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Drawing and engraving are very remarkable; good and highly-detailed illustration.
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| Image | 1833-Roma-Gentilucci-01-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Bartolomeo Pinelli |
| Engraver | Bartolomeo Pinelli |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Nel sen di Don Chisciotte arde un vulcano, / Ma torgli la Visiera è sforzo vano: / Di sciorla l'Oste se non giunge al segno / Per estinguer la sete usa l'ingegno. |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 2 |
| Subject |
2.4. DQ’s dinner at inn |
| Illustration Type |
Illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Plate 3 |
| Image Dimension | 252 x 320 |
| Page Dimension | 365 x 450 |
| Commentary | The innkeeper helps don Quixote to drink using a cane through his helmet visor; also in the scene, two party girls (doña Molinera and doña Tolosa) and, in the background, a sowgelder playing his reed pipe (here as a flute).
Drawing and engraving are very remarkable; good and highly-detailed illustration. |
| Notes | 1 - Dated in Rome, 1833. |