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| Image | 1799-Paris-Didot-06-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier |
| Engraver | Jacques-Joseph Coiny |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Il se disposoit à briser les filets, lors-qu'il vit paroître deux jeunes bergeres. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 58 |
| Subject |
58.2 DQ encounter with 2 ladies and bird nets; Arcadia |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | VI |
| Page Number | f.p. 137 |
| Image Dimension | 90 x 56 |
| Page Dimension | 130 x 75 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote tries to cut some nets when two shepherdesses appear to stop him; don Quixote and Sancho will eat with them and other shepherds in a tent (see detail in the background).
Illustration of small format, but with drawing and engraving of quality. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for Paris: Didot L'Aîné-Deterville, 1799 (1st ed.), but now (2nd ed.) without frame and re-engraved signature. |