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Image | 1842-London-Bohn-02-055 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho waiting for nightfall |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 8 |
Subject |
8.3 DQ and SP on the road to El Toboso to visit Dulcinea |
Illustration Type |
Tailpiece |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | II |
Page Number | 93 |
Image Dimension | 54 x 80 |
Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
Commentary | Don Quixote decides not to enter in El Toboso until nightfall, so he and Sancho wait among some oak trees.
In keeping with Romanticism taste, both figures become small before nature. |
Notes | 1 - Same tailpiece and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |