Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom # 4 1963 The New Atlantis pg 16 by Mel Crawford

Doctor Solar Man of the Atom # 4  1963 
Twice-up scale in ink over graphite on 14” x 21” Bristol board with an image area of 12" x 17.5".

"The New Atlantis" pg 16
Pencils: Mel Crawford 

Inks: Mel Crawford
Writer: Paul S. Newman

Letters: Unknown

Reprinted in Adventure Classics # 1815 1966, Doctor Solar # 4 1966, and Starship Enterprise # 3 1978 

Professor Harbinger speculates on man's future life under the seas.

Mel Crawford was a Canadian-American children's book illustrator and comics artist. He drew horror and fantasy comics for Western Publishing, but is best known for adapting various child-oriented media into beautiful children's books. Crawford was so good in adapting the graphic style of other artists that he became a much sought-after illustrator. He worked for various different film and TV companies and made books starring some of the most popular fictional characters of the 20th century, from Disney and Hanna-Barbera to Jim Henson Productions.