Etching (acquaforte)
Also in the illustrations his greyhound.
Good drawing and engraving, although don Quixote's figure seems too small.
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| Image | 1782-Madrid-Ibarra-086 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Antonio Carnicero and Isidro Carnicero |
| Engraver | Fernando Selma |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote testing his new helmet |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 1 |
| Subject |
1.2 Alonso Quixano (AQ) becomes the knight Don Quixote de la Mancha (DQ) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 6 |
| Image Dimension | 128 x 75 |
| Page Dimension | 158 x 103 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote draws his sword to test his new helmet visor, made of pasteboard by himself.
Also in the illustrations his greyhound. Good drawing and engraving, although don Quixote's figure seems too small. |
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