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Image | 1926-1927Paris-01-006 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Gus Bofa |
Engraver | |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Alonso Quijano |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 1 |
Subject | |
Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
Color | Colored |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 13 |
Image Dimension | 112 x 122 |
Page Dimension | 255 x 185 |
Commentary | Portrait of Alonso Quijano as hidalgo including an invented coat of arms: a broken sword and the Latin motto "SICUT ENSEM" (as a sword).
Bofa is not interested in representing an accurate setting. Original and comical drawing style. |
Notes | 1 - Hand-colored using stencils; "coloriƩs au pochoir dans les ateliers de D. Jacomet et Cie.". |