Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Title

Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo

Caption

Storm from the shore: 'At dusk on that evening, however, a fisherman returning to Omptolle, met with a remarkablel adventure. [...] the fisherman perceived for the first time a third beacon.'
First part, Book VII, chapter II.

Illustrator: Victor Hugo.
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_107

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Rights managed

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