustration...
Whilst I used it to symbolise the murderous nature of one of my characters, you will be shocked to learn that it was not drawn especially for me but for a 1905 book of nocturnal wildlife stories called Creatures of the Night by headmaster and nature writer Alfred Wellesley Rees (1872-1917). This is a very beautiful book indeed...
No offense to the late Mr ...
