Edition data

TitleHistoires extraordinaires

WorkThe Murders in the Rue Morgue

Editing placeParis

EditorialJaval et Bourdeaux

Year1933

Illustration data

TitleThe orangutan drags the corpse to the fireplace

IllustratorAuguste Leroux

Engraver

Topic/Content
7. The individual visits Dupin and the narrator's chamber's and confesses

Technique
Chromolithography

Characters
Madame L'Espanaye
Mademoiselle Camille L'Espanaye

Places
Apartment
Chamber
Fire-place
Premises

Objects
Razor

Plants and animals
Animal
Beast
Brute
Ourang-Outang

Others
Blood
Bodies
Bruises
Corpses
Countenance
Eyes
Face
Flesh of the scalp
Floor
Head
Horror
Mutilation
Spots
Throat
Wounds

Location in the book (volume)1

Location in the book (page)f.p. 18

Illustration measurements (in cms)14,2 x 9,2

Page measurements (in cms)22,5 x 16,5

Color/B&WColor