Title

Illustration from 'L'Année terrible', by Victor Hugo

Caption

JANUARY 1871. X/ After the victories of Bapaume, Dijon and Villersexel. "The chapel of Notre-Dame."

Illustrator : Daniel Vierge.
Illustration from "L'Année terrible" and part of a set of engravings published in Victor Hugo's 'Oeuvres'. Followed by 'La libération du territoire'.
Book published in French by Eugène Hugues in 1879 (original edition of 1872).

Date

1879

Credit line

Photo12/Pierre Pitrou

Reference

PTR22A00_314

License type

Rights managed

Available size

113,1Mb (12,6Mb) / 16,4in x 26,9in / 4906 x 8061 (300dpi)

Keywords

Engraving Illustration 19th century French literature Series of poems Poetry France Franco-German War of 1870 Franco-Prussian War Battle Siege of Paris Seine Banks of the Seine Dead Corpses Bombing Attack Moon Night Monument Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris Explosion