Engraving by Pierre Denys de Montfort of gigantic octopus Architeuthis (Le Poulpe Colossal) attacking a merchant ship, 1810.
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Silent Sundays: The Crow (1894)
Illustration by Henry Justice Ford for The Crow in The Yellow Fairy Book collected by Andrew Lang, 1894.
Silent Sundays: The Chimera (1777)
Circa 1777 etching of the mythical chimera by Louis Jean Desprez (La Chimère de Monsieur Desprez)
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