Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Mountain Landscape of The Apparition
A solitary traveller stands on a rocky rise above a pale landscape. Clouds and a faint arch of light extend across the distance. The vignette opens The Apparition, whose first paragraphs recall a journey through Norway and an admiration for dramatic natural phenomena.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Mountain Landscape of The Apparition" [editorial title]. In Urania, Camille Flammarion; translated by Augusta Rice Stetson; illustrated by de Bieler, Myrbach and Gambard. Undated Boston illustrated edition with an 1890 copyright statement, undated edition, Estes and Lauriat. Source scan leaf 90. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0251-0085
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Illustrator not identified. The Mountain Landscape of The Apparition. Urania. Scan leaf 90. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0251-0085