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25.5 DQ performs mad acts
Well-known scene.
Acceptable drawing and engraving, but poor printing.
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| Image | 1870-London-Gall-01-027 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Albert d'Arnoux 'Bertall' |
| Engraver | Midderigh |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | He cut a couple of capers in the air. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 25 |
| Subject |
25.4 SP’s embassy to Dulcinea; 25.5 DQ performs mad acts |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 146 |
| Image Dimension | 85 x 80 |
| Page Dimension | 184 x 120 |
| Commentary | In Sierra Morena, don Quixote half-naked begins his love penance (some somersaults) before Sancho leaves for El Toboso on Rocinante.
Well-known scene. Acceptable drawing and engraving, but poor printing. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in Paris: Hachette, 1853 (and 1859). |