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Artist
- Name:
- Vierge, Daniel
- Dates:
- 1851-1904
- Country:
- Spain
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Etching
- Engraver:
- Abot, Eugène-Michel-Joseph
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Robarts Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Histoires extraordinaires
- Author(s):
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- Publisher:
- Paris: Albert Quantin, 1884
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
A frenzied ape pulls a woman’s head up by the hair and with its other hand cuts through her neck with a razor as another women lies on the floor and a witness watches the scene through a window.
The caption reads in the French version: Assassinat dans la rue Morgue.
Keywords: 1880s, 19th century, black & white, crime, death, eerie, monkey, watching
