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Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-321 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Henri Désiré Porret |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Godefroy de Bouillon |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 48 |
Subject |
48.1 Canon attacks chivalric fiction and contemporary theater |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 641 |
Image Dimension | 135 x 108 |
Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
Commentary | Excellent and detailed portrait of Godfrey of Bouillon (Godefroy de Bouillon); this vignette alludes to the dialogue between the priest and the canon about contemporary theater. |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37.
2 - Godefroy de Bouillon (Braisy, c. 1061 - Jerusalem, 1100) was one of the leader knights of the First Crusade and conqueror of Jerusalem. |