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Image | 1891-Paris-Garnier-01-003-p |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Pierre Gustave Eugène Staal |
Engraver | Eugène Mouard |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | MIGUEL DE CERVANTES |
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Illustration Type |
Portrait |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 1 |
Image Dimension | 95 x 77 |
Page Dimension | 210 x 127 |
Commentary | Cervantes' portrait in a medallion surrounded by symbols referring his life as a soldier (helmet, sword...), as a prisoner, and as a writer (books, palm...
Good drawing and engraving. |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration first used in Paris: Garnier Frères, c1863.
2 - Based on Johannot's portrait of Cervantes (Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37). |