This Struggling Ray of Sunlight

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A man partially immersed in water stands in an underground cave with an eerie faceless creature

This struggling ray of sunlight is to be your last for years.

(P. 101.)

Artist

Name:: Knapp, John Augustus
Dates:: 1853-1938
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Halftone Process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Connecticut Libraries, The Internet Archive
Observations:: Dated 1894

Book

Title:: Etidorhpa, or, The end of earth
Author:: Lloyd, John Uri
Publisher:: Cincinnati: The Robert Clarke Company, n.d. [1896]
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An older man is standing in an underground cave, immersed in water up to his waist in the company of an eerie creature with a near featureless face. A ray of light coming from an opening in the roof above casts its glow upon them as the man thrusts his arms upward.

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