Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion - Iconic Wizard of Oz Illustration #87413 (License: Personal Use)

This hand-drawn illustration captures a tender moment from *The Wonderful Wizard of Oz*, where Dorothy sits nestled between the large, shaggy Cowardly Lion and her small dog Toto, who peers curiously forward. The lion’s expressive green eyes and soft posture contrast his fearsome appearance, embodying the story’s theme of hidden courage. The artwork reflects early 20th-century children’s book illustration style, with bold outlines and warm, inviting colors.

Used on literary blogs, educational resources, or fan sites discussing *The Wizard of Oz*, this image supports content about character analysis, adaptation history, or nostalgic children’s classics. It appeals to users seeking visual references for essays, presentations, or storytelling inspiration.