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Dramatic but also humorous scene.
2 - Wrongly-placed in chapter 35:2.
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| Image | 1822-Paris-Mequignon-03-007 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Robert Smirke |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Dorotea pushes her companion into a precipice |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 28 |
| Subject |
28.2 Dorotea’s story (Don Fernando) |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | III |
| Page Number | f.p. 556 |
| Image Dimension | 53 x 90 |
| Page Dimension | 207 x 127 |
| Commentary | Scene chosen with great originality; in Sierra Morena, Dorotea pushes her companion into a precipice when he falls in love with her.
Dramatic but also humorous scene. |
| Notes | 1 - Extra-illustration taken from set by Smirke for London: Cadell & Davies, 1818 and included in this unique copy (not in the edition).
2 - Wrongly-placed in chapter 35:2. |