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Remarkable engraving.
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-095 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho feels like dying after drinking Fierabrás' balsam |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.2 Balsam of Fierabrás taken by DQ and SP |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 168 |
| Image Dimension | 80 x 106 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | After drinking Fierabrás' balsam, Sancho feels like dying; the crude humor of the illustration is in keeping with the text description.
Remarkable engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |