Frank Thorne's art originally graced the cover of Marvel Comics’ Red Sonja #5. Published in 1977, this issue continued the Hyborian Age saga with sword-swinging ferocity, placing the She-Devil with a Sword in the midst of treachery, dark sorcery, and brutal combat. Thorne's iconic, powerful artwork runs rich with action, drama, and sensuality as Red Sonja's popularity continued to grow making this one of the most pivotal fantasy comics and cementing the character as a legend of comic book sword and sorcery.