Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
Half-dead: 'If he were not dead, he was already so near death that the slightest cold wind would have sufficed to extinguish life.'
Second part, Book IV, chapter VII.
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_136
License type
Rights managed
Available size
166,4Mb (15,2Mb) / 23,5in x 27,6in / 7036 x 8268 (300dpi)