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One last tremendous cut which would certainly have split him to the chine had it not been
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One last tremendous cut which would certainly have split him to the chine had it not been
STC321024 One last tremendous cut which would certainly have split him to the chine had it not been intercepted by our big signboard of Admiral Benbow, an illustration from Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, pub. by Charles Scribners Sons, 1911 (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
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Black Dog Brandywine School Childrens Book Escaping Sword Fight Characters Tale
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the thrilling tale of Treasure Island. The image showcases a dramatic sword fight between two characters, with one delivering a final tremendous cut that could have split his opponent to the chine. However, fate intervenes as their clash is intercepted by the imposing signboard of Admiral Benbow. The artwork, created by Newell Convers Wyeth in 1911, beautifully illustrates this intense scene from Robert Louis Stevenson's renowned novel. Wyeth's use of color lithography adds depth and vibrancy to the composition, making it come alive before our eyes. The setting for this epic confrontation is none other than the Admiral Benbow Inn, adding an extra layer of intrigue and adventure to the story. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves transported into this world of pirates and hidden treasures. The characters depicted here include Black Dog and Captain Billy Bones - figures who play significant roles in driving the narrative forward. Their expressions reveal determination and desperation as they engage in combat while desperately trying to escape each other's clutches. This print not only serves as a visual feast for admirers of fine art but also sparks curiosity among those familiar with Treasure Island or those discovering it for the first time. It encapsulates all elements necessary for an enthralling children's book: conflict, bravery, danger, and escapades on high seas.
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