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| Image | 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-01-340 |
| Illustration No. | 1   |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Antoine Alphée Piaud |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | A damsel entering unexpectedly |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 50 |
| Subject |
50.1 DQ’s tale of the knight of the lake in defense of chivalric fiction |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 705 |
| Image Dimension | 85 x 58 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 165 |
| Commentary | Reference to the Knight of the Lake's tale as told by don Quixote to the canon; a damsel enters unexpectedly by the chamber door; "entrar a deshora por la puerta de la sala otra mucho más hermosa doncella que ninguna de las primeras" (50:1).
Scene in keeping with Romanticism taste; medieval setting. |
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