You are purchasing the item pictured, framed. Frame is brand new.Item will be bagged to protect from dust, packed in packing peanuts and boxed. Just open box and hang it on the wall...makes a perfect gift!

Love blooms for Swamp Thing and Abigail Arcane in Rite of Spring, one of the high points of writer Alan Moore's landmark run on the title. In 1983, Moore took over a somewhat lurid, almost totally played-out EC-style horror show and recrafted it into a layered, literary tour de force. Gone were the monster-movie trappings of yesteryear; Swamp Thing was now a living embodiment of the Green- a collective plant consciousness spanning the globe and generations. Helping Moore to realize his vision was the artistic team of penciller Stephen R. Bissette and inker John Totleben, whose lavish covers struck just the right note of otherworldly sensuality. Here Totleben paints, directly over Bissette's pencils. Together the trio of talent helped usher in a new era of adult themes in ma

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