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Well-known scene, resolved without novelty.
Drawing and engraving are good enough.
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| Image | 1904-Madrid-Calleja-01-266 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Manuel Ángel Álvarez |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Y se fué con mucha humildad á poner de hinojos ante la señora Teresa... |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 50 |
| Subject |
50.1 Duchess’s page takes letter and presents to SP’s wife |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 729 |
| Image Dimension | 50 x 108 |
| Page Dimension | 220 x 145 |
| Commentary | The Duchess' page, knelt before Teresa Panza, hands her the letters from her husband and the Duchess; accurate to Cervantes' text, Teresa Panza holds a ball of tow and Sanchica appears barefoot.
Well-known scene, resolved without novelty. Drawing and engraving are good enough. |
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