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Murder of Madame L'Espanaye and her daughter

Edition data

TitleTales of Mystery, Imagination, and Humour; and Poems. Illustrated with Twenty-Six Engravings on Wood

WorkThe Murders in the Rue Morgue

Editing placeLondon

EditorialCharles H. Clarke

Year1855

Illustration data

TitleMurder of Madame L'Espanaye and her daughter

IllustratorUnknown

EngraverUnknown

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

Technique
Xylography

Characters
Madame L'Espanaye
Mademoiselle Camille L'Espanaye
Sailor

Places
Apartment
Bed-room
Chamber
Premises

Objects
Beds
Books
Chair
Drawers
Furniture
Hair
Keys
Razor
Sacking
Tresses
Tuft
Window

Plants and animals
Ape
Ourang-Outang

Others
Bruises
Corpses
Flesh of the scalp
Horror
Talons
Throat
Wounds

Location in the book (volume)1

Location in the book (page)120

Illustration measurements (in cms)11 x 7,8

Page measurements (in cms)16 x 10,5

Color/B&WBlack and white