Ruined City

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There, before my eyes, appeared a destroyed town.

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Artist

Name:
Neuville, Alphonse de
Dates:
1835-1885
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Engraver:
Hildibrand, Henri Théophile
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Vingt mille lieues sous les mers
Author:
Verne, Jules
Publisher:
Paris: Hetzel, n.d. [1871?]
Open Library:
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Description:

Two deep-sea divers stand on a high rock watching the ruins of an antique city at the bottom of the sea as a submarine eruption takes place behind them.

The caption reads in the original French: Là, sous mes yeux, apparaissait une ville détruite.

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