The Director at His Post

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The director at his post.

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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 stands on a walkway, leaning on the end of a large telescope trained on the moon, which can be seen in the top right corner, partly veiled by wisps of clouds.

The caption reads in the original French: Le directeur était à son poste.

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