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Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-114 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Henri Pottin |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Sancho laughing after seeing the fulling mills |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 20 |
Subject |
20.1 Adventure of the fulling mills (batanes) |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 211 |
Image Dimension | 50 x 34 |
Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
Commentary | Excellent representation of Sancho laughing after seeing the fulling mills; figure of great naturalism; "que tuvo necesidad de apretarse las hijadas con los puños, por no reventar" (20:1).
Sancho carries a sword, accurate to Cervantes' text. |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |