On the Edge of the Cliff

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He and the old woman swinged it for a moment.

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Artist

Name:
Bayard, Émile
Dates:
1837-1891
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Engraver:
Pannemaker, Adolphe François
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.
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Description:

Two people stand on the edge of a cliff at night after dropping a bag containing—among other things—a bed sheet which can be seen floating between the rocks.

The caption reads in the original French: La vieille et lui le balancèrent un instant…

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