Main image: A sketch by
Mr. Lowery of an imagined
ending for the film, where
Mowgli and his jungle pals,
Baloo the bear and Bagheera
the black panther, watch
Man encroach on their home.
Bottom, left to right: Jim
Mitchell's exciting drawing
of Mowgli's final underwater
battle with Shere Khan.
Mowgli battles Shere Khan
in the tiger grass in this
exquisite illustration by
Jonathan Gesinski. Another
of Mr. Gesinski's illustrations
of the battle in the tiger
grass where Mowgli fights
with a torch stolen from the
Man-village. Opposite page,
top: An early version of the
famous river sequence with
Mowgli and Baloo, drawn by
Mr. Gesinski.