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The beetle and the parchment

Edition data

TitleTales of Mystery and Imagination

WorkThe Gold-Bug

Editing placeLondon

EditorialFolio Society

Year1957

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Illustration data

TitleThe beetle and the parchment

IllustratorMichael Ayrton

Engraver

Topic/Content
3. William Legrand explains how he found the treasure

Technique
Photomechanical

Objects
Parchment
Skull

Plants and animals
Beetle
Scarabaeus

Others
Characters
Cryptogram
Inscriptions

Location in the book (volume)1

Location in the book (page)233

Illustration measurements (in cms)16,5 x 10,5

Page measurements (in cms)22 x 13,5

Color/B&WBlack and white

NotesMonotype (reproduced).