PCT4715102: Illustration by Leon Benett for the novel “L'Etoile du Sud”, originally rewritten by Paschal Grouchet under the pseudonym of Philippe Daryl, reworked and signed by Jules Verne, published by the editor Jules Hetzel in 1884. Several works by Paschal Grouchet have been redesigned by Jules Verne, sometimes signs of the latter's name, sometimes under the pseudonym of Andre Laurie. “” An African steep-chase””: Cyprien Mere and the Chinese Li, mounted on giraffes, continue the matakit cafre riding an ostrich -, Benett, Leon (1839-1917) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4260623: Illustration by Leon Benett of the novel by Jules Verne “Les 500 millions de la Begum”” (Hetzel edition 1879): Herr Schultze, who died freeze writing at his work table, pen in his hand. “The king of steel had been struck while he was writing.”, Benett, Leon (1839-1917) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4280722: The bazaar of Samarkande (now Samarkand or Samarqand in Uzbekistan), illustration of the novel by Jules Verne “Claudius Bombarnac”” edition Hetzel 1892 - Drawing by Leon Benett (Hippolyte Leon Benet, 1839-1916) - visual of the original cover of the book: GUT0706, Benett, Leon (1839-1917) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4715098: Illustration by Leon Benett for the novel “L'Etoile du Sud”, originally rewritten by Paschal Grouchet under the pseudonym of Philippe Daryl, reworked and signed by Jules Verne, published by the editor Jules Hetzel in 1884. Several works by Paschal Grouchet have been redesigned by Jules Verne, sometimes marked by the latter's name, sometimes under the pseudonym of Andre Laurie. Annibal Pantalacci, hanging on a net, is carried away in the air by gypaetes, under the eyes of Chinese Li and Cyprien Mere, riding a giraffe -, Benett, Leon (1839-1917) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4260043: illustration of Jules Verne's novel “” Keraban the stubborn””, Hetzel collection/extraordinary voyages 1883. Drawing by Léon Benett: a tartane with some of the heroes of the novel, is caught in a hurricane. It tries to reach the coast, guided by the light beam of the lighthouse., Benett, Leon (1839-1917) / Bridgeman Images