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He breathed, and heaving himself up to the chains…

Jules Férat, from L’île mystérieuse (The mysterious island), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1870.

(Source: archive.org)

Mmmm, #Vintage #OldBooks #illustration  oldbookillustrations: He breathed, and heaving himself up to the chains… Jules Férat, from L’île mystérieuse (The mysterious island), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1870. (Source: archive.org)

January 25th, 2012  Tags:  vintage  illustration  oldbooks  vintage books 


(Left) EDOUARD BISSON, Surprise - Published photography of the painting by the permission of the Berlin Photography Co, London. Copyright 1896 by Photographische Gesellschaft

(Right) PEARSON’S MAGAZINE Vol. V - January to June, 1898 - Publishing and Editorial Offices C. Arthur Pearson LTD., Henrietta Street, London, W.C.

(Left) EDOUARD BISSON, Surprise - Published photography of the painting by the permission of the Berlin Photography Co, London. Copyright 1896 by Photographische Gesellschaft (Right) PEARSON’S MAGAZINE Vol. V - January to June, 1898 - Publishing and Editorial Offices C. Arthur Pearson LTD., Henrietta Street, London, W.C.

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