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Image | 1828-Philadelphia-Adams-04-002-a |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Richard Westall (copied after) |
Engraver | William E. Tucker |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | The Duchess' page before 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 |
Title page |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | IV |
Page Number | Illust. title page |
Image Dimension | 62 x 52 |
Page Dimension | 142 x 85 |
Commentary | The Duchess' page kneels before Teresa Panza, accompanied by her daughter Sanchica, and gives her letters and presents from the Duchess and Sancho.
Well-known scene since Vanderbank (London: Tonson, 1738) and later illustrations with similar composition. Bucolic setting (see architecture, trees, clothes...). Good drawing and engraving. |
Notes | 1 - Copied after Westall’s illustration for London: Hurst & Co., 1820. |