The adventures of Professor Palmboom
The Adventures of Professor Palmboom , or Professor Palmboom for short , is a comic series by the Dutch illustrator Dick Briel .
action
The series is about Professor Julius Palmboom and his friend Markus. The two get caught up in dangerous adventures again and again.
Albums
The albums were first published by Arboris and also translated into German. In Germany, the laid Carlsen Verlag volumes.
- 1981: The secret of the speedometer plant ( Het mysterie van de Tacho-plant )
- 1982: The rust grenade ( De roestgranaat )
- 1998: London Labyrinth ( London Labyrinth )
- Unfinished: Ratcliff Highway ( Ratcliffe Highway )
The album Die Rostgranate also contains the story The Mosquito Army ( Het leger van Phillpotts ).
The following short stories that have not been translated are from Professor Palmboom:
- De onvoltooide aria
- De detective schrijver
- De klok
- De hypnotist
background
The story was drawn in the Ligne claire by Hergé, as Hergé was Briel's model. The Ratcliff Highway story had been planned for several years but could not later be published because Briel died of cancer before completion in 2011.