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Don Luis' figure, drawn and engraved with great beauty, is remarkable.
2 - Compare with the representation of this scene by Richard Westall in London: Hurst, 1820; Johannot's is quite more calm and kind.
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-298 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Henri Désiré Porret |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Luis found by one of his father's servants |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 44 |
| Subject |
44.1 Don Luis’ story |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 592 |
| Image Dimension | 65 x 96 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | Don Luis, sleeping, is found by one of his father's servants.
Don Luis' figure, drawn and engraved with great beauty, is remarkable. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37.
2 - Compare with the representation of this scene by Richard Westall in London: Hurst, 1820; Johannot's is quite more calm and kind. |