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Notice Sancho's cunning expression; he is not whipping himself, but the tree.
Sancho's figure is well-resolved.
2 - In Cushing's copy, this illustration appears twice.
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| Image | 1842-Mexico-Cumplido-02-070 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Joaquín Heredia (after Tony Johannot ) |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | Oficina Litotipográfica de Miguel Ángel Porrúa |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho whipping himself |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 71 |
| Subject |
71.1 SP accepts to give himself lashes for money to disenchant Dulcinea |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Lithography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 452 |
| Image Dimension | 175 x 115 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 175 |
| Commentary | After agreeing a price with don Quixote, Sancho whips himself while don Quixote (in the background) counts the lashes.
Notice Sancho's cunning expression; he is not whipping himself, but the tree. Sancho's figure is well-resolved. |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of the original lithograph (Mexico: Masse y Decaen; I. Cumplido, 1842) after Johannot's design (Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37).
2 - In Cushing's copy, this illustration appears twice. |