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Etching (acquaforte)
Excellent engraving; Strang proves to be a very skillful etcher.
The figure of the party girl on the left is specially remarkable (quite goyesca).
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| Image | 1902-London-Macmillan-01-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | William Strang |
| Engraver | William Strang |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | THE MAIDS AT THE INN. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 2 |
| Subject |
2.3. DQ received by ”ladies” |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Aquatint Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Plate 2 |
| Image Dimension | 175 x 227 |
| Page Dimension | 335 x 430 |
| Commentary | At the inn, two party girls help don Quixote to take his armor off; aside, the innkeeper.
Excellent engraving; Strang proves to be a very skillful etcher. The figure of the party girl on the left is specially remarkable (quite goyesca). |
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