The door of the lighthouse was ajar. They pushed it open and walked into a shuttered twilight. Through the archway on the further side of the room they could see the bottom of the staircase that led up to the higher floors. Just under the crown of the arch dangled a pair of feet.
"Mr Savage!"
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east. ...
"Mr Savage!"
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east. ...
- Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
Drypoint
Plate Size: 62.5 x 51cm
Plate Size: 62.5 x 51cm
Paper Size: 72.5 x 57cm
