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Well-known scene and composition, resolved with little novelty.
Drawing and engraving are quite acceptable; good light and shadow contrasts.
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| Image | 1882-Barcelona-Manero-01-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Ramón Puiggarí |
| Engraver | Artigas |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | ... En mitad de la leyenda alzó la mano, y dióle sobre el cuello un gran golpe... |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 3 |
| Subject |
3.4 DQ knighted at inn by innkeeper |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | Tome I (bound with tome II in 1 volume) |
| Page Number | f.p. 28 |
| Image Dimension | 195 x 136 |
| Page Dimension | 306 x 204 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, knelt, knighted by the innkeeper, holding a sword and a book; witnessing the scene, a boy holding a candle and two party girls (doña Tolosa and doña Molinera, holding don Quixote's spurs).
Well-known scene and composition, resolved with little novelty. Drawing and engraving are quite acceptable; good light and shadow contrasts. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in Barcelona: L. Obradors & P. Sulé, 1876. |