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26.2 Representation of Melisendra’s puppet show
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| Image | 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-02-154 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Initial T with don Gaiferos playing board games |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 26 |
| Subject |
26.1 Episode of Maese Pedro 26.2 Representation of Melisendra’s puppet show |
| Illustration Type |
Initial |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 278 |
| Image Dimension | 58 x 68 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 165 |
| Commentary | First of seven scenes about don Gaiferos and Melisendra's puppet show. Johannot, with great originality, represents the characters as puppets; don Gaiferos remains unconcerned, playing board games, which will cause Charlemagne's anger. |
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