Adventure Story Collection

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph)
UTD4951011 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph); (add.info.: "The Life)

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph)
UTD4951051 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph); (add.info.: "The Life)

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph)
UTD4951070 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph); (add.info.: The Life)

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph)
UTD4951062 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph); (add.info.: First published in 1719, it is claimed to be the first English novel)

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph)
UTD4951028 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph); (add.info.: First published in 1719, it is claimed to be the first English novel)

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph)
UTD4951025 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, c.1900 (oleograph); (add.info.: "The Life)

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Defoe, 1891(chromolithograph)
UTD4950737 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Defoe, 1891(chromolithograph) by Watson, John Dawson (1832-92); (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe, after the shipwreck)

illustration for The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Defoe (chromolithograph)
UTD4950722 illustration for The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Defoe (chromolithograph) by Watson, John Dawson (1832-92); (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe)

The Three Musketeers
3750249 The Three Musketeers by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers -Caption reads: And I keep my word. Your hand, Madame, your hand, and I depart)

Massiliague de Marseille, 1902 (colour litho)
CHT365011 Massiliague de Marseille, 1902 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: cover of a novel by Paul d Ivoi (1856-1915)

An old Baikal boatman took command of the raft, illustration from
CHT213202 An old Baikal boatman took command of the raft, illustration from Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Charles Barbant (d.1922) Paris

The Tankadere was lifted like a feather, illustration from
CHT213095 The Tankadere was lifted like a feather, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

The Albatross, illustration from Robur le Conquerant
CHT213243 The Albatross, illustration from Robur le Conquerant by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, 1886 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett, Hippolyte Leon (1839-1917); Bibliotheque Nationale

A Train Attacked by American Indians, from Around the World in 80 Days
CHT199878 A Train Attacked by American Indians, from Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) from Le Petit Journal, 13th May 1898 (colour litho) by French School

Illustration pour De la Terre a la Lune de Jules Verne - Illustration to "
FIA5407539 Illustration pour De la Terre a la Lune de Jules Verne - Illustration to " From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne - Emile-Antoine Bayard (1837-1891). Colour lithograph, 1877

Illustrations from Round the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) (engraving)
CHT199884 Illustrations from Round the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Cover of Mistress Branican by Jules Verne (1828-1905)
CHT211373 Cover of Mistress Branican by Jules Verne (1828-1905), early 20th century (colour litho) by Hungarian School, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Is Your Honour looking for a boat?, illustration from
CHT213096 Is Your Honour looking for a boat?, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

Sioux Attacking the Train, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days
CHT213094 Sioux Attacking the Train, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

Phileas Fogg in front of an elephant, illustration from
CHT213086 Phileas Fogg in front of an elephant, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

Captain Nemo playing the organ, illustration from 20
CHT213080 Captain Nemo playing the organ, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) Paris, Hetzel

The Octopus Attacking the Nautilus, illustration from 20
CHT213077 The Octopus Attacking the Nautilus, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) Paris, Hetzel

Leaving for the Moon, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon
CHT213073 Leaving for the Moon, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, published in 1865 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Illustration from Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne (1828-1905) (colour engraving)
PER248036 Illustration from Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne (1828-1905) (colour engraving) by Benett, Hippolyte Leon (1839-1917); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Queen of the Pirate Isle, illustration from Modern Stories (colour litho)
IL352887 Queen of the Pirate Isle, illustration from Modern Stories (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Construction of a rocket launching cannon, from From the Earth to the Moon
CHT199880 Construction of a rocket launching cannon, from From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) published in 1865 (colour litho) by French School

The Albatross and the Go-ahead, illustration from Robur le Conquerant
CHT213242 The Albatross and the Go-ahead, illustration from Robur le Conquerant by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, 1886 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

Dick Kennedy, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon
CHT213218 Dick Kennedy, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Book Cover of The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne (1828-1905)
CHT211374 Book Cover of The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne (1828-1905), editions Hetzel 1875 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece of Robur le Conquerant by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel
CHT213240 Frontispiece of Robur le Conquerant by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, 1886 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett, Hippolyte Leon (1839-1917); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Members of the London Royal Geographic Society, illustration from
CHT213222 The Members of the London Royal Geographic Society, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou

Passepartout was strolling as usual, illustration from
CHT213092 Passepartout was strolling as usual, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

The Spider Crab, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
CHT213078 The Spider Crab, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) Paris, Hetzel

Illustration from Voyage au centre de la terre by Jules Verne (1828-1905)
CHT213009 Illustration from Voyage au centre de la terre by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Pannemaker, published by J.Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou

Cover Illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
XIR155488 Cover Illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou

Interior of the Nautilus, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
XEE4162486 Interior of the Nautilus, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne - llustration of the novel " Twenty thousand leagues under the seas" by Jules Verne

The Last Cataract of the Nile, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon
CHT213221 The Last Cataract of the Nile, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou

The Tree of Cannibals, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon
CHT213220 The Tree of Cannibals, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou

My Son! illustration from Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne (1828-1905
CHT213203 My Son! illustration from Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Charles Barbant (d.1922) Paris, Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Ferat

Phileas Fogg and Passepartout, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days
CHT213089 Phileas Fogg and Passepartout, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

Construction of a Rocket, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon
CHT213072 Construction of a Rocket, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, published in 1865 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Illustration from Robur le Conquerant by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel
CHT213241 Illustration from Robur le Conquerant by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, 1886 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett, Hippolyte Leon (1839-1917); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Hippopotamus, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon
CHT213219 The Hippopotamus, illustration from Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou

Frontispiece of Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne (1828-1905
CHT213200 Frontispiece of Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Charles Barbant (d.1922) Paris, Hetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Ferat

A Fair in China, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days
CHT213093 A Fair in China, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Benett

There was not a reader, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days
CHT213087 There was not a reader, illustration from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Neuville

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Step into the world of adventure with these captivating illustrations from timeless tales. The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Defoe, a classic novel that takes us on a thrilling journey through isolation and survival. The chromolithograph captures the essence of Crusoe's struggle against nature's wrath. In Michel Strogoff by Jules Verne, we witness the bravery of a blind hero as he embarks on a perilous mission. Charles Barbant's engraving beautifully portrays Strogoff's determination amidst darkness, inspiring us to overcome any obstacle in our own adventures. Don Quixote of the Channel transports us to an era filled with chivalry and honor. This scene from Massiliague de Marseille's 1902 color litho reminds us that even in times when reality seems blurred, our dreams can guide us towards greatness. The old Baikal boatman taking command of the raft symbolizes resilience and adaptability in face of adversity. As depicted in this illustration from an unknown source, his courage inspires us to navigate uncharted waters fearlessly. "The Tankadere was lifted like a feather, " capturing Robur le Conquerant's audacious invention that defies gravity itself. This image evokes wonderment at human ingenuity and fuels our desire for exploration beyond known boundaries. A train attacked by American Indians showcases one thrilling moment from Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne. It serves as a reminder that every adventure comes with its share of danger but also promises unforgettable experiences along the way. Lastly, De la Terre à la Lune takes readers on an extraordinary journey to space through Jules Verne's vivid imagination. The accompanying illustration invites us to dream big and reach for the stars ourselves. These illustrations not only bring these adventure stories to life but also ignite our own thirst for discovery and excitement. Let them be windows into worlds where anything is possible – where heroes emerge, dreams take flight, and the extraordinary becomes reality.