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Now, Vivaldo gets ready to read Grisóstomo's song.
Grisóstomo's corpse surrounded by shepherds (some of them knelt, with sobbing faces), don Quixote, Ambrosio and Vivaldo; quite dramatic scene.
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-076 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Hippolyte Lavoignat |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Vivaldo reads Grisóstomo's song |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 13 |
| Subject |
13.1 Episode of Grisóstomo and Marcela, continuation |
| Illustration Type |
Tailpiece |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 130 |
| Image Dimension | 82 x 107 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | This illustration, the previous and the next are well-known since Savery (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657); Johannot has divided the episode, traditionally represented in one only scene, in three.
Now, Vivaldo gets ready to read Grisóstomo's song. Grisóstomo's corpse surrounded by shepherds (some of them knelt, with sobbing faces), don Quixote, Ambrosio and Vivaldo; quite dramatic scene. |
| Notes | 1 - Same tailpiece and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |