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Image 1822-Paris-Mequignon-04-005 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator Eugène Louis Lami 
Engraver Jean Louis Toussaint Caron 
Lithographer  
Title Caption DON QUICHOTTE AU BAL 
Title Supplied  
Part Part II, Madrid 1615  
Chapter Chapter 62 
Subject 62.5 DQ dancing in Antonio Moreno´s house
 
Illustration Type Chapter illustration
 
Technique Burin engraving
 
Color Black and white 
Volume IV 
Page Number f.p. 407 
Image Dimension 111 x 86 
Page Dimension 207 x 127 
Commentary At don Antonio Moreno's house, during a ball, don Quixote sits on the floor pushing away two ladies; Sancho tries to help him to stand up.
The figures of don Quixote and the two ladies are quite remarkable.
The lady on the right, looking directly at the viewer, reminds Coypel's style. 
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