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Image | c1895-New-York-Routledge-01-021 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | John Gilbert |
Engraver | Cosmo Armstrong & Son |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | DON QUIXOTE AND THE LADIES. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 9 |
Subject |
9.2 Conclusion of adventure with Basque |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 41 |
Image Dimension | 112 x 91 |
Page Dimension | 204 x 147 |
Commentary | The Basque lady, accompanied by one of her damsels and other companion, all knelt, begs don Quixote not to hurt her squire (lying defeated and half-dead in the background).
Don Quixote's figure is victorious and clement; see his gesture. Remarkable drawing and engraving; notice some excellent details, such as the lady's dress, shading... |
Notes | 1 - Same illus. reproduced after London: Daly, 1842. |