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Theatrical composition with the main characters in the foreground.
Good drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1877-Tours-Mame-01-025 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Dying Basilio asks Quiteria to marry him |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 21 |
| Subject |
21.1 Basilio’s deception |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 383 |
| Image Dimension | 107 x 82 |
| Page Dimension | 242 x 155 |
| Commentary | Basilio, pretending to have stabbed himself, asks Quiteria, who observes him with expression of great grief, to marry him; also the priest, holding Basilio, don Quixote, Sancho and other figures.
Theatrical composition with the main characters in the foreground. Good drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in Tours: A. Mame, 1848. |