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| Image | 1945-Paris-Cotinaud-02-041 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacques Touchet |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | An errant knight cutting a giant in two halves |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 47 |
| Subject |
47.3 Canon’s views about books of chivalry |
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Tailpiece |
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Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 179 |
| Image Dimension | 34 x 47 |
| Page Dimension | 240 x 190 |
| Commentary | Reference to the dialogue between the canon of Toledo and the priest about chivalry books; "... da una cuchillada a un gigante como una torre, y le divide en dos mitades..." (47:1).
Good ornamental drawing. |
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