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Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)
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Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)
PCT4259777 Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); (add.info.: (Aka 20 000 lieues sous les mers) - drawing by Riou - Hetzel collection/Extraordinary Voyages 1870: the harpooner Ned Land.)
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Adventure Novel Jules 1828 1905 Jules Verne Sci Fi Science Ficiton Science Fiction Scifi Submarine Verne Verne Jules 1828 1905 Gusman The Author
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas" takes us back to the enchanting world created by Jules Verne in his renowned novel. Created by Edouard Riou in 1870, this piece of art captures a pivotal moment in the story. The focus of the illustration is Ned Land, the courageous harpooner who finds himself embarking on an extraordinary adventure aboard Captain Nemo's futuristic submarine. With meticulous detail and skillful precision, Riou brings to life Ned Land's character as he stands tall with his harpoon ready for action. The engraving transports us to a time when invention and exploration were at their peak. It reminds us of Verne's genius in envisioning a future filled with scientific marvels and daring escapades. The intricate lines and shading evoke a sense of mystery and anticipation that perfectly aligns with the spirit of Verne's work. As we gaze upon this print from Patrice Cartier's collection, we are reminded of the power that literature holds in capturing our imagination. This artwork serves as a visual tribute to Jules Verne's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest science fiction writers. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your senses and transport you into the depths of adventure alongside Ned Land and Captain Nemo.
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