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Image 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-02-138 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator Tony Johannot 
Engraver B.v. 
Lithographer  
Title Caption  
Title Supplied Allegory of Time 
Part Part II, Madrid 1615  
Chapter Chapter 23 
Subject 23.1 DQ’s tale of his experience in the cave
 
Illustration Type Tailpiece
 
Technique Wood engraving or Xylography
 
Color Black and white 
Volume II 
Page Number 254 
Image Dimension 65 x 46 
Page Dimension 250 x 165 
Commentary Reference to don Quixote's words: "pero andará el tiempo" (23:2).
Time is represented as a venerable old man, winged, and carrying a sand clock and a scythe. 
Notes 1 - The signature "B.v." may refer to the engraver Louis-Henri Breviere.