diff --git a/PIL/TiffImagePlugin.py b/PIL/TiffImagePlugin.py
index 1b60e8016..b9dd19a61 100644
--- a/PIL/TiffImagePlugin.py
+++ b/PIL/TiffImagePlugin.py
@@ -1784,14 +1784,14 @@ class AppendingTiffWriter:
 def _save_all(im, fp, filename):
     encoderinfo = im.encoderinfo.copy()
     encoderconfig = im.encoderconfig
-    append_images = encoderinfo.get("append_images", [])
+    append_images = list(encoderinfo.get("append_images", []))
     if not hasattr(im, "n_frames") and not append_images:
         return _save(im, fp, filename)
 
     cur_idx = im.tell()
     try:
         with AppendingTiffWriter(fp) as tf:
-            for ims in itertools.chain([im], append_images):
+            for ims in [im]+append_images:
                 ims.encoderinfo = encoderinfo
                 ims.encoderconfig = encoderconfig
                 if not hasattr(ims, "n_frames"):
diff --git a/PIL/WebPImagePlugin.py b/PIL/WebPImagePlugin.py
index 36579dddd..39a8f2e35 100644
--- a/PIL/WebPImagePlugin.py
+++ b/PIL/WebPImagePlugin.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class WebPImageFile(ImageFile.ImageFile):
 
 def _save_all(im, fp, filename):
     encoderinfo = im.encoderinfo.copy()
-    append_images = encoderinfo.get("append_images", [])
+    append_images = list(encoderinfo.get("append_images", []))
 
     # If total frame count is 1, then save using the legacy API, which
     # will preserve non-alpha modes
diff --git a/Tests/test_file_webp_animated.py b/Tests/test_file_webp_animated.py
index ba5d4b3af..f98cde764 100644
--- a/Tests/test_file_webp_animated.py
+++ b/Tests/test_file_webp_animated.py
@@ -65,25 +65,35 @@ class TestFileWebpAnimation(PillowTestCase):
         are visually similar to the originals.
         """
 
-        temp_file = self.tempfile("temp.webp")
-        temp_file2 = self.tempfile("temp.png")
+        def check(temp_file):
+            im = Image.open(temp_file)
+            self.assertEqual(im.n_frames, 2)
+
+            # Compare first frame to original
+            im.load()
+            self.assert_image_equal(im, frame1.convert("RGBA"))
+
+            # Compare second frame to original
+            im.seek(1)
+            im.load()
+            self.assert_image_equal(im, frame2.convert("RGBA"))
+
         frame1 = Image.open('Tests/images/anim_frame1.webp')
         frame2 = Image.open('Tests/images/anim_frame2.webp')
-        frame1.save(temp_file,
+
+        temp_file1 = self.tempfile("temp.webp")
+        frame1.copy().save(temp_file1,
             save_all=True, append_images=[frame2], lossless=True)
+        check(temp_file1)
 
-        im = Image.open(temp_file)
-        self.assertEqual(im.n_frames, 2)
-
-        # Compare first frame to original
-        im.load()
-        im.save(temp_file2)
-        self.assert_image_equal(im, frame1.convert("RGBA"))
-
-        # Compare second frame to original
-        im.seek(1)
-        im.load()
-        self.assert_image_equal(im, frame2.convert("RGBA"))
+        # Tests appending using a generator
+        def imGenerator(ims):
+            for im in ims:
+                yield im
+        temp_file2 = self.tempfile("temp_generator.webp")
+        frame1.copy().save(temp_file2,
+            save_all=True, append_images=imGenerator([frame2]), lossless=True)
+        check(temp_file2)
 
     def test_timestamp_and_duration(self):
         """