Easter Island

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Giant statues.

Artist

Name:: Bar, Alexandre de
Dates:: 1821-1908
Country:: France

Illustration

Subjects:: Buildings & Monuments, Landscapes & Places
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: University of Ottawa Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: La terre à vol d'oiseau
Author:: Reclus, Onésime
Publisher:: Paris: Hachette, 1886
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Description:

Night view of Easter Island with the colossal moai statues standing near the edge of a cliff.

The caption reads in the original French: Statues géantes.

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{{cite web | title=Easter Island | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/easter-island/ | author=Bar, Alexandre de | year=1886 | access-date=March 15, 2026 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}