
Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
Resurrected by the sun: 'A sea-mew, who no doubt knew him, was tame enough to come near him.'
Second part, Book IV, chapter VII.
Illustrator: François-Nicolas Chifflart. Engraver: Fortuné Méaulle.
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_137
License type
Rights managed
Available size
168,2Mb (15,9Mb) / 23,7in x 27,6in / 7109 x 8268 (300dpi)