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Description: Engraving by Gustave Doré for an 1876 edition of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Captioned "I Watched the Water-Snakes," it depicts a sailor on the bowsprit of a sailing ship tied to a dead albatross, with water-serpents in the sea around him.
Title: Dore-I Watched the Water-Snakes
Credit: University of Adelaide
Author: Gustave Doré
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