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Poster Print : MELVILLE: MOBY DICK. The only known picture of Moby Dick drawn during Melvilles lifetime. Wood engraving, late 19th century
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MELVILLE: MOBY DICK. The only known picture of Moby Dick drawn during Melvilles lifetime. Wood engraving, late 19th century
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Media ID 7515417
Herman Hunt Literature Marine Melville Ocean Ship Whale Whaling Moby Dick
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating MELVILLE: MOBY DICK Poster Print from Media Storehouse's esteemed collection. This exquisite piece of art showcases the only known image of Moby Dick, as drawn during Herman Melville's lifetime. Dated back to the late 19th century, this wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the world of Melville's iconic novel. Bring the mystery and allure of Moby Dick into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic image of Moby Dick, drawn during Herman Melville's lifetime. The wood engraving, created in the late 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this legendary literary masterpiece. The exterior scene depicted in the print transports us to a vast and tumultuous ocean where a majestic whale dominates the frame. Its sheer size and power are awe-inspiring, reminding us of the immense force that nature possesses. A ship can be seen battling against the waves as it embarks on an adventurous journey into uncharted waters. This maritime setting evokes a sense of exploration and bravery, highlighting mankind's relentless pursuit of conquest over untamed territories. The intricate details etched into this engraving showcase both artistic skill and historical accuracy. Every line meticulously portrays not only the physical attributes of Moby Dick but also conveys its symbolic significance within Melville's novel. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration, we are reminded of America's rich whaling heritage and its profound impact on literature. Melville's masterful storytelling intertwines themes such as obsession, revenge, and man's struggle against nature itself. This rare glimpse into Melville's world serves as a testament to his genius as an author and immortalizes his contribution to American literature. The Granger Collection has preserved this invaluable piece for generations to come, allowing us to appreciate both artistry and history through their exceptional prints like this one.
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