Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
Rantaine: 'Here lived with his wife and child, a species of town bandit ; a man who had been clerk to an attorney practising at the Châtelet - he figured somewhat later at the Assize Court ; the name of this family was Rantaine.'
First part, Book III, chapter III.
Illustrator: Daniel Vierge.
Illustration from a set of nearly 150 woodcuts published in the Volume XI of Victor Hugo's 'Oeuvres Complètes' including 'Les Travailleurs de la Mer' ('Toilers of the Sea') - written in 1866.
Book published in 1906 by the Société d'éditions Littéraires et Artistiques, Librairie Paul Ollendorff.
Date
1906
Credit line
Photo12/Pierre Pitrou
Reference
PTR22A00_075
License type
Rights managed
Available size
169,1Mb (13,7Mb) / 21,7in x 30,3in / 6496 x 9100 (300dpi)