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Well-known scene, resolved with little novelty.
Good drawing.
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| Image | 1898-Barcelona-Segui-02-050 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jaume Pahissa y Laporta |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote descending into Montesino's cave |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.2 Adventure of the cave of Montesinos |
| Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 206 |
| Image Dimension | 146 x 117 |
| Page Dimension | 264 x 174 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, tied to a rope held by Sancho and the bachelor's cousin, begins to descend into Montesinos' cave; at the very moment, a flock of birds comes out of the cave.
Well-known scene, resolved with little novelty. Good drawing. |
| Notes | 1 - Influenced by Ricardo Balaca y Canseco's illustration for Barcelona: Montaner & Simón, 1880-83. |