Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
The storm: 'Yet the noises increase. The dialogue becomes more audible. There is something beyond the horizon. Something terrible. It is the wind. The wind; or rather that populace of Titans which we call the gale.'
Second part, Book III, chapter I.
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.
Date
1869
Credit line
Photo12/Pierre Pitrou
Reference
PTR22A00_041
License type
Rights managed
Available size
99,3Mb (8,7Mb) / 16,4in x 23,5in / 4924 x 7050 (300dpi)