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Image | 1852-London-Willoughby-01-118 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote begins his penance and Sancho leaves |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 25 |
Subject |
25.1 DQ as Beltenebros proposes to do penance for Dulcinea 25.4 SP’s embassy to Dulcinea; 25.5 DQ performs mad acts |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I (bound with vol. II in tome I) |
Page Number | 157 |
Image Dimension | 98 x 97 |
Page Dimension | 214 x 135 |
Commentary | Well-known scene since Savery (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657); before leaving for El Toboso, Sancho contemplates don Quixote performing some mad acts (doing a handspring).
The wood engraving reproduces perfectly Johannot's skillful drawing (with short and quick lines). |
Notes | 1 - Reprint of Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |