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William M. Timlin’s The Ship That Sailed to Mars Illustrations
Explore ten William M. Timlin colour plates from The Ship That Sailed to Mars, following a fantastic vessel among meteors, air sprites and imagined worlds.
The Ship-Builder’s Dream of Mars
William M. Timlin A pale sailing vessel seems to rise above a rounded world within a wash of warm gold.
The Ship That Sailed to Mars
The Ship in the Shipyard by William M. Timlin
William M. Timlin An enormous rounded hull towers over small figures and stacked equipment within a vast workshop.
The Ship That Sailed to Mars
The Meteor in The Ship That Sailed to Mars
William M. Timlin A black-sailed vessel tilts within a great swirl of orange light and deep blue shadow.
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The Air Sprite by William M. Timlin
William M. Timlin A great golden bird with spread wings projects from the ship while a tiny pale figure sits above its head.
The Ship That Sailed to Mars
The Landing on Mars by William M. Timlin
William M. Timlin The broad curved hull and golden bird ornament rise above small boats on still water.
The Ship That Sailed to Mars
Airborne Flowers on Mars by William M. Timlin
William M. Timlin Large orchid-like forms drift above a woman in an ornate long gown.
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The Temple on Mars by William M. Timlin
William M. Timlin A tall pale spire glows above clustered domes, archways and smaller towers.
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The Old Man Rides a Winged Beast
William M. Timlin A small rider holds a dark round object while seated upon a long-necked creature with enormous bat-like wings.
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The Raising of the Tower by William M. Timlin
William M. Timlin A narrow golden shaft of light shoots upwards from a dark landscape and spreads into a vast luminous plume.
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The Princess’s Finished Palace by William M. Timlin
William M. Timlin A narrow white waterfall descends between dark wooded slopes beneath an immense golden sky.
The Ship That Sailed to Mars