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The figures of Basilio, Quiteria and the friend are excellent; their gestures and expresions are remarkable (especially Quiteria).
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| Image | 1842-Mexico-Cumplido-02-028 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Hesiquio Iriarte (after Tony Johannot ) |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | Oficina Litotipográfica de Miguel Ángel Porrúa |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Basilio's pretended death |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 21 |
| Subject |
21.1 Basilio’s deception |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Lithography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 134 |
| Image Dimension | 175 x 115 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 175 |
| Commentary | Well-known scene; Basilio lies "almost dead" while one of his friends runs to his aid, Quiteria weeps and Camacho and don Quixote observe him consternated.
The figures of Basilio, Quiteria and the friend are excellent; their gestures and expresions are remarkable (especially Quiteria). |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of the original lithograph (Mexico: Masse y Decaen; I. Cumplido, 1842) after Johannot's design (Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37). |