click to enlarge
3.2 Vigil of arms
Etching (acquaforte)
From the background, a muleteer with his mules arrives.
Very good setting.
Remarkable engraving.
|
click to enlarge |
|
| Image | 1895-London-Press-01-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Isidoro and Antonio Carnicero (copied after) |
| Engraver | Alejandro Blanco |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote during the vigil of his arms |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 3 |
| Subject |
3.1 DQ at inn 3.2 Vigil of arms |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Plate II |
| Image Dimension | 128 x 75 |
| Page Dimension | 266 x 220 |
| Commentary | It has been chosen an almost bucolic moment; at night, don Quixote keeps a vigil over his arms.
From the background, a muleteer with his mules arrives. Very good setting. Remarkable engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Plate newly-engraved by A. Blanco with some changes after the illus. in Madrid: Ibarra, 1782. |