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Image: Gustave Doré - Gargantua

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Description: "”Pourquoy? dist Gargantua, ilz sont bons tout ce mois.” Et, tirant le bourdon, ensemble enleva le pellerin & le mangeoit très bien." (source, source). English translation: "”Why not? said Gargantua, they are good all this month.” Which he no sooner said, but, drawing up the staff, and therewith taking up the pilgrim, he ate him very well." (source) Illustration for Gargantua by François Rabelais, published in Œuvres de Rabelais (Paris: Garnier Freres, 1873), Book I, vol. 1, ch. XXXVIII, opposite page 116 (direct link).
Title: Gustave Doré - Gargantua
Credit: http://www.zeno.org/Kunstwerke/B/Dor%C3%A9,+Gustave%3A+Illustration+zu+Rabelais%27+%C2%BBGargantua+und+Pantagruel%C2%AB,+Buch+I,+Kapitel+38+%5B3%5D
Author: Gustave Doré
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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