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The gigantic animal had seized Madame L’Espanaye by the hair

Edition data

TitleThe Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe; Edited and Chronologically Arranged on the Basis of the Standard Text, with Certain Addit

WorkThe Murders in the Rue Morgue

Editing placeLondon / New York

EditorialG. P. Putnam’s Sons / The Knickerbocker Press

Year1902

Illustration data

TitleThe gigantic animal had seized Madame L’Espanaye by the hair

IllustratorFrederick Simpson Coburn

Engraver

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

Technique
Photogravure

Characters
Madame L'Espanaye
Mademoiselle Camille L'Espanaye

Places
Apartment
Chamber
Premises

Objects
Beds
Bedstead
Bureau
Drawers
Furniture
Hair
Headboard
Letters
Papers
Razor
Sacking
Weapon

Plants and animals
Animal
Ape
Beast
Brute
Ourang-Outang

Others
Bodies
Bruises
Corpses
Countenance
Face
Finger nails
Flesh of the scalp
Floor
Horror
Indentations
Talons
Wounds

Location in the book (volume)4

Location in the book (page)f.p. 228

Illustration measurements (in cms)12 x 9

Page measurements (in cms)23 x 16

Color/B&WBlack and white