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Don Quixote's face, very expressive, is quite remarkable
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| Image | 1842-Mexico-Cumplido-02-022 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Hesiquio Iriarte (after Tony Johannot ) |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | Oficina Litotipográfica de Miguel Ángel Porrúa |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The squeezed curds running all over don Quixote's face |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.1 The cheese in DQ’s helmet |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Lithography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 100 |
| Image Dimension | 175 x 115 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 175 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote thrusts his helmet down upon his head without knowing that Sancho has put some curds in it; when the curds are squeezed, don Quixote believes that his brains are melting.
Don Quixote's face, very expressive, is quite remarkable |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of the original lithograph (Mexico: Masse y Decaen; I. Cumplido, 1842) after Johannot's design (Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37). |