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Image | 1865-Madrid-Gaspar-01-138 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot (copied after) |
Engraver | Tomás Carlos Capuz |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | View of Rome with Castel Sant'Angelo |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 8 |
Subject |
8.2 Discussion about chivalry and religion |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 281 |
Image Dimension | 64 x 100 |
Page Dimension | 253 x 164 |
Commentary | Reference to the dialogue between don Quixote and Sancho about fame, religion and knight errantry; don Quixote explains to Sancho where have been buried some of the most famous heros: "al emperador Adriano le sirvió de sepultura un castillo tan grande como una buena aldea, a quien llamaron Moles Hadriani, que agora es el castillo de Santángel en Roma" (8:2). |
Notes | 1 - Acceptable copy after Tony Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |