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Don Quixote's serious figure results comical; the naturalism of the maidens is very remarkable.
Drawing and engraving are excellent.
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| Image | 1893-London-Warne-01-077 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Arthur Boyd Houghton |
| Engraver | Dalziel Brothers |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Six damsels attended to take off his armour and serve as pages. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 31 |
| Subject |
31.1 DQ and SP at the Dukes´ palace |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 489 |
| Image Dimension | 100 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 211 x 147 |
| Commentary | In the Duke's palace, don Quixote is disarmed and served by some Duchess' maidens; in the background, Sancho observing the scene.
Don Quixote's serious figure results comical; the naturalism of the maidens is very remarkable. Drawing and engraving are excellent. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in London: F. Warne, 1866. |