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Artist
- Name:
- Benett, Léon
- Dates:
- 1839-1917
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Hildibrand, Henri Théophile
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Aventures de terre et de mer
- Author(s):
- Mayne-Reid, Thomas
- Publisher:
- Paris: Hetzel, n.d. [1872?]
Description
A ship is listing heavily on a raging sea, the rudder and the keel below the water line made visible by the artist, as well as the inside of the hold, and some fish in the water.
The caption reads in the original French: J’entendais le mugissement des vagues.
Keywords: 1870s, 19th century, black & white, dark, seascape, ship, storm