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Well-known scene.
Scene with good secondary figures, such as the servant with the dogs.
Excellent drawing and etching; notice the Duchess' face, the sketched figures in the right background...
2 - Printed on India paper.
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| Image | 1892-NY-Harvard-03b-008 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Adolphe Lalauze |
| Engraver | Adolphe Lalauze (photoengraving reproduction after) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Presentation of the Don to the Duchess. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 30 |
| Subject |
30.1 DQ and SP meet the Duchess |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | III (part II) |
| Page Number | f.p. 352 |
| Image Dimension | 105 x 75 |
| Page Dimension | 210 x 125 |
| Commentary | Sancho, knelt before the Duchess (on horseback, but without the hawk described in Cervantes' text), asks for her permission to let don Quixote introduce himself.
Well-known scene. Scene with good secondary figures, such as the servant with the dogs. Excellent drawing and etching; notice the Duchess' face, the sketched figures in the right background... |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced by photo-engraving after Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1879-1884.
2 - Printed on India paper. |