Scott Tracy tackles a crisis Beryl The Peril first appeared on 13 February

first appeared on 13 February 1954

He also produced thousands of drawings of dogs and cats

is one of The Beano’s main characters

And I love that many of their names are unabashedly direct: there’s Fatty

Gnasher seems to be made of the same kind of thing as Dennis the Menace’s hair – the untamed explosion of black somehow symbolic of the chaos they embody

Scott Tracy tackles a crisis Beryl The Peril first appeared on 13 FebruaryHandmade screen print on cotton paper. Signed and numbered out of 100 in pencil by the printer, John Patrick Reynolds. Standard size: 28cms x 38cms Editions of just 100 Large size: 56cms x 76cms Editions of just 30 ITC