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Image | 1781-Lyon-Amable-03-010 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Charles-Antoine Coypel (copied after) |
Engraver | Augustin de Saint-Aubin |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho meet the Duchess |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 30 |
Subject |
30.1 DQ and SP meet the Duchess |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | III |
Page Number | f.p. 371 |
Image Dimension | 115 x 74 |
Page Dimension | 168 x 100 |
Commentary | Sancho, pointing to don Quixote, introduces him to the Duchess, who rides a white horse and holds a goshawk (accurate to Cervantes' text).
Just one maiden accompanies the Duchess; in other illustrations, her retinue is larger. Acceptable engraving, but seems unfinished. |
Notes | 1 - Plate nÂș 8.
2 - Copied after Coypel's designs appeared in La Haye: Gosse & Moetjens, 1744 (and later editions). |