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This scene will be habitual in future editions.
Dorotea could never be confused with a man (as it is said in Cervantes' text); she has been represented in woman clothes and showing her bosom.
Bucolic setting; well-detailed nature.
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| Image | 1923-London-Navarre-01-008 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | John Vanderbank |
| Engraver | Gerard van der Gucht (reproduced by process) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DOROTEA DISCOVERED BY THE CURATE. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 28 |
| Subject |
28.1 Priest, barber and Cardenio encounter Dorotea |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 262 |
| Image Dimension | 137 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 223 x 145 |
| Commentary | Dorotea, washing her feet in a stream, is discovered by the priest, the barber and Cardenio.
This scene will be habitual in future editions. Dorotea could never be confused with a man (as it is said in Cervantes' text); she has been represented in woman clothes and showing her bosom. Bucolic setting; well-detailed nature. |
| Notes | 1- Reproduced in reduced size after London: Tonson, 1738. |