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Don Quixote's figure results serious, but also comical (ridiculous feathers on his helmet).
Picturesque and detailed setting; notice that a peacock has been included on the right, quite decorative.
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| Image | 1896-Stuttgart-Thienemanns-01-007 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Adolf Wald |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Un einem fchönen Iulimorgen ritt Don Quichotte ins Freie. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 2 |
| Subject |
2.1 First sally |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 9 |
| Image Dimension | 99 x 98 |
| Page Dimension | 194 x 127 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, completely armed and mounted on Rocinante, leaves his house; caconical image of don Quixote's first sally.
Don Quixote's figure results serious, but also comical (ridiculous feathers on his helmet). Picturesque and detailed setting; notice that a peacock has been included on the right, quite decorative. |
| Notes | 1 - B/w illustrations are signed not only by the painter (AW), but also by the photographer/technician; however, his signature has not been identified; it is formed by the initials superimposed (A? C? T? P?) and the reference "ph." (photographer or photographed). |