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Image 1809-Londres-Didier-01-004 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator Claude? Lefebvre (copied after) 
Engraver Unknown 
Lithographer  
Title Caption C'étoit en imitant ainfi le beau langage de ses livres qu'il cheminoit, &c. 
Title Supplied  
Part Part I, Madrid 1605  
Chapter Chapter 2 
Subject 2.1 First sally
 
Illustration Type Chapter illustration
 
Technique Burin engraving
 
Color Black and white 
Volume I (tomes 1 and 2 bound together) 
Page Number f.p. 15 
Image Dimension 92 x 55 
Page Dimension 133 x 80 
Commentary Don Quixote's first sally accompanied by the allegory of rosy-fingered Aurora (Dawn); the allegory, that appears in Cervantes' text, is taken from Homer. Quite acceptable engraving. 
Notes 1 - Copied after the illustration first-published in Paris: Didot L'aîné-Deterville, 1799.