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Remarkable representation of don Quixote; good caricature.
Remarkable use of wood engraving to create effective black and white contrasts and figures of great volume; notice the use of very fine lines.
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| Image | 1933-New-York-Limited-01-015 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Enric Cristófol Ricart |
| Engraver | Enric Cristófol Ricart |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote begins his speech about arms and letters |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 37 |
| Subject |
37.3 DQ speech of arms and letters |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 367 |
| Image Dimension | 190 x 128 |
| Page Dimension | 270 x 195 |
| Commentary | At Juan Palomeque's inn, don Quixote begins his speech about arms and letters during the dinner; the innkeeper's wife appears behind him.
Remarkable representation of don Quixote; good caricature. Remarkable use of wood engraving to create effective black and white contrasts and figures of great volume; notice the use of very fine lines. |
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