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Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator Daniel Urrabieta Vierge 
Engraver  
Lithographer  
Title Caption Rozinante Calls his Master to Arms 
Title Supplied  
Part Part II, Madrid 1615  
Chapter Chapter 4 
Subject 4.1 Conversation among DQ, SP and Sansón Carrasco
 
Illustration Type Head vignette
 
Technique Process / Photomechanical technique
 
Color Black and white 
Volume III 
Page Number 40 
Image Dimension 80 x 70 
Page Dimension 255 x 180 
Commentary Just after Sancho advises don Quixote that he should begin a new sally, Rocinante neighs, which don Quixote takes for a good omen.
Original scene and composition.
Vierge's style is absolutely masterly.
Notice the perfect use of shading.
His short and fine drawing lines imitate etching. 
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