909642 Gwynplaine at the Chamber of Lords - illustration from L???omme qui rit, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gwynplaine at the Chamber of Lords where the origins of his birth are discovered. He condemns the rich and pleads for the unfortunate, oppressed and the deprived - Published in Cent dessins : Extraits des oeuvres de Victor Hugo; Victor Marie Hugo (1802 ??1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers. ); Prismatic Pictures ; French, out of copyright.