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Image | 1857-Stockholm-Hellstens-01-004 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | John Gilbert (copied after) |
Engraver | F. Kjerrulf |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Förstöringen af Don Quixotes bibliothek. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 6 |
Subject |
6.2 Scrutiny of DQ’s library |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 23 |
Image Dimension | 130 x 87 |
Page Dimension | 182 x 125 |
Commentary | The priest, the barber, the niece and the housekeeper during the scrutiny of don Quixote's library; the housekeeper has began to throw some of the books to the court through the window.
Remarkable drawing (notice the priest's expression) and excellent engraving (fine and skillful lines). |
Notes | 1 - Copy after London: Routledge, 1866. |