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Image | 1835-Paris-Baudry-01-001-p |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | José del Castillo (copied after) |
Engraver | Blanchard (Auguste Blanchard I?) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | 02. Frontispiece |
Subject |
02.1 Portrait of Cervantes |
Illustration Type |
Portrait |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f. title page |
Image Dimension | 90 x 58 |
Page Dimension | 210 x 130 |
Commentary | Cervantes' portrait in an oval frame.
The quality of drawing and engraving is excellent; remarkable shading. Without any inscription, although the pedestal has an empty space for it. |
Notes | 1 - Copied after Castillo's design (Madrid: Ibarra, 1780).
2 - Printed on Indian paper (124 x 86) and pasted to the page. |