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Image | 1936-Guixols-Viader-02-015 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Unknown (after Diego de Obregón) |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote at the mouth of Montesinos' cave |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 22 |
Subject |
22.2 Adventure of the cave of Montesinos |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | II |
Page Number | Fol. 50r |
Image Dimension | 93 x 155 |
Page Dimension | 307 x 237 |
Commentary | Don Quixote is trying to descend into Montesinos' cave when a flock of birds surprises him.
Sancho and the bachelor's cousin hold the rope to which don Quixote is tied. Drawing and engraving done to look archaic and clumsy. |
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). |