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The figures are excellent (see Sancho's gesture).
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-196 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Petite |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho dictating a letter to a sacristan |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 30 |
| Subject | |
| Illustration Type |
Tailpiece |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 377 |
| Image Dimension | 70 x 65 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | This scene does not happen; Sancho lies to don Quixote saying that,as he had forgotten don Quixote's letter for Dulcinea, he repeated it to a sacristan, who copied it out for him from hearing it.
The figures are excellent (see Sancho's gesture). |
| Notes | 1 - Same tailpiece and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |