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Image | 1929-Maestricht-Leiter-04-008 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Hermann Paul |
Engraver | Hermann Paul |
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Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Countess Trifaldi showing her beard |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 39 |
Subject |
39.1 Trifaldi’s story continues 39.2 The “dueñas” showing their beards |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Woodcut |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | IV |
Page Number | 28 |
Image Dimension | 180 x 140 |
Page Dimension | 304 x 230 |
Commentary | Countess Trifaldi shows her beard.
Accurate to Cervantes' text, three pages (one behind her) hold each point of her skirt. Excellent use of woodcut to create highly-effective white and black contrasts. Clean drawing and very expressive figures. |
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