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Image | 1847-Philadelphia-Blanchard-01-042 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Gilbert & Gihon (Reuben S. Gilbert & William B. Gihon) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Sancho helping Dulcinea |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 31 |
Subject |
31.1 SP’s tale of embassy to Dulcinea |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 288 |
Image Dimension | 75 x 95 |
Page Dimension | 207 x 133 |
Commentary | According to Sancho's own false tale, when he arrived to El Toboso, he helped Dulcinea to put a sack of wheat on the back of an ass; moment that Sancho used to measure with her.
Excellent engraving. |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37; now newly-engraved. |