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VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES, 1870. A giant octopus attacking the submarine vessel Nautilus. Wood engraving after a drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from an 1870 edition of Jules Vernes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES, 1870. A giant octopus attacking the submarine vessel Nautilus. Wood engraving after a drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from an 1870 edition of Jules Vernes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES, 1870.
A giant octopus attacking the submarine vessel Nautilus. Wood engraving after a drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from an 1870 edition of Jules Vernes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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000 Leagues Under The Sea 1870 Alphonse Jules Marine Nautilus Neuville Octopus Squid Submarine Verne Warfare
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This wood engraving, created by Alphonse de Neuville in 1870, depicts a thrilling scene from Jules Verne's timeless adventure novel "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea". The print showcases a giant octopus engaged in an intense battle with the iconic submarine vessel Nautilus. The level of detail and skillful execution of this illustration transport viewers into the heart of this marine warfare encounter. De Neuville's mastery is evident as he captures the tension and drama of this epic struggle between man-made technology and nature's formidable creature. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves submerged deep beneath the ocean's surface, witnessing firsthand the sheer power and menace of both the Nautilus and its monstrous adversary. The intricate engravings bring to life every writhing tentacle, every ripple in the water, immersing us in a world where danger lurks at every turn. This print serves as a testament to Verne's imaginative storytelling prowess while showcasing de Neuville's ability to translate words into vivid imagery. It reminds us why these works continue to captivate audiences over a century later – their ability to transport us beyond our everyday lives into extraordinary realms filled with wonder and excitement. Whether you are an avid fan of classic literature or simply appreciate stunning visual artistry, this wood engraving is sure to ignite your imagination and leave you longing for more adventures beneath the sea.
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