Vernet The Artist's Studio

Vernet The Artist's StudioKnight The Grass CutterKnight Maria and Madeleine on the TerraceVernet The Battle of Habra
destruction, Mr. Potter. He is determined to possess it because he believes it will make him truly invulnerable."

"And will it?"
"You – you really think this wand exists, then, Mr. Ollivander?" asked Hermione.

　　　"Oh yes," said Ollivander. "Yes, it is perfectly possible to trace the wand's course through history. There are gaps, of, course, and long ones, where it vanishes from view, temporarily lost or hidden; but always it resurfaces. It has certain identifying characteristics that those who are learned in wandlore recognize. There are written accounts, some of them obscure
　　　"The owner of the Elder Wand must always fear attack," said Ollivander, "but the idea of the Dark Lord in possession of the Deathstick is, I must admit . . . formidable." 　　　Harry was suddenly reminded of how unsure, when they first met, of how much he like Ollivander. Even now, having been tortured and imprisoned by Voldemort, the idea of the Dark Wizard in possession of this wand seemed to enthrall him as much as it repulsed him.