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
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
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
PCT4263368: Frontispice of a posthumous book by Jules Verne “” Yesterday and Tomorrow”” (edition Hetzel 1910), constitutes 6 news (some reworked or written entirely by his son Michel Verne): La Famille Raton - 1st publication in Le Figaro Illustre, January 1891, M. Re-Dieze and Melle Mi-Bemol -1st publication in Le Figaro Illustre, December 1801 93, The destiny of John Morenas - young news by J. Verne remaniee, The Humbug (written around 1863), The 21st Century (The Day of an American Journalist in 2889) - probably written by Michel Verne, and The Eternal Adam - written by Jules Verne at the end of his life. Illustrations by Leon Benett, Felicien de Myrbach and Georges Roux., Benett, Leon (1839-1917) / Bridgeman Images