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Image | 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-02-071 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | A sparrow in the hand is better than a vulture on the wing |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 12 |
Subject | |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | II |
Page Number | 119 |
Image Dimension | 73 x 84 |
Page Dimension | 250 x 165 |
Commentary | Reference to the saying used by Sancho: "más vale pájaro en mano que buitre volando" (12:2). |
Notes | 1 - This is the second time that Johannot illustrates this saying (it also appears in p. 436, vol. I); now, the representation is less literal. |