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25.4 SP’s embassy to Dulcinea;
25.5 DQ performs mad acts
Sancho, accurate to Cervantes' text, mounted on Rocinante and with a broom bunch.
Don Quixote's arms remain hanged on a tree.
Drawing and engraving done to look archaic.
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| Image | 1936-Guixols-Viader-01-024 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Unknown (copied after Diego de Obregón) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote begins his love penance before Sancho leaves for El Toboso |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 25 |
| Subject |
25.1 DQ as Beltenebros proposes to do penance for Dulcinea 25.4 SP’s embassy to Dulcinea; 25.5 DQ performs mad acts |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Fol. 68v |
| Image Dimension | 93 x 155 |
| Page Dimension | 307 x 237 |
| Commentary | In Sierra Morena, before Sancho leaves for El Toboso (village represented in the background?), don Quixote does some somersaults as love penance.
Sancho, accurate to Cervantes' text, mounted on Rocinante and with a broom bunch. Don Quixote's arms remain hanged on a tree. Drawing and engraving done to look archaic. |
| Notes | 1 – Copied after the illustration for Barcelona: Juan Jolis, 1755 (and 1762), copied after Madrid: Antonio Sanz, 1735, badly copied after Diego de Obregón’s illustration (Madrid: Andrés García de la Iglesia, 1674). |