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Image 1948-1950-Geneve-Cramer-01-037 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator Louis Jou 
Engraver Louis Jou 
Lithographer  
Title Caption  
Title Supplied Don Quixote's speech about the Golden Age 
Part Part I, Madrid 1605  
Chapter Chapter 11 
Subject 11.1 Encounter with shepherds, real and pretended
11.2 Golden Age speech
 
Illustration Type Chapter illustration
 
Technique Wood engraving or Xylography
 
Color Black and white 
Volume
Page Number 81 
Image Dimension 218 x 160 
Page Dimension 325 x 250 
Commentary Don Quixote, holding some acorns on his hand, delivers his speech about the Golden Age; around, Sancho and shepherds.
Well-known scene, but Jou's drawing and engraving style is masterly; image with great personality. 
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