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| Image | 1820-Paris-Renouard-02-001-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 2 3 4 |
| Illustrator | Claude? Lefebvre (copied after) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho recovers his donkey |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 30 |
| Subject |
30.2 Recovery of Sancho´s donkey |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 97 x 63 (complete illus.); 47 x 30 (vignette) |
| Page Dimension | 136 x 84 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, Sancho Panza embraces his donkey after recovering it, while Ginés de Pasamonte runs away (right background).
Don Quixote, Micomicona (Dorotea), the disguised barber and the priest observe him. Drawing and engraving with quite little quality. |
| Notes | 1 - Turned copy with fewer details after Lefebvre's illustration (Paris: Didot-Deterville, 1799); also previously copied by Bigant for Paris: Chez Gide, 1806 and Paris: H. Nicolle, 1809 and by Macret for Paris: Briand, 1810.
2 - Placed in the upper right corner; it should appear on the left, before "Don Quixote attacking the wineskins". 3 - Placed as frontispiece. 4 - Same plate first engraved for Paris: Renouard, 1812. |
