Drawing and engraving are excellent; the landscape details are especially remarkable. The whole scene has been resolved with a good composition.
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| Image | 1863Paris-Hachette-01-150 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan |
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| Title Caption | VOTRE GRACE, SEIGNEUR CHANOINE, REPRIT LE CURÉ A PARFAITEMENT RAISON. |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 48 |
| Subject |
48.1 Canon attacks chivalric fiction and contemporary theater |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 400 |
| Image Dimension | 198 x 244 |
| Page Dimension | 433 x 313 |
| Commentary | The priest and the canon of Toledo talk about chivalry novels; also the barber, Sancho speaking with don Quixote through the cage bars and the officers of the Brotherhood.
Drawing and engraving are excellent; the landscape details are especially remarkable. The whole scene has been resolved with a good composition. |
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