Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
Portraits of the servants: 'he had provided her with two servants, one named Grace, and the other Douce, which are favourite names in Guernsey. Grace and Douce did the hard work of the house and garden, and they had the right to have red hands.'
First part, Book III, chapter VIII.
Illustration from a set of 56 engravings published in the English edition of 'Les Travailleurs de la Mer' ('Toilers of the Sea'), by Victor Hugo, published in 1869 by Sampson Low, Son and Marston.
Illustrator: François-Nicolas Chifflart. Engraver: Fortuné Méaulle.
Date
1869
Credit line
Photo12/Pierre Pitrou
Reference
PTR22A00_014
License type
Rights managed
Available size
97,8Mb (8,6Mb) / 16,1in x 23,6in / 4824 x 7087 (300dpi)