Looked into the Water

All Resolutions

Zoom in — Christine looked into the miry black water.

Artist

Name:: Benett, Léon
Dates:: 1839-1917
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Landscapes & Places
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Contes et romans populaires
Authors:: Chatrian, Alexandre; Erckmann, Émile
Publisher:: Paris: Hetzel, n.d.
Open Library:: View record

Description:

A woman is seen leaning on the railing of a bridge against a backdrop of city buildings, from the point of view of an observer standing on the bank of the river

The caption reads in the original French: Christine regarda l’eau noire fangeuse.

Tags:

Download json record

▲ Top

Open Image Editor
(In partnership with Colorcinch)

You are navigating illustrations by artist

This means the right and left navigation arrows will take you to the next and previous illustrations from the same artist

Where is this illustration likely to be in the public domain?
In the EU and countries where copyright protection lasts for the life of the creator plus 70 years or fewer

Please note that this statement merely reflects our best guess at the probable copyright status of this illustration. By no means is it intended to replace professional or legal advice.
Learn more about how we assess copyright status.

Cite this page:

{{cite web | title=Looked into the Water | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/stared-black-water/ | author=Benett, Léon | year=n.d. | access-date=May 25, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}