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The Duke and Duchess observe the scene from the door.
Well-drawn and engraved figures.
2 - Wrongly-placed in chapter 56:2.
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| Image | 1966-Roma-L'Unita-01-063 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Bartolomeo Pinelli |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Dall'origlier l'Eroe rapido balza / E i gatti furibondi urta, ed incalza. / Uno frà quelli nella sua figura / Salta, lo morde in faccia, e lo sfigura. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 46 |
| Subject |
46.1 Adventure of the cats |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 480 |
| Image Dimension | 210 x 263 |
| Page Dimension | 268 x 360 (folded) |
| Commentary | Don Quixote fighting against some cats (one of them scratching don Quixote's face) that the Duchess' maidens have put into his room using a rope with bells through the window; the cats have little bells tied to their tails too.
The Duke and Duchess observe the scene from the door. Well-drawn and engraved figures. |
| Notes | 1 - Process reproduction of Pinelli's etching for Roma: R. Gentilucci, 1833-34.
2 - Wrongly-placed in chapter 56:2. |