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Don Quixote refuses to do it arguing that this adventure belongs to his squire.
Scene resolved with good humour; notice the innkeeper's wife pushing don Quixote.
Good drawing.
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| Image | 1880-NewYork-Hurst-01-009 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | L. Hopkins |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Foemen unworthy of Don Quixote's steel |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 44 |
| Subject |
44.2 DQ’s cowardice to help the innkeeper |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 258 |
| Image Dimension | 88 x 126 |
| Page Dimension | 118 x 179 |
| Commentary | The innkeeper's wife and daughter ask don Quixote to kelp her husband/father because four guests, who did not want to pay, are beating him.
Don Quixote refuses to do it arguing that this adventure belongs to his squire. Scene resolved with good humour; notice the innkeeper's wife pushing don Quixote. Good drawing. |
| Notes | 1 - First appeared in New York: Hurst and Co., 1870 |