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Dear Matt, greetings from Paris !
Wonderful picture. Deliciously mysterious and full of adventure, no way our ancestors dreamed watching these delicate engravings. They still make us dream of those adventures and Vernes is still a giant of scifi in the gilded age !
Take a look here, I found the name of the illustrators: Neuville and Riou, the whole set seems here:
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Dear Matt, greetings from Paris !
Wonderful picture. Deliciously mysterious and full of adventure, no way our ancestors dreamed watching these delicate engravings. They still make us dream of those adventures and Vernes is still a giant of scifi in the gilded age !
Take a look here, I found the name of the illustrators: Neuville and Riou, the whole set seems here:
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b2200238g
great finding, thanks again.
Best and see ya !
Franck.