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Don Quixote's figure, although he looks more like a real medieval errant knight, is quite remarkable; detailed and well-drawn figures.
2 - Wrongly-placed in chapter 52:1.
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| Image | 1966-Roma-L'Unita-01-036 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Bartolomeo Pinelli |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Donne, tacete alto dover mi chiama / A mantener di Cavalier la fama. / Lo sposo, il padre io salverei se foste / Moglie, e figlia d'Eroi: non salvo un Oste. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 44 |
| Subject |
44.2 DQ’s cowardice to help the innkeeper |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 257 |
| Image Dimension | 210 x 263 |
| Page Dimension | 268 x 360 (folded) |
| Commentary | The innkeeper's wife and her daughter beg don Quixote to help his husband/father (two guests that did not want to pay are beating him), but don Quixote refuses to do it.
Don Quixote's figure, although he looks more like a real medieval errant knight, is quite remarkable; detailed and well-drawn figures. |
| Notes | 1 - Process reproduction of Pinelli's etching for Roma: R. Gentilucci, 1833-34.
2 - Wrongly-placed in chapter 52:1. |