The original watercolor illustration of a young wizard boarding the Hogwarts Express was artist Thomas Taylor's first ...

J.K. Rowling’s 1997 novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was the beginning of what would become a worldwide ...

J.K. Rowling's 1997 novel "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" was the beginning of what would become a worldwide phenomenon. Now, the original illustration for the first edition of the book ...

J.K. Rowling’s 1997 novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was the beginning of what would become a worldwide phenomenon. Now, the original illustration for the first edition of ...

Original Cover Art for the First 'Harry Potter' Book Expected to Fetch $600,000 USD at Auction ...

Interestingly, Taylor reportedly completed the original cover art within two days while working at a bookstore. His ...