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In the foreground, next to a stream, Dorotea washing her feet and "combing" her hair.
From the right, the priest, the barber and Cardenio appear, surprising her.
Poor engraving.
2 - Placed as #2 frontis.
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| Image | 1850-Philadelphia-Leary-01-002 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | José del Castillo (copied after) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DOROTHEA. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 28 |
| Subject |
28.1 Priest, barber and Cardenio encounter Dorotea |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. illus. DQ attacking Maese Pedro's theater |
| Image Dimension | 75 x 55 |
| Page Dimension | 126 x 80 |
| Commentary | Well-known scene since Coypel (Paris: Surugue, c. 1734) and Vanderbank (London: Tonson, 1738); now, without too much novelty.
In the foreground, next to a stream, Dorotea washing her feet and "combing" her hair. From the right, the priest, the barber and Cardenio appear, surprising her. Poor engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Same wooden-block first engraved for Exeter: J. & B. Williams, 1827-28, and 1843.
2 - Placed as #2 frontis. |