Little Lame Monster

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Zoom in — This diminutive lame monster had goat's legs.

Artist

Name:: Johannot, Tony
Dates:: 1803-1852
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Brevière, Louis-Henri
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Le diable boiteux
Author:: Lesage, Alain-René
Publisher:: Paris: Ernest Bourdin et Cie., 1840
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Description:

A man standing beside an athanor-like furnace looks in astonishment at a small devil walking with sticks, which has just materialized from a broken vial.

The caption reads in the original French: Ce petit monstre boiteux avait des jambes de bouc.

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{{cite web | title=Little Lame Monster | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/lame-monster/ | author=Johannot, Tony | year=1840 | access-date=March 30, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}