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The Pit and the Pendulum

Edition data

TitleVingt Histoires Extraordinaires par Edgar Poë

WorkThe Pit and the Pendulum

Editing placeParis

EditorialLe Livre de Plantin

Year1927

Illustration data

TitleThe Pit and the Pendulum

IllustratorAlméry Lobel-Riche

EngraverAlméry Lobel-Riche

Topic/Content
1. Introspection of the narrator and discovery of his imprisonment

Technique
Drypoint
Etching

Characters
Narrator

Places
Apartment
Room

Objects
Bandage
Blade
Devices
Knife
Pendulum
Scythe
Strap

Plants and animals
Rats

Others
Skeleton forms
Spectres

Location in the book (volume)1

Location in the book (page)217

Illustration measurements (in cms)13,5 x 18

Page measurements (in cms)33 x 24,5

Color/B&WBlack and white