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Good image, comical.
Drawing and engraving are quite free, but effective.
Rocinante's figure lightly clumsy.
Setting sketched.
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| Image | 1885-Tours-Mame-01-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gérard Grandville |
| Engraver | Barbant |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote leaves his house in search of adventures |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 2 |
| Subject |
2.1 First sally |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 17 |
| Image Dimension | 110 x 84 |
| Page Dimension | 242 x 155 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, armed and mounted on Rocinante, leaves his house in search of adventures; first sally.
Good image, comical. Drawing and engraving are quite free, but effective. Rocinante's figure lightly clumsy. Setting sketched. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration previously-used for Tours: Mame, 1848 (and 1858, 1877). |