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This illustration, although accurate to Cervantes' text, is not one of the best representations of this episode and does not result as comical as Cervantes' description.
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| Image | 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-02-272 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | John Orrin Smith |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Doña Rodríguez entering don Quixote's room |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 48 |
| Subject |
48.1 Doña Rodríguez visits DQ at night in his room |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 496 |
| Image Dimension | 145 x 111 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 165 |
| Commentary | At night, doña Rodríguez, holding a candle and wearing spectacles, enters don Quixote's room, who stands on his bed wrapped from head to foot in a satin coverlet.
This illustration, although accurate to Cervantes' text, is not one of the best representations of this episode and does not result as comical as Cervantes' description. |
| Notes | 1 - The vignette presents a printing deficiency (a circular mark in the center). |