Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Aeroplane and the Submarine
A long narrow aeroplane carries passengers above black water while a tiny submarine glides beneath it. Repeated pale fins and curling outlines join the two vehicles visually. The caption names the aeroplane and submarine among the travellers’ fantastic forms of transport.
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Jean de Bosschere. "The Aeroplane and the Submarine" [editorial title]. In Weird Islands, Jean de Bosschère; illustrated by the author. Supplied illustrated edition from Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1921, Chapman and Hall, Ltd.. Source scan leaf 34. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0264-0027
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Jean de Bosschere. The Aeroplane and the Submarine. Weird Islands. Scan leaf 34. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0264-0027