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The figures of the mayor and the donkey become secondary before nature, an almost sublime landscape in keeping with Romanticism taste.
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| Image | 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-02-146 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Story of the braying mayors (regidors) |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 25 |
| Subject |
25.1 Story of the braying mayors |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 265 |
| Image Dimension | 113 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 165 |
| Commentary | Beginning of the story of the braying mayors (regidors); one of the mayors finds the lost donkey in the forest, without packsaddle or harness of any sort (accurate to Cervantes' text).
The figures of the mayor and the donkey become secondary before nature, an almost sublime landscape in keeping with Romanticism taste. |
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