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Giant octopus attacking the submarine " Nautilus" in Jules Vernes book, " 10, 000 Leagues under the Sea, " edition of 1873, Paris.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the enchanting world of Jules Verne's "10,000 Leagues Under the Sea". In this edition from 1873 Paris, we witness a legendary battle between man and beast as a giant octopus attacks the iconic submarine, Nautilus. The intricate illustration showcases the immense power and danger lurking beneath the ocean's surface. The scene is filled with tension and adventure, capturing our imagination with its mythical allure. The monstrous creature wraps its massive tentacles around the Nautilus, threatening to drag it into the depths of darkness. As we gaze at this historic artwork, we are transported into a realm where literature meets artistry. Jules Verne's literary genius comes alive in this visual representation of his fabled tale. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with exploration and our eternal struggle against unknown forces. This print not only represents an important piece of French literary history but also embodies timeless themes such as courage, curiosity, and resilience. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing illustration from the 19th century, we are reminded that even in fiction lies hidden truths about ourselves and our relationship with nature. This remarkable piece invites us on an unforgettable journey through time and space – a voyage that will forever be etched in our minds as one of mankind's greatest adventures beneath the sea.
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