Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Box and the Four Passengers Thrown into the Air
Four small figures cling to a flat rectangular surface above enormous white currents. A round form beneath it seems to turn the waves into a lifting force. The caption identifies the box and its four passengers being thrown into the air during the sea adventure.
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Jean de Bosschere. "The Box and the Four Passengers Thrown into the Air" [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 138. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0264-0131
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Jean de Bosschere. The Box and the Four Passengers Thrown into the Air. Weird Islands. Scan leaf 138. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0264-0131