Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
Long years: 'He had seen in China the pirate Chanh-thong-quan-larh-Quoi cut to pieces for having assassinated the Ap of a village.'
First part, Book III, chapter X.
Illustrator: Daniel Vierge. Engraver: Albert Bellenger.
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_078
License type
Rights managed
Available size
161,4Mb (13,8Mb) / 21,7in x 29,0in / 6496 x 8685 (300dpi)