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The drama of the scene has been represented perfectly balanced. On the one hand, the serene figures of the barber, Sansón Carrasco, the priest or don Quixote himself; on the other hand, the crying figures of Sancho and the niece.
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| Image | 1904-La-Plata-Sese-01-011 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | José Luis Pellicer y Fener |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | TESTAMENTO DE DON QUIJOTE |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 74 |
| Subject |
74.2 DQ makes his will |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 880 |
| Image Dimension | 150 x 108 |
| Page Dimension | 215 x 160 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, in bed, makes his will surrounded by the barber, Sansón Carrasco, the notary, the housekeeper, the priest, Sancho and the niece.
The drama of the scene has been represented perfectly balanced. On the one hand, the serene figures of the barber, Sansón Carrasco, the priest or don Quixote himself; on the other hand, the crying figures of Sancho and the niece. |
| Notes | 1 - Process reproduction of illustration first publised in Barcelona: Montaner, 1880-1883. |