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Not accurate to Cervantes' original text; don Quixote falls from Rocinante to the ground before kissing the Duchess' hand and Cervantes doesn't say whether he does it later or not.
Skilful drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1874-Boston-Lee-01-046 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Albert d'Arnoux 'Bertall' |
| Engraver | Minne |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote meets the Duchess |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 30 |
| Subject |
30.1 DQ and SP meet the Duchess |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 434 |
| Image Dimension | 42 x 57 |
| Page Dimension | 170 x 115 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote kissing the Duchess' hand; Sancho and several maidens observe the scene.
Not accurate to Cervantes' original text; don Quixote falls from Rocinante to the ground before kissing the Duchess' hand and Cervantes doesn't say whether he does it later or not. Skilful drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in Paris: L. Hachette et Cie., 1863. |