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The main figure of the scene is this laborer, whipping on his mules (picturesque); he appears well-drawn and engraved in the foreground, while don Quixote and Sancho remain sketched in the background.
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-02-058 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Petite |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho find a laborer in El Toboso |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 9 |
| Subject |
9.1 DQ and SP arrive to El Toboso |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 98 |
| Image Dimension | 88 x 105 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | In El Toboso, don Quixote and Sancho find a laborer, to whom don Quixote asks if he knows where Dulcinea lives.
The main figure of the scene is this laborer, whipping on his mules (picturesque); he appears well-drawn and engraved in the foreground, while don Quixote and Sancho remain sketched in the background. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |