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Image | 1851-Hartford-Andrus-01-008 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot (copied after) |
Engraver | Stephen Alonzo Schoff |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho mounted on Clavileño |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 41 |
Subject |
41.1 Adventure of Clavileño 41.2 DQ and SP fly on Clavileño |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 315 |
Image Dimension | 145 x 93 |
Page Dimension | 232 x 140 |
Commentary | Well-known scene; don Quixote and Sancho, both blindfolded, appear mounted on Clavileño while several servants simulate its flight with bellows and torches.
Drawing and engraving are excellent, but it is a scene with little novelty. |
Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for Boston: Peirce, 1848.
2 - Copied after Tony Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |