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Image | 1922-Milan-Hoepli-01-004 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Adolf Wald |
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Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Indi riprendeva a leggere vibrando la spada, gestendo, agitandosi..... |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 1 |
Subject |
1.1 DQ at his library reading chivalric novels |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Offset |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 1 |
Image Dimension | 105 x 100 |
Page Dimension | 224 x 156 |
Commentary | Don Quixote reading chivalry books at his library and holding his sword; all around the room, books and also the characters imagined by don Quixote (errant knights fighting, dragons...).
Remarkable illustration in keeping with Romanticism tradition. |
Notes | 1 - Illustration first published in Stuttgart: K. Thienemanns, c. 1896. |