Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
Gilliatt's unpopularity and loneliness: 'He had a bagpipe which he had bought from one of the Highland soldiers who are sometimes in Guernsey, and on which he played occasionally at twilight, on the rocks by the seashore.'
First part, Book I, chapter IV.
Illustration from a set of 56 engravings published in the English edition of 'Les Travailleurs de la Mer' ('Toilers of the Sea'), by Victor Hugo, published in 1869 by Sampson Low, Son and Marston.
Illustrator: François-Nicolas Chifflart. Engraver: Fortuné Méaulle.
Date
1869
Credit line
Photo12/Pierre Pitrou
Reference
PTR22A00_007
License type
Rights managed
Available size
97,8Mb (7,5Mb) / 16,1in x 23,6in / 4825 x 7088 (300dpi)