The setting is excellent; Doré elaborated some sketches in Sierra Morena, using them for these illustrations.
The illustration has been drawn and engraved with great quality.
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| Image | 1935-New-York-Jackson-02-008 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced by process) |
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| Title Caption | DESCUBRIERON Á DON QUIJOTE ENTRE UNAS INTRICADAS PEÑAS, YA VESTIDO, AUNQUE NO ARMADO |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 29 |
| Subject |
29.2 Dorotea becomes princess Micomicona |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 10 |
| Image Dimension | 135 x 108 |
| Page Dimension | 217 x 155 |
| Commentary | Micomicona, followed by the barber (disguised with a beard) arrives to the place in Sierra Morena where don Quixote is doing his penance.
The setting is excellent; Doré elaborated some sketches in Sierra Morena, using them for these illustrations. The illustration has been drawn and engraved with great quality. |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced after Paris: Hachette, 1863. |