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Frontispiece
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Drawing and engraving are acceptable.
2 - Copied after Lebarbier's illustration (Paris: Didot-Deterville, 1799).
3 - Placed as frontispiece.
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| Image | 1808b-Paris-Nicolle-06-001-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 2 3 4 |
| Illustrator | Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier (copied after) |
| Engraver | Jean-Baptiste Bigant |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote encounters two shepherdesses |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 58 |
| Subject |
58.2 DQ encounter with 2 ladies and bird nets; Arcadia |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration Frontispiece Vignette |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | VI |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 100 x 63 (complete illus.); 50 x 30 (vignette) |
| Page Dimension | 142 x 90 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote tries to cut some nets when two shepherdesses appear to stop him; don Quixote and Sancho will eat with them and other shepherds in a tent (see detail in the background).
Drawing and engraving are acceptable. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved by Bigant for Paris: Chez Gide, 1806.
2 - Copied after Lebarbier's illustration (Paris: Didot-Deterville, 1799). 3 - Placed as frontispiece. |