The composition of the scene is quite remarkable.
The dark figures (Trifaldín and the three musicians) create an excellent contrast.
Drawing and engraving are excellent.
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| Image | 1880-1883Barcelona-Montaner-02-081 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | José Luis Pellicer y Fener |
| Engraver | Auguste Tilly and Pierre Emile Tilly |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Appearance of Trifaldín |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 36 |
| Subject |
36.1 Arrival of Trifaldín |
| Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 287 |
| Image Dimension | 147 x 190 |
| Page Dimension | 365 x 265 |
| Commentary | Accurate to Cervantes' text, don Quixote, Sancho, the Duke and Duchess observe the arrival of Trifaldín, dressed in black robes and accompanied by three musicians.
The composition of the scene is quite remarkable. The dark figures (Trifaldín and the three musicians) create an excellent contrast. Drawing and engraving are excellent. |
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