Don Quixote in the Study

Don Quixote in the Study, Gustav Dore

 Since our quote today is about reading. The link below the photo goes to a post that has lots of paintings of people reading. A lot of fun to look at.

A Sister of Charity rescuing a child during the Siege of Paris

Gustav Dore, A Sister of Charity rescuing a child during the Seige of Paris.

It seems that Dore based this on an incident he himself witnessed as a member of the National Guard.