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Image 1907-Paris-Delagrave-01-001 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator René Giffey 
Engraver  
Lithographer  
Title Caption Il s'appliquait à la lecture des livres de chevalerie. 
Title Supplied  
Part Part I, Madrid 1605  
Chapter Chapter 1 
Subject 1.1 DQ at his library reading chivalric novels
 
Illustration Type Chapter illustration
 
Technique Chromolithography
Process / Photomechanical technique
 
Color In color 
Volume
Page Number f. title page 
Image Dimension 190 x 145 
Page Dimension 315 x 240 
Commentary Well-known and canonical image of Alonso Quijano/don Quixote reading chivalric books at his library; he seems to be more asleep than reading.
Good coloring, in keeping with youth editions, and setting, lightly artificial. 
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