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Good drawing and engraving.
2 - Copied and re-engraved on wood after Grandville's illustration for Tours: Mame, 1848 (and 1858, 1870, 1877); now without ornamental frame.
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| Image | 1885-Tours-Mame-01-001-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gérard Grandville |
| Engraver | Léon Rousseau |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | L'hôte donna à don Quichotte un grand coup du plat de l'épée sur l'épaule, marmottant toujours quelque chose entre ses dents. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 3 |
| Subject |
3.4 DQ knighted at inn by innkeeper |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 150 x 98 |
| Page Dimension | 242 x 155 |
| Commentary | At the inn, don Quixote, knelt, knighted by the innkeeper; also the boy holding a candle and two party girls (doña Tolosa and doña Molinera); a third woman too (the innkeeper's wife?).
Good drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Placed as frontispiece.
2 - Copied and re-engraved on wood after Grandville's illustration for Tours: Mame, 1848 (and 1858, 1870, 1877); now without ornamental frame. |