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Yesterday’s Li’l Gotham was a Mother’s Day issue and was one of the best yet. In this world, Damian is still alive and his parents are much better behaved (especially this issue).
Damian takes his friend Colin on a tour of the Batcave including the trophy cases of former Robin costumes.
But note that one on the far left. It’s familiar, no? Let’s check this theory out.
Bruce takes Dick to a pop art show of the word’s most beautiful & deadly women.
—Batman #181 (1966) by Robert Kanigher & Sheldon Moldoff, inked by Joe Giella
Art Baltazar, of course
(Source: mikestand)
According to this, Jaime Hernandez inspired Frank Miller when creating Carrie Kelly (Robin in The Dark Knight Returns). John Bryne, encouraging the idea of a female Robin, showed Miller this drawing of Maggie from a 1982 issue of The Comics Journal.
One of our fave pieces of comix lore.
Detective Comics #483 back-cover by Dick Giordano
