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Wood engraving or Xylography
Setting, drawing and engraving are execellent; illustration in keeping with Romanticism and Doré's liking for Orientalism.
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| Image | 1961-Moscow-Pravda-01-013 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The Captive and the renegade from Murcia |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 40 |
| Subject |
40.1 Captive’s tale continues |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 384 |
| Image Dimension | 126 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 200 x 125 |
| Commentary | Reference to the captive's tale; the captive asks a renegade from Murcia to translate him Zoraida's letter.
Setting, drawing and engraving are execellent; illustration in keeping with Romanticism and Doré's liking for Orientalism. |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced after Paris: Hachette, 1863. |