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Thomas Williams' engraving style is quite particular, more interested in shading than in drawing.
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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-02-266 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Thomas Williams |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Cats and little bells |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 46 |
| Subject |
46.1 Adventure of the cats |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 489 |
| Image Dimension | 146 x 93 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | A cord with little bells is let down over don Quixote's window and a sack full of cats is discharged into his romm too, creating a terrific fuss; don Quixote, beliving that it is a legion of devils or enchanters, begins to draw his sword against the cats.
Thomas Williams' engraving style is quite particular, more interested in shading than in drawing. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |