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Composition copied after Vanderbank's (London: Tonson, 1738).
Accurate details to Cervantes' text: Teresa holds one tow ball and Teresica is barefoot.
Bucolic scene; drawing and engraving are good.
2 - Lightly-worn plate.
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| Image | 1862-1863-Madrid-02-013 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Antonio Carnicero |
| Engraver | Francisco Muntaner |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The Duchess' page takes letters and presents to Teresa Panza |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 50 |
| Subject |
50.1 Duchess’s page takes letter and presents to SP’s wife |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 298 |
| Image Dimension | 208 x 142 |
| Page Dimension | 350 x 262 |
| Commentary | The Duchess' page kneels before Teresa Panza and gives her letters and presents from the Duchess and his husband Sancho: "una sarta de corales con extremos de oro" (50:2).
Composition copied after Vanderbank's (London: Tonson, 1738). Accurate details to Cervantes' text: Teresa holds one tow ball and Teresica is barefoot. Bucolic scene; drawing and engraving are good. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first used for Madrid: Ibarra, 1780.
2 - Lightly-worn plate. |