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Kit Williams
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Christopher "Kit" Williams is an English artist, illustrator and author best known for his 1979 book Masquerade, a pictorial storybook which contains clues to the location of a golden jewelled hare created by Williams and then buried "somewhere in Britain".
Williams in February 2010
Williams in February 2010
The Wishing Fish Clock, Regent Arcade, Cheltenham
The Wishing Fish Clock, Regent Arcade, Cheltenham
Masquerade (book)
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Masquerade is a picture book, written and illustrated by Kit Williams and published in August 1979, that sparked a treasure hunt by including concealed clues to the location of a jewelled golden hare that had been created and hidden somewhere in Britain by Williams. The book became the inspiration for a genre of books known today as armchair treasure hunts.
Front cover of first edition
Front cover of first edition
"Isaac Newton" painting. Newton's eyes and digits, and those of the mouse in his sleeve, point to letters of the word "H-O-U-R". Newton's rings and pu
"Isaac Newton" painting. Newton's eyes and digits, and those of the mouse in his sleeve, point to letters of the word "H-O-U-R". Newton's rings and puppets also give the sequence for digits and animals throughout the book.