Title

Pen-and-ink drawing by Victor Hugo. Death of John Brown

Caption

Pen-and-ink drawing by Victor Hugo. Death of John Brown, december 2, 1859, hanged in the United States because he was an abolitionist.
1860
France
Paris. Bibliothèque nationale

Date

Dec 02, 1859

Credit line

Photo12/Archives Snark

Reference

DFS09A00_380

License type

Rights managed

Available size

28,2Mb (1,8Mb) / 8,3in x 13,2in / 2480 x 3972 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th century Brown, John slavery slave Hugo, Victor Literature death penalty capital punishment hanging Engraving Illustration abolitionist Virginia