The Door Suddenly Closed

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A woman is about to shut the door of a garret as a man can be seen looking in from the other side

The door suddenly closed.

Artist

Name:: Tofani, Oswaldo
Dates:: 1849-1915
Country:: Italy

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engravers:: Marie, Alexandre Léon; Navellier, Narcisse
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Les mystères de Paris (Tofani), vol. 1
Author:: Süe, Eugène
Publisher:: Paris: Jules Rouff et Cie., n.d. [ca. 1885]
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A woman is about to shut the door of a garret, which has been left ajar, as a man can be seen looking in from the other side.

The caption reads in the original French: La porte se referma brusquement.

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{{cite web | title=The Door Suddenly Closed | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/door-closed-suddenly/ | author=Tofani, Oswaldo | year=n.d. [ca. 1885] | access-date=May 2, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}