Les Mis Collection

Jean Valjean is received and cared for by Bishop Myriel, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909612 Jean Valjean is received and cared for by Bishop Myriel, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Jean Valjean watching over Cosette asleep, illustration from Les Miserables
XIR163457 Jean Valjean watching over Cosette asleep, illustration from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (engraving) by Brion, Gustave (1824-77) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909614 Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gavroche, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909621 Gavroche, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Marius and Cosette, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909623 Marius and Cosette, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909622 Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eponine, Thenardiers eldest daughter)

Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909617 Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Fowke, Francis (d.1865) & Scott, Henry (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Paris Etudie dans son Atome, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909620 Paris Etudie dans son Atome, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 1879 (engraving)
1273825 Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 1879 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts

Les Grandeurs du Desespoir - Illustration from Les Miserables
909626 Les Grandeurs du Desespoir - Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Masure Gorbeau, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909616 La Masure Gorbeau, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Fowke, Francis (d.1865) & Scott, Henry (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La mort de Fantine - Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909615 La mort de Fantine - Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909613 Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jean Valjean in Prison, Illustration from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo
868441 Jean Valjean in Prison, Illustration from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

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"Les Mis: A Timeless Tale of Love, Sacrifice, and Redemption" In this captivating 19th-century engraving from Les Miserables, we witness the profound love and devotion of Jean Valjean as he stands watch over a peacefully sleeping Cosette. The tender expression on his face reveals the depth of his affection for the young girl whose life he has vowed to protect. Another striking illustration transports us back in time to witness the struggles faced by Gavroche, a brave street urchin who defies societal norms with unwavering resilience. His image serves as a reminder that even amidst despair, there is always room for hope and courage. The enchanting scene depicting Marius and Cosette captures their blossoming romance against all odds. Their love story transcends social barriers and reminds us that true connection knows no boundaries. As we delve further into Victor Hugo's masterpiece through these mesmerizing engravings, we are transported to the heart of Paris itself. "Paris Etudie dans son Atome" showcases the city's intricate beauty while serving as a backdrop for countless tales of triumphs and tribulations. One cannot overlook Bishop Myriel's compassionate act towards Jean Valjean in another poignant engraving. This selfless gesture not only transforms Valjean's life but also inspires him to embrace redemption wholeheartedly. Through depictions like "La Masure Gorbeau, " we are confronted with harsh realities – poverty-stricken dwellings where desperation lingers at every corner. Yet within this darkness emerges stories of strength and perseverance that illuminate our understanding of human resilience. Tragedy strikes in "La mort de Fantine, " capturing the heartbreaking demise of an innocent soul consumed by society's injustices. Her untimely death serves as a stark reminder that Les Misérables is not merely a tale filled with romanticism but also one deeply rooted in social commentary.