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Scene resolved with naturalism (see the figures of both "ladies"), good drawing and skilfull engraving.
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-025 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote's dinner at the inn |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 2 |
| Subject |
2.4. DQ’s dinner at inn |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 29 |
| Image Dimension | 89 x 96 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | The innkeeper helps don Quixote to drink with a cane through his helmet; the two girls of the district (doña Tolosa and doña Molinera) observe him.
Scene resolved with naturalism (see the figures of both "ladies"), good drawing and skilfull engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |