
Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
The end: 'At the moment when the vessel vanished on the line of the horizon, the head of Gilliatt disappeared. Nothing was visible now but the sea.'
Third part, Book III, chapter V.
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_057
License type
Rights managed
Available size
109,7Mb (9,2Mb) / 23,3in x 18,3in / 6985 x 5488 (300dpi)