(Walt Disney Studios, 1963) Original production drawing of Merlin from The Sword in the Stone, which shows the powerful and benevolent sorcerer holding his staff in what is essentially a full-length pose. Accomplished in graphite and colored pencil on untrimmed 15.5 x 12.25 animation paper marked "79" in the lower right corner. Image measures 5.75 x 9.5. In fine condition, with staple holes and two faints creases to top edge, and light overall wrinkling. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Howard Lowery.