Title Page Vignette to the 1891 J. B. Lippincott Company "New Edition" Reprint Depicting a Ship at Sea

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Citation

“Title Page Vignette to the 1891 J. B. Lippincott Company "New Edition" Reprint Depicting a Ship at Sea,” Wide, Wide World Digital Edition, accessed March 28, 2024, https://widewideworlddigitaledition.siue.edu/items/show/1024.

Description

This black and white illustration, appearing as the title page vignette to the 1891 J. B. Lippincott & Co. "New Edition" 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

Date

1891

Source

Wetherell, Elizabeth [Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide, World. Reprint, New ed., 2 vols. in 1. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1891.

Contributor

CIA-The Constitution Island Association, http://www.constitutionisland.org/wp/

Publisher

The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition
Lippincott

Coverage

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Relation

IsPartOf 18CIA

Identifier

18CIA_16