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Burin engraving
In the background, the muleteer arriving.
Setting in keeping with Romanticism.
Some good engraving details (arms, wall shading...), but only acceptable as a whole.
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| Image | 1866-Paris-Cie-01-003 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Eugène Louis Lami (copied after) |
| Engraver | Ch. Paquin |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | LA VEILLÉE DES ARMES |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 3 |
| Subject |
3.2 Vigil of arms |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 12 |
| Image Dimension | 113 x 84 |
| Page Dimension | 225 x 145 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote during the vigil of his arms at the inn courtyard; figure immobile and without any grace.
In the background, the muleteer arriving. Setting in keeping with Romanticism. Some good engraving details (arms, wall shading...), but only acceptable as a whole. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first used for Paris: Furne, 1858 (also in 1861) copied after the illustration first appeared in Paris: Mequignon, 1821 (and 1822). |