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Only figures in the foreground are detailed-engraved (several soldiers trample Sancho, who appears fallen between two shields).
2 - Same plate first engraved for Leipzig: Caspar Fritsch, 1780-81.
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| Image | 1924-Berlin-Eigenbrodler-04-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Daniel-Nicolas Chodowiecki |
| Engraver | Daniel Berger |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Invasion of Barataria |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 53 |
| Subject |
53.1 Invasion of Barataria |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | IV |
| Page Number | f.p. 96 |
| Image Dimension | 126 x 70 |
| Page Dimension | 195 x 144 |
| Commentary | Scene already known, but now represented with originality. Most of the figures remain in darkness, like shadows.
Only figures in the foreground are detailed-engraved (several soldiers trample Sancho, who appears fallen between two shields). |
| Notes | 1 - Plate dated in 1780.
2 - Same plate first engraved for Leipzig: Caspar Fritsch, 1780-81. |