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The vision of the monster

Edition data

TitleTales of Edgar Allan Poe

WorkThe Sphinx

Editing placeNew York

EditorialRandom House

Year1944

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Illustration data

TitleThe vision of the monster

IllustratorFritz Eichenberg

EngraverFritz Eichenberg

Topic/Content
2. First sighting of the monster

Technique
Xylography

Characters
Narrator

Places
Library
Room
Woods

Objects
Death's Head

Plants and animals
Animal
Creature
Death's-headed Sphinx
Trees

Others
Abdomen
Antennae
Arm-chair
Eyes
Hair
Mandibles
Monster
Mouth
Palpi
Proboscis
Tusks
Window
Wings

Location in the book (volume)1

Location in the book (page)f.p. 432

Illustration measurements (in cms)14 x 9

Page measurements (in cms)20 x 13

Color/B&WBlack and white