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Stipple / Crayon manner
Masterly engraving; notice the use of stipple to shade the face; excellent quality.
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| Image | 1837-Paris-Lefevre-01-001-p |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | José del Castillo (copied after) |
| Engraver | Geoffroy |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | CERVANTES. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | 02. Frontispiece |
| Subject |
02.1 Portrait of Cervantes |
| Illustration Type |
Portrait |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Stipple / Crayon manner |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 92 x 82 |
| Page Dimension | 220 x 135 |
| Commentary | Cervantes' portrait.
Masterly engraving; notice the use of stipple to shade the face; excellent quality. |
| Notes | 1 - Copied after José del Castillo's portrait for Madrid: Ibarrra, 1780. |