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Image | 1863Paris-Hachette-01-143 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Dispute at the inn about the pack-saddle and the barber basin |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 45 |
Subject |
45.1 Dispute at inn about the Mambrino’s helmet and packsaddle (albarda) |
Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 384 |
Image Dimension | 125 x 186 |
Page Dimension | 433 x 313 |
Commentary | Dispute at the inn about the pack-saddle and the barber basin or, as described by don Quixote, the discord of Agramante's camp.
Doré has represented perfectly the atmosphere of confusion and mess; notice the variety of actions, gestures and expressions; don Quixote, don Fernando and the officers of justice fencing, Sancho and the barber fighting, the priest trying to stop the quarrel, the innkeeper's wife, her daughter and Maritornes crying... |
Notes | This headpiece appears in chapter 46:1, but the scene belongs to chapter 45:1. |