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Image in keeping with Romancticism frontispieces (Johannot, Gilbert...).
The quality of drawing and engraving is unequal; notice don Quixote and Sancho's figure, they are not too much good.
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| Image | 1847-Paris-Ducrocq-01-001-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Célestin François Nanteuil-Leboeuf |
| Engraver | François Auguste Trichon |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DON QUICHOTTE |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | 02. Frontispiece |
| Subject |
02.2 Quixote illustration |
| Illustration Type |
Frontispiece |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 139 x 108 |
| Page Dimension | 214 x 130 |
| Commentary | Cide Hamete Benengeli holding Don Quixote; around it, don Quixote, Sancho, Dulcinea's portrait, Rocinante, the donkey, arms, the barber basin, the pack-saddle and monstrous beings.
Image in keeping with Romancticism frontispieces (Johannot, Gilbert...). The quality of drawing and engraving is unequal; notice don Quixote and Sancho's figure, they are not too much good. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in Paris: P. C. Lehuby, 1845. |