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Title Page Vignette to the 1871 J. B. Lippincott & Co. "New Edition" Reprint Depicting a Ship at Sea

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This black and white illustration, appearing as the title page vignette to the 1871 J. B. Lippincott & Co. reprint, depicts a ship on a rough sea. The illustration first appeared without color in James Nisbet's 1853 Author's Edition (see 3WIS). The image depicts a large ship on a dark, rough sea. The ship is heading towards the horizon as the sun rises.

Subjects: Ship

Identifier: 33UVA_16