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Image 1945-Paris-Cotinaud-04-032 
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Illustrator Jacques Touchet / watercolored by Maurice Beaufumé 
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Title Supplied The Duchess' page knelt before Teresa Panza 
Part Part II, Madrid 1615  
Chapter Chapter 50 
Subject 50.1 Duchess’s page takes letter and presents to SP’s wife
 
Illustration Type Head vignette
 
Technique Process / Photomechanical technique
 
Color Watercolored 
Volume IV 
Page Number 90 
Image Dimension 93 x 121 
Page Dimension 240 x 190 
Commentary Also in the scene, Sanchica, taking the page's horse by the bridle.
Accurate to Cervantes' text, Teresa Panza holds a ball of tow.
Remarkable setting, with excellent picturesque and comical details (notice the neighbors in the background).
Well-known scene, but resolved with worth-noting personal style. 
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