He Took Her by the Hand

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A child and a man are walking away from a neighborhood of dilapidated houses

He took her by the hand and they both went out.

Artist

Name:: Brion, Gustave
Dates:: 1824-1877
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Yon & Perrichon
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Toronto Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Les misérables
Author:: Hugo, Victor
Publisher:: Paris: J. Hetzel et A. Lacroix, 1867
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Description:

A child and a man with a walking stick are walking away from a neighborhood of dilapidated houses.

The caption reads in the original French: Il la prit par la main et ils sortirent tous les deux.

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