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Drawing and engraving are excellent; the group of don Quixote, Pedro Alonso (very Spanish) and the niece is specially remarkable.
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| Image | 1866-London-Warne-01-008 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Arthur Boyd Houghton |
| Engraver | Dalziel Brothers |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | 'Carry me to my bed; and, if it be possible, send for the sage Urganda, to heal my wounds' |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 5 |
| Subject |
5.3 DQ returns home |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 23 |
| Image Dimension | 100 x 88 |
| Page Dimension | 206 x 147 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, wounded and defeated, returns to his house after his first sally taken by Pedro Alonso on his mule; the niece and the housekeeper appear to take care of him (behind the housekeeper, also the priest?).
Drawing and engraving are excellent; the group of don Quixote, Pedro Alonso (very Spanish) and the niece is specially remarkable. |
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