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Orientalist scene in keeping with Romanticism taste; see clothes, setting...
2 - Maybe, Charles Rambert: Wood engraver. He engraved Grandville’s designs for La Fontaine’s Fables.
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| Image | 1852-London-Willoughby-01-210 |
| Illustration No. | 1 2 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Rambert |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The renegade asking for fruit to Zoraida's father |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 41 |
| Subject |
41.1 Captive’s tale continues: Agi Morato |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I (bound with vol. II in tome I) |
| Page Number | 276 |
| Image Dimension | 103 x 68 |
| Page Dimension | 214 x 135 |
| Commentary | Reference to captive's tale; the renegade "se iba al jardín de Zoraida y le pedía fruta, y su padre se la daba sin conocelle" (41:1).
Orientalist scene in keeping with Romanticism taste; see clothes, setting... |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37.
2 - Maybe, Charles Rambert: Wood engraver. He engraved Grandville’s designs for La Fontaine’s Fables. |