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Image | 1885-Tours-Mame-01-035 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gérard Grandville |
Engraver | Léon Rousseau (?) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Les paysannes étaient tout ébahies de voir ces deux hommes à genoux devant leur compagne. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 10 |
Subject |
10.2 The three labradoras 10.3 SP presents to DQ the enchanted Dulcinea |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 287 |
Image Dimension | 150 x 100 |
Page Dimension | 242 x 155 |
Commentary | Don Quixote and Sancho kneel before three peasant girls; Sancho introduces one of them to don Quixote as the enchanted Dulcinea.
Well-known scene. Good drawing and engraving. Very expressive faces, almost like caricatures. |
Notes | 1 - Copied and re-engraved on wood after Grandville's illustration for Tours: Mame, 1848 (and 1858, 1870, 1877); now without ornamental frame. |