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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)
PCT4258174 Illustration for 20 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving) by Hildibrand, Henri Theophile (1824-1897); (add.info.: (Aka 20 000 lieues sous les mers')
Drawing by Edouard Riou and Alphonse Marie de Neuville engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand
a group of scaphandlers explores the bottom of the sea, surrounded by aquatic plants and jellyfish. Caption: Underwater landscape of Crespo Island. Hetzel Edition/Extraordinary Travels)
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for 20 000 Leagues Under the Seas" by Hildibrand, takes us on an underwater journey into the depths of Jules Verne's iconic novel. Created in 1870, this print beautifully captures a scene from Edouard Riou and Alphonse Marie de Neuville's original drawing. The image showcases a group of scaphandlers exploring the mysterious bottom of the sea. Surrounded by vibrant aquatic plants and graceful jellyfish, they venture into an enchanting underwater landscape on Crespo Island. The intricate details of coral reefs and sea anemones add to the allure of this mesmerizing illustration. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of the spirit of discovery that permeates Verne's literary masterpiece. It evokes a sense of excitement and wonder as these explorers embark on their extraordinary travels beneath the waves. The meticulous engravings bring to life not only the characters but also the marine flora and fauna that inhabit this hidden world. Shoals of fish swim gracefully through seawater while various creatures dotting the ocean floor captivate our imagination. This engraving is not just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire era - France in the late nineteenth century - where literature thrived alongside scientific exploration. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and intellectual curiosity. Patrice Cartier has masterfully captured all these elements in his photograph, allowing us to appreciate this timeless piece from one of history's greatest adventure novels.
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