Illustration on Page 62a of the 1887 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series, New Edition" Reprint Depicting a Ship at Sea

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Citation

Evans, Edmund, “Illustration on Page 62a of the 1887 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series, New Edition" Reprint Depicting a Ship at Sea,” Wide, Wide World Digital Edition, accessed December 12, 2024, https://widewideworlddigitaledition.siue.edu/items/show/2300.

Description

This color illustration, appearing on page 62a of the 1887 James Nisbet & Co. Golden Ladder Series 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 caption to the image reads "Far From Home" with a reference to page 62. The image depicts a large ship on a dark, rough sea. The ship is heading towards a bright horizon as the sun appears to be rising.

Subjects

Ship

Date

1887

Source

[Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide World. Reprint, New ed. Golden Ladder Series, London: James Nisbet & Co., 1887.

Creator

Evans, Edmund

Contributor

SIUE IRIS Center www.siueiris.com

Publisher

The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition
Nisbet

Coverage

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IsPartOf 4DES

Identifier

4DES_33_62a