Jules verne

colorized by Jecinci // Jules Verne was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. Verne has been the second most-translated author in the world since 1979, ranking between Agatha Christie and William Shakespeare // source: facebook.com/jecinci

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. It is the story of Professor Pierre Aronnax and his crew who go on a deep sea diving mission to find and attempt to destroy what is believed to be a mysterious sea monster. As the artists of Anderson Design Group, we enjoy using our talents to celebrate culture and encourage adventure into the great literary classics of humankind’s best writers and authors. While our Travel Poster Art…

Zdenek Burian, Illustration for Jules Verne’s ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ , 1937

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The most detailed map of Jules Verne's Lincoln Island (the Mysterious Island), here I've translated it to English and rendered it in colour. (a much higher-resolution print of it is here) I felt that doing this map was necessary because while the ebook is free, the map is important when reading the book and there didn't seem to be a good map available in English. (Since this isn't a pro flickr account, the hosted resolution leaves it kind of hard to read the finer text) More info here

Jules Verne on Illustration Served

Henri de Montaut for Jules Verne's 'From the Earth to the Moon' (1865)

Wesley Merritt is the alter-ego of illustrator & educator Paul Jackson. Paul discovered Wesley in 2008, and has balanced his not-so-secret identity as a rogue Yankee illustrator with his career as an ...