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Cyrano drawn in a chariot pulled by four giants
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Quentin Blake (b. 1932)
Cyrano drawn in a chariot pulled by four giants
An Alternative Version for the Folio Society edition of Cyrano de Bergerac’s Voyage to the Moon and Voyage to the Sun, masterpieces of early modern science fiction that first appeared in print in 1657 and 1662, shortly after the author's death at the age of just 35. A splendidly-dressed Cyrano is shown here in a chariot pulled by four giants.
Alternative Version for pages 58-59 of the 1990 edition of Voyages to the Moon and the Sun by Cyrano de Bergerac.
Pen, ink, watercolour, watercolour paper, signed.
285 x 380mm
Cyrano drawn in a chariot pulled by four giants
An Alternative Version for the Folio Society edition of Cyrano de Bergerac’s Voyage to the Moon and Voyage to the Sun, masterpieces of early modern science fiction that first appeared in print in 1657 and 1662, shortly after the author's death at the age of just 35. A splendidly-dressed Cyrano is shown here in a chariot pulled by four giants.
Alternative Version for pages 58-59 of the 1990 edition of Voyages to the Moon and the Sun by Cyrano de Bergerac.
Pen, ink, watercolour, watercolour paper, signed.
285 x 380mm
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Robert Tyrwhitt