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re : verne
quoting richellis@nyc.rr.com
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It is obvious that Verne had read some of the
contemporaneous descriptions of plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs and had seen
some of the more spectacular illustrations, perhaps those in Louis
Figuierâs 1863 La Terre avant le DÃluge (Earth before the Deluge
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It is possible but I doubt it due to the date of Verne's book (1864).He rather
found his ideas in earlier publications, IMHO.
Jean-Michel