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Image | 1896-Paris-Delagrave-01-007 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Charles-Antoine Coypel |
Engraver | Bernard Picart (reproduced by process) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Don Quichotte, prenant des marionnettes pour des Mores, les pourfend. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 26 |
Subject |
26.1 Episode of Maese Pedro 26.3 DQ attacks and destroys the puppets |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 109 |
Image Dimension | 105 x 84 |
Page Dimension | 228 x 150 |
Commentary | Centrifugal composition (more movement) where don Quixote is the center and the other figures form a "V".
On the left, the innkeeper and others. On the right, Sancho, the broken theater and others. Maese Pedro appears from inside the theater and his servant running away. Theatrical and baroque composition; all the characters are placed looking at the viewer and before a big curtain (backdrop). |
Notes | 1 - Reproduced after La Haye: Hondt, 1746. |