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Small figures, but drawn and engraved with skill; good gestures (don Quixote, the housekeeper...).
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| Image | 1808-Paris-01-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | On parvint à s'emparer de lui et à le remettre sur son lit. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 7 |
| Subject | |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 82 |
| Image Dimension | 94 x 53 |
| Page Dimension | 129 x 76 |
| Commentary | After his first sally, don Quixote wakes up at his home shouting; the priest, the barber, the housekeeper and the niece give up the scrutiny of don Quixote's library to calm him down.
Small figures, but drawn and engraved with skill; good gestures (don Quixote, the housekeeper...). |
| Notes | 1 – Same plate first engraved for Paris: Didot L’Aîné-Deterville, 1799; now without frame; in 1799 it appeared unsigned too. |