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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(s):
- Verne, Jules
- Publisher:
- Paris: Hetzel, n.d. [1871?]
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
A funeral ceremony takes place at the bottom of the sea where deep-sea divers are gathered around a tomb, in which a body has been laid to rest.
The caption reads in the original French: Tous s’agenouillèrent dans l’attitude de la prière.
Keywords: 1870s, 19th century, black & white, death, diving, retrofuturism, seascape, underwater