Any defects will be noted in the description. They are not reproductions, copies, or digital. We guarantee all illustrations offered for sale are of the period stated, printed & published in the year given in the item description. In 1986 her Old Bear was published, and made it into Booklist's "Editor's Choice" list for children's books for that year in an earlier starred review.Īntique book illustrations are the perfect decorating choice for any room in your house. He was later joined by other soft toy characters. When she was an adult he provided the inspiration for her first illustrated book. This plate is from 'Old Bear', the first in a series of 20 titles and first published in 1986. The US artist, Barbara Elleman praised Hissey's use of perspective, texture, and colours. During her childhood he was a main focus of her games. Hissey has written that "Old Bear" was given to her as a baby by her grandmother. Jane Hissey (born 1952) is a British author and illustrator of children's books. Size: 3in x 5in (7.62 cm x 12.7 cm) plate in 5in x 7in (12.7 x 17.78 cm) ivory bevel cut mount. Jane Hissey original illustration from 'Old Bear'.
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