In the Midst of This Snare

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Zoom in — In the midst of this snare was a poor little bird.

(P. 129.)

Artist

Name:: Montaut, Henri de
Dates:: 1829-1889
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Pannemaker, Adolphe François
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Boston Public Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: De la terre à la lune
Author:: Verne, Jules
Publisher:: Paris: Hetzel, n.d.
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Description:

A man in a tropical forest happens upon a small bird caught in the web of a large spider.

The caption reads in the original French: Au milieu du réseau, un petit oiseau se débattait.

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