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	Image	1895-London-Routledge-01-005
	Illustration No.	1
	Illustrator	John Gilbert
	Engraver	Folkard
	Lithographer
	Title Caption	Muddled his brains by reading books of chivalry-full of stories of knights and enchanters.
	Title Supplied
	Part	Part I, Madrid 1605
	Chapter	02. Frontispiece
	Subject	02.2 Quixote illustration 02.3 Allegorical/symbolic representations
	Illustration Type	Frontispiece
	Technique	Wood engraving or Xylography
	Color	Black and white
	Volume	I
	Page Number	f.p. 3
	Image Dimension	130 x 108
	Page Dimension	205 x 145
	Commentary	Canonical image of don Quixote on Rocinante accompanied by Sancho on his donkey surrounded by an ornamental frame with images of Dulcinea, castles, damsels, errant knights, enchanters, dragons, armies... Illustration with combination of fantasy and reality in keeping with the romantic tradition. Remarkable drawing and engraving.
	Notes	1 - Same frontis first published in London: Daly, 1842; the lower part of the original, with Cervantes' portrait, has been eliminated.