Title
Illustration of "Toilers of the Sea", by Victor Hugo
Caption
The haunted boat: 'But the keeper asked himself, what bark would dare, at that hour, to venture herself [...]. And what object could she have? It seemed to him much more probable that it was the Black Lady.'
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_108
License type
Rights managed
Available size
158,9Mb (17,7Mb) / 28,5in x 21,7in / 8549 x 6496 (300dpi)