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Etching (acquaforte)
Accurate to Cervantes' text, Sancho appears looking through Rocinante's legs.
Despite some light disproportions, the vignette has been drawn well; remarkable engraving too.
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| Image | 1846-London-Noble-01-001-a |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Thomas Uwins |
| Engraver | Alfred William Warren |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | The adventure of the fulling Mills. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 20 |
| Subject |
20.1 Adventure of the fulling mills (batanes) |
| Illustration Type |
Title page |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Prev. to title page |
| Image Dimension | 62 x 62 |
| Page Dimension | 117 x 75 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote and Sancho discover the cause of a strong sound: the fulling mills.
Accurate to Cervantes' text, Sancho appears looking through Rocinante's legs. Despite some light disproportions, the vignette has been drawn well; remarkable engraving too. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for London: J. Walker, 1818. |