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Hugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection

Victor Hugo (1802-1885), a renowned French writer and poet, left an indelible mark on the literary world with his powerful works that continue to captivate readers today

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Jean Valjean is received and cared for by Bishop Myriel, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

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)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Illustration from Les Miserables, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

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)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629500 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629489 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629477 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629473 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: French writer, Victor Hugo on his belvedere at Guernsey (b/w photo)

French writer, Victor Hugo on his belvedere at Guernsey (b/w photo)
8673316 French writer, Victor Hugo on his belvedere at Guernsey (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French writer, Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Notre Dame de Paris (Notre-Dame) in 1482: west facade and parvis. Engraving by F

Notre Dame de Paris (Notre-Dame) in 1482: west facade and parvis. Engraving by F
PCT4271600 Notre Dame de Paris (Notre-Dame) in 1482: west facade and parvis. Engraving by F. Meaulle, based on a drawing by Viollet le Duc (Viollet-le-Duc)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Hugo, Victor (1802-1885). French Romantic writer. Litography

Hugo, Victor (1802-1885). French Romantic writer. Litography
CUL4849153 Hugo, Victor (1802-1885). French Romantic writer. Litography by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Hugo, Victor (1802-1885). French Romantic writer. Litography); Photo © JBP/AIC

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Victor Hugo and his grandchildren. Mortegue engraving and title page of 'The art of being

Victor Hugo and his grandchildren. Mortegue engraving and title page of "The art of being grandfather"
PCT4267511 Victor Hugo and his grandchildren. Mortegue engraving and title page of "The art of being grandfather", popular edition illustrated Paul Ollendorff

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Victor Hugo ' Les Miserables' Illustration of Lix engraved by Meaulle: the Forcat and the Eveque

Victor Hugo " Les Miserables" Illustration of Lix engraved by Meaulle: the Forcat and the Eveque
PCT4274575 Victor Hugo " Les Miserables" Illustration of Lix engraved by Meaulle: the Forcat and the Eveque. Jean Valjean, to whom the eveque Myriel offered the hospital

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Esmeralda to be hanged before Notre Dame, 1844 (engraving)

Esmeralda to be hanged before Notre Dame, 1844 (engraving)
2756745 Esmeralda to be hanged before Notre Dame, 1844 (engraving); (add.info.: Esmeralda to be hanged before Notre Dame (Book VIII, Chapt. VI)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Portrait of Victor Hugo (engraving)

Portrait of Victor Hugo (engraving)
FAT4300824 Portrait of Victor Hugo (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Victor Hugo (1802-1885) from a painting by L. Deverin.); Photo © Infatti

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Carnac menhir alignments. Drawing by Victor Hugo grave by Meaulle. Extract from the text of Hugo

Carnac menhir alignments. Drawing by Victor Hugo grave by Meaulle. Extract from the text of Hugo
PCT4274460 Carnac menhir alignments. Drawing by Victor Hugo grave by Meaulle. Extract from the text of Hugo (En voyage en Bretagne, 11 August 1834): " My dear friend

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401074 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: La Cour des Miracles - Illustration of Notre Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo by Celestin

La Cour des Miracles - Illustration of Notre Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo by Celestin Nanteuil-Leboeuf (1813-1873)
XEE5027181 La Cour des Miracles - Illustration of Notre Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo by Celestin Nanteuil-Leboeuf (1813-1873) - Maison de Victor Hugo

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Victor Hugo (1802-1885) French poet and novelist here in 1876, photo by Etienne Carjat

Victor Hugo (1802-1885) French poet and novelist here in 1876, photo by Etienne Carjat
1718446 Victor Hugo (1802-1885) French poet and novelist here in 1876, photo by Etienne Carjat; (add.info.: Victor Hugo (1802-1885) french poet and novelist here in 1876, photo by Etienne Carjat)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Victor Hugo, c.1870 (photo)

Victor Hugo, c.1870 (photo)
GIA4726471 Victor Hugo, c.1870 (photo) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Etienne Carjat (1828-1906) Coloured photograph.); © Giancarlo Costa

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Le Torrent des rebelles - illustration from Han d Islande

Le Torrent des rebelles - illustration from Han d Islande
909649 Le Torrent des rebelles - illustration from Han d Islande, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: L Arc de Triomphe as a ruin, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

L Arc de Triomphe as a ruin, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909595 L Arc de Triomphe as a ruin, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugo imagines the Arch of Triumph as a ruin at the end of time)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving)

A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving)
7343428 A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving) by Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888); (add.info.: A priest Chouan)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Illustration for les Miserables : Thenardie family (engraving)

Illustration for les Miserables : Thenardie family (engraving)
PCT4284965 Illustration for les Miserables : Thenardie family (engraving) by Lobel-Riche, Almery (1877-1950); (add.info.: Illustration by Almery Lobel-Riche (Lobel Riche) (1880-1950)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Adele Foucher, Victor Hugos wife, c. 1854 (engraving)

Adele Foucher, Victor Hugos wife, c. 1854 (engraving)
1733914 Adele Foucher, Victor Hugos wife, c.1854 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Adele Foucher (1803-1868) Victor Hugos wife, c. 1854, engraving)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Francois Victor Hugo (engraving)

Francois Victor Hugo (engraving)
1733915 Francois Victor Hugo (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Francois Victor Hugo (1828-1873) son of Victor Hugo and translator of William Shakespeare)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Charles Hugo (engraving)

Charles Hugo (engraving)
1733916 Charles Hugo (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Charles Hugo (1826-1873) french journalist, son of Victor Hugo, engraving)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Postcard depicting the birthplace of Victor Hugo, c. 1900 (litho)

Postcard depicting the birthplace of Victor Hugo, c. 1900 (litho)
1718480 Postcard depicting the birthplace of Victor Hugo, c. 1900 (litho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Besancon, France : native house of Victor Hugo, postcard, c. 1900)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Postcard depicting the Saint-Quentin fountain and the birthplace of Victor Hugo, c. 1910 (litho)

Postcard depicting the Saint-Quentin fountain and the birthplace of Victor Hugo, c. 1910 (litho)
1718521 Postcard depicting the Saint-Quentin fountain and the birthplace of Victor Hugo, c.1910 (litho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Besancon (France) : fountain Saint-Quentin

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Front page L Eclipse, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872, 'A Propos de Ruy-Blas'Caricature of

Front page L Eclipse, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872, "A Propos de Ruy-Blas"Caricature of Victor Hugo
7228475 Front page L Eclipse, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872, " A Propos de Ruy-Blas" Caricature of Victor Hugo and his work " Ruy Blas", 1872 by Gill

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Emile Zola trying to undo the statue of Hugo - by Gill, in The Little Moon, 19th century

Emile Zola trying to undo the statue of Hugo - by Gill, in The Little Moon, 19th century
7228471 Emile Zola trying to undo the statue of Hugo - by Gill, in The Little Moon, 19th century by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Hotel des Colonnes in Waterloo where Victor Hugo stayed in 1860 (litho)

Hotel des Colonnes in Waterloo where Victor Hugo stayed in 1860 (litho)
7228470 Hotel des Colonnes in Waterloo where Victor Hugo stayed in 1860 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Portrait of Victor Hugo - published in 'Le Petit Journal', Title 'La Fete de Victor Hugo'

Portrait of Victor Hugo - published in "Le Petit Journal", Title "La Fete de Victor Hugo"
7228477 Portrait of Victor Hugo - published in " Le Petit Journal", Title " La Fete de Victor Hugo", 1881 (engraving) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901) & Meyer

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Cover of L Assiette au Beurre 47, Satirical in colour, February, La Vision de Hugo Victor

Cover of L Assiette au Beurre 47, Satirical in colour, February, La Vision de Hugo Victor, 1902 (lithograph)
7228469 Cover of L Assiette au Beurre 47, Satirical in colour, February, La Vision de Hugo Victor, 1902 (lithograph) by Steinlen

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Illustration of Gill in La Lune rousse, 1877 - Victor Hugos new book about censorship

Illustration of Gill in La Lune rousse, 1877 - Victor Hugos new book about censorship
7228476 Illustration of Gill in La Lune rousse, 1877 - Victor Hugos new book about censorship by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Centenary of the birth of Victor Hugo, illustration for Le Rire, 1902 (colour litho)

Centenary of the birth of Victor Hugo, illustration for Le Rire, 1902 (colour litho)
7228474 Centenary of the birth of Victor Hugo, illustration for Le Rire, 1902 (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: L Eglantine: cartoon of Victor Hugo in 'Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of the Day'Caricature

L Eglantine: cartoon of Victor Hugo in "Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of the Day"Caricature
7228473 L Eglantine: cartoon of Victor Hugo in " Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of the Day" Caricature, 1871 (engraving) by Le Petit

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Victor Hugo Caricature, 1871 (litho)

Victor Hugo Caricature, 1871 (litho)
7228472 Victor Hugo Caricature, 1871 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Hugo Caricature - Lithographie -1871- " L auteur des Chatiments ne)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Portrait of Victor Hugo, 19th century (Etching and engraving on chine colle)

Portrait of Victor Hugo, 19th century (Etching and engraving on chine colle)
7228468 Portrait of Victor Hugo, 19th century (Etching and engraving on chine colle) by Masson, Alphonse Charles (1814-1898); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: The night attack Place des Barricades - illustration from Depuis l exil

The night attack Place des Barricades - illustration from Depuis l exil, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909664 The night attack Place des Barricades - illustration from Depuis l exil, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Gavroche, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

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)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Dona Sol dies on Hernanis corpse, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

Dona Sol dies on Hernanis corpse, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909673 Dona Sol dies on Hernanis corpse, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Chifflart, Francois Nicolas (1825-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: La Morgue - illustration from Han d Islande, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

La Morgue - illustration from Han d Islande, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909646 La Morgue - illustration from Han d Islande, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Rask the dog killing an English soldier - illustration from Bug-Jargal

Rask the dog killing an English soldier - illustration from Bug-Jargal, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909643 Rask the dog killing an English soldier - illustration from Bug-Jargal, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Valnay Pere et fils (fl.1879); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Marius and Cosette, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

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)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Montmartre Cemetery - illustration from Napoleon le Petit, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

Montmartre Cemetery - illustration from Napoleon le Petit, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909653 Montmartre Cemetery - illustration from Napoleon le Petit, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Emargement - illustration from Napoleon le Petit, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

Emargement - illustration from Napoleon le Petit, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909652 Emargement - illustration from Napoleon le Petit, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Les Miserables, novel by Victor Hugo. 1899 (poster)

Les Miserables, novel by Victor Hugo. 1899 (poster)
6437692 Les Miserables, novel by Victor Hugo. 1899 (poster) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature)

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 64, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 64, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4918692 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 64, Satirique en Couleurs, 1872_6_30: Head of nails - Republican, Draftsmen, President of the Republique

Background imageHugo Victor 1802 1885 Collection: Les Burgraves, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

Les Burgraves, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909676 Les Burgraves, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne dressed as an old beggar)



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Victor Hugo (1802-1885), a renowned French writer and poet, left an indelible mark on the literary world with his powerful works that continue to captivate readers today. His influence can be seen in various illustrations and engravings from the 19th century. One such illustration is from his masterpiece "Les Misérables, " depicting the struggles of society through vivid characters like Jean Valjean. The black and white engraving brings to life the emotional intensity of this timeless tale. In another illustration titled "Le Torrent des rebelles" from "Han d'Islande, " we witness a tumultuous scene showcasing Hugo's ability to portray intense emotions. The image captures rebellion and chaos, reflecting his exploration of human nature's darker side. An engraving of L'Arc de Triomphe as a ruin transports us back to 19th-century France, where political upheaval was prevalent. This depiction symbolizes Hugo's belief in social justice and highlights his commitment to fighting for change. The portrayal of a Chouan priest represents Royalist insurrection in Brittany during the end of the 19th century. Through this engraving, Hugo sheds light on historical events while emphasizing themes of loyalty, faith, and resistance against oppression. Another captivating illustration showcases the Thenardier family from "Les Misérables. " This intricate engraving captures their complex personalities and adds depth to Hugo's narrative by visually portraying their moral ambiguity. Adele Foucher, Victor Hugo's wife, is depicted in an enchanting engraving dating back to approximately 1854. This image offers insight into their personal lives while highlighting Adele's importance as both muse and supporter throughout Hugo's career. Engravings featuring Francois Victor Hugo and Charles Hugo shed light on two influential figures closely connected with Victor himself. These images provide glimpses into their lives within artistic circles while underscoring their contributions alongside their famous father.