Heaving Himself

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Zoom in — He breathed, and heaving himself up to the chains…

Artist

Name:: Férat, Jules
Dates:: 1829-1906
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Barbant, Charles
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: L'île mystérieuse
Author:: Verne, Jules
Publisher:: Paris: Hetzel, n.d.
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Description:

A man pulls himself up from the water using the chains of the ship he intends to board surreptitiously.

The caption reads in the original French: Il respira, et, se haussant sur les chaînes…

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