Drawing and engraving are excellent; the setting has been done with great care and detail; Doré may have used some of his sketches done in La Aljafería (Zaragoza).
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| Image | 1863Paris-Hachette-02-064 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | MONTÉSINOS ME DIT QUE TOUS CES GENS DE LA PROCESSION ÉTAIENT LES SERVITEURS DE DURANDART ET DE BÉLERME. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 23 |
| Subject |
23.1 DQ’s tale of his experience in the cave |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 156 |
| Image Dimension | 247 x 197 |
| Page Dimension | 433 x 313 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, accompanied by Montesinos, observes a procession of Durandarte and Belerma's servants.
Drawing and engraving are excellent; the setting has been done with great care and detail; Doré may have used some of his sketches done in La Aljafería (Zaragoza). |
| Notes | The same scene has been represented in the next headpiece with less detail. |