Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
Sound, but not safe: 'The machinery was saved, but its preservation did not make it any the less lost.'
Second part, Book I, 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_114
License type
Rights managed
Available size
170,3Mb (15,8Mb) / 24,0in x 27,6in / 7199 x 8268 (300dpi)