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Scene with good composition and depth.
Cruikshank's personal style is very remarkable; notice the use of quick, free and short etching lines.
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| Image | 1833-London-Wilson-02-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | George Cruikshank |
| Engraver | George Cruikshank |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | The Squire of the Woods Nose. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 14 |
| Subject |
14.1 SP discovers Tomé Cecial’s nose |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 267 |
| Image Dimension | 103 x 82 |
| Page Dimension | 162 x 100 |
| Commentary | Before the duel between don Quixote and the Knight of the Mirrors (Sansón Carrasco), Sancho, scared by the big nose of the Knight of the Mirrors' squire (Tomé Cecial), decides to climb onto a tree.
Scene with good composition and depth. Cruikshank's personal style is very remarkable; notice the use of quick, free and short etching lines. |
| Notes | 1 - Print with light foxing. |