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Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865
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Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865
Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. The space capsule Columbiad orbiting close to the Moon. From De la Terre a la Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) by Jules Verne. (Paris, 1865)
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Adventure Crater De La Terre A La Lune Exploration Fiction Jules Jules Verne Lunar Lunar Surface Moon Orbit Orbiting Science Fiction Space Space Capsule Space Flight Space Travel Spacecraft Spaceship Travelling Verne Ann Ronan Pictures Lunar Crater Wood Engraving
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This print, titled "Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865" takes us back to the 19th century when the concept of space exploration was still in its infancy. The artwork depicts the space capsule Columbiad orbiting closely around the Moon, showcasing Verne's imaginative vision of interplanetary travel. The intricate wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of adventure and curiosity that defined this era. As we gaze at this piece, we are transported to a time when scientific progress and literary imagination merged seamlessly. Jules Verne, renowned for his science fiction novels, including "From the Earth to the Moon" painted a vivid picture of what space travel could look like long before it became a reality. This illustration serves as a testament to his visionary storytelling and enduring legacy. The lunar surface with its craters adds an otherworldly element to this composition while reminding us of our fascination with celestial bodies. It is evident that this artwork not only reflects France's rich cultural heritage but also represents humanity's unquenchable thirst for knowledge and exploration. As we admire this print, we can't help but feel inspired by how far we have come since Verne's time. It serves as a reminder that every great achievement starts with an idea - even one born from fiction - and has the power to shape our future in unimaginable ways.
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