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Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-163 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Henri Désiré Porret |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Luscinda giving a letter for Cardenio |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 27 |
Subject |
27.2 Cardenio’s tells story (Don Fernando and Luscinda) |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 316 |
Image Dimension | 94 x 76 |
Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
Commentary | Reference to Cardenio's story; Luscinda asks a man to carry a letter to Cardenio; the vignette is limited to Luscinda's figure, of excellent drawing and engraving; accurate to Cervantes' text: "una señora muy hermosa le llamó desde una ventana, los ojos llenos de lágrimas" (27:1). |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |