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Burin engraving
Stipple / Crayon manner
Accurate to Cervantes' text, Teresa appears with a ball of tow that she was spinning.
"Rustic" setting.
Good use of dotted manner/stipple.
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| Image | 1809-London-Oddy-02-010 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | John Vanderbank (copied after) |
| Engraver | B. Lane |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DELIVERING THE MESSAGE. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 50 |
| Subject |
50.1 Duchess’s page takes letter and presents to SP’s wife |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) Burin engraving Stipple / Crayon manner |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 442 |
| Image Dimension | 150 x 86 |
| Page Dimension | 194 x 123 |
| Commentary | The Duchess' page, knelt before Teresa Panza, hands her a string of corals; "una sarta de corales con extremos de oro" (50:2).
Accurate to Cervantes' text, Teresa appears with a ball of tow that she was spinning. "Rustic" setting. Good use of dotted manner/stipple. |
| Notes | 1 - Copy after John Vanderbank's illustration for London: Tonson, 1738. |