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Romantic/tragic scene in keeping with Romanticism taste.
Both figures are well resolved.
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| Image | 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-01-349 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Antoine Alphée Piaud |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Leandra found in a cave |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 51 |
| Subject |
51.1 Tale of cabrero (Eugenio) about Leandra’s seduction and abandonment by Vicente de la Rosa |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 717 |
| Image Dimension | 80 x 95 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 165 |
| Commentary | Reference to Eugenio's tale; Leandra is found into a cave stripped to her shift and robbed of all her money; "al cabo de tres días, hallaron a la antojadiza Leandra en una cueva de un monte, desnuda en camisa, sin muchos dineros y preciosísimas joyas que de su casa había sacado" (51:1).
Romantic/tragic scene in keeping with Romanticism taste. Both figures are well resolved. |
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