No one draws mob scenes quite like Bernie Wrightson. A bunch of guys surrounding a monster, usually with an axe prominently in the foreground. Here's a few samples:
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Hanover Fiste is Caught Stealing Chickens at the Gentlemen Farmer's Commune, 1897. From the Apparitions portfolio, 1978.
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Swamp Thing #5, August 1973.
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Cover to Back For More. Archival Press, 1978.
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Cover to the 1977 Comic Art Convention program book.
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