Heidelberg Shortcut

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A horse jibs at a corpse lying in the snow as its rider opens his eyes wide in horror

The Heidelberg shortcut.

(Facing p. 120.)

Artist

Name:: Frølich, Lorenz
Dates:: 1820-1908
Country:: Denmark

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Metal Engraving
Engraver:: Geoffroy, Charles
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Ottawa Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Le fils du diable
Author:: Féval, Paul
Publisher:: Paris: Willermy, 1852
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A horse jibs at a corpse lying in the snow across its path as its rider opens his eyes wide in horror, not heeding the calls of his travel companions as they move onwards.

The caption reads in the original French: La traverse de Heidelberg.

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