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Image | 1893-London-Warne-01-019 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Arthur Boyd Houghton |
Engraver | Dalziel Brothers |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | He took his simples, and made a compound of them, boiling them until he thought the mixtture had arrived at the exact point. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 17 |
Subject |
17.2 Balsam of Fierabrás taken by DQ and SP |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 83 |
Image Dimension | 100 x 88 |
Page Dimension | 211 x 147 |
Commentary | At the inn, don Quixote tasting Fierabrás' balsam to check if it is already done.
Very notable image of don Quixote. Excellent drawing and engraving; Houghton has a characteristic drawing style with wavy long lines. |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in London: F. Warne, 1866. |