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Interesting image of don Quixote looking directly at the viewer.
2 - Reproduced after Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37; in this edition, this illustration appears as frontis for volume I.
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| Image | 1850-Paris-Havard-01-074 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Henri Désiré Porret |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote at his library |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 1 |
| Subject |
1.1 DQ at his library reading chivalric novels |
| Illustration Type |
Tailpiece Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 220 |
| Image Dimension | 170 x 115 |
| Page Dimension | 305 x 205 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote at his library, reading Amadís, surrounded by chivalric books and arms and accompanied by his "greyhound" (it does not look too much like a greyhound).
Interesting image of don Quixote looking directly at the viewer. |
| Notes | 1 - Placed as final tailpiece.
2 - Reproduced after Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37; in this edition, this illustration appears as frontis for volume I. |