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Don Quixote's image, sticking his head out through the cage bars, is quite comical.
Both oxen are not represented with realism.
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-01-315 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote leaving the inn enchanted |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 47 |
| Subject |
47.1 Departure from inn |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 627 |
| Image Dimension | 75 x 110 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | The landlady, her daughter and Maritornes pretend to be very afflicted when don Quixote leaves the inn "enchanted" in a cage on an oxcart.
Don Quixote's image, sticking his head out through the cage bars, is quite comical. Both oxen are not represented with realism. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |