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Scene in keeping with Romanticism liking for steep landscapes.
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| Image | 1852-London-Willoughby-01-262 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Roland's horn at Roncesvalles |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 49 |
| Subject |
49.2 Advice of canon to DQ and response of DQ in defense of chivalric books (libros de caballerías) |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I (bound with vol. II in tome I) |
| Page Number | 342 |
| Image Dimension | 104 x 89 |
| Page Dimension | 214 x 135 |
| Commentary | Reference to the dialogue between don Quixote and the canon about chivalry books; don Quixote responses to the canon quoting different episodes and characters; "y en Roncesvalles está el cuerno de Roldán, tamaño como una grande viga:" (49:1).
Scene in keeping with Romanticism liking for steep landscapes. |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |