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Also in the scene, Sancho and the barber (disguised with a fake beard).
Well-known scene.
Ricardo de los Ríos' drawing/etching style is excellent, with an original sketched effect (notice the figures of don Quixote and Micomicona).
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| Image | 1881-NewYork-Worthington-02-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Ricardo de los Ríos |
| Engraver | Ricardo de los Ríos |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote meets Princess Micomicona |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 29 |
| Subject |
29.3 Dorotea kneels before DQ |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 86 |
| Image Dimension | 110 x 77 |
| Page Dimension | 205 x 138 |
| Commentary | In Sierra Morena, Princess Micomicona (Dorotea) kneels before don Quixote begging for his help while the knight tries to make her stand up.
Also in the scene, Sancho and the barber (disguised with a fake beard). Well-known scene. Ricardo de los Ríos' drawing/etching style is excellent, with an original sketched effect (notice the figures of don Quixote and Micomicona). |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1880. |