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Scene resolved with great naturalism; don Quixote, standing up and holding a book, with gesture of discussing with the barber about which one is the best knight (barber's gesture is remarkable too); the priest observes don Quixote.
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| Image | 1852-London-Willoughby-01-009 |
| Illustration No. | 1 2 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Louis-Henri Breviere |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Alonso Quijano talks about chivalry novels to the priest and the barber |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 1 |
| Subject | |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I (bound with vol. II in tome I) |
| Page Number | 3 |
| Image Dimension | 85 x 102 |
| Page Dimension | 214 x 135 |
| Commentary | Alonso Quijano talks about chivalry novels to the barber, maese Nicolás, and the priest.
Scene resolved with great naturalism; don Quixote, standing up and holding a book, with gesture of discussing with the barber about which one is the best knight (barber's gesture is remarkable too); the priest observes don Quixote. |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |