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Re: Original Mysterious Island Map

From: Terry Harpold <tharpold~at~english.ufl.edu>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:20:15 -0500
Cc: Terry Harpold <tharpold~at~machin-truc.com>
To: Jules Verne Forum <jvf~at~gilead.org.il>

On Feb 26, 2008, at 11:06 AM, Andrew Nash wrote:

> I'm sure that an image of the "Original" (by Jules Verne's hand)
> map of Mysterious Island has been published in a book, or a catalogue

The original map is reproduced in:

   Verne, Jules. L’Île mystérieuse dessinée par Jules Verne. Ed.
Christian Robin. Nantes, France: Éditions MeMo, 2000.

Here's an online image of it --

   <http://www.english.ufl.edu/~tharpold/images/600-699/672.jpg>

Left: as drawn by Verne; right: as engraved by Sédille (1874–75). I
can send a higher-resolution copy off the list, if you wish.

TH

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Terry Harpold
Associate Professor
Dept. of English, University of Florida
<http://www.english.ufl.edu/~tharpold>

"We shall pick up an existence by its frogs."
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