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Image | 1862-Paris-Louis-Janet-01-020 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Albert |
Engraver | |
Lithographer | Unknown |
Title Caption | Il avança la tête toute entière hors de la cage et promena de cotè et d'autre ses yeux étincelants d'une manière à épouvanter l'homme le plus intrèpide. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 17 |
Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Lithography |
Color | Printed in black on sepia background with reserves in white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 205 |
Image Dimension | 176 x 136 |
Page Dimension | 268 x 177 |
Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote ready to fight against a lion, but the animal remains into its cage although the lionkeeper has opened it.
In the background, Sancho, don diego de Miranda and the carter running away. Well-known scene and composition; with little novelty. Illustration with good drawing. |
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