Off He Ran

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A youth is moving away from a shop holding the pistol he has just lifted

And off he ran with a pistol.

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 youth is moving away from a shop kept by an old woman, holding the horse pistol he has just pinched from her.

The caption reads in the original French: Il se sauva avec un pistolet.

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{{cite web | title=Off He Ran | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/ran-pistol/ | author=Brion, Gustave | year=1867 | access-date=April 25, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}