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Wood engraving or Xylography
This representation of don Quixote is simply masterly.
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| Image | 1961-Moscow-Pravda-02-012 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced) |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote bandaged |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 48 |
| Subject |
48.1 Doña Rodríguez visits DQ at night in his room |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 417 |
| Image Dimension | 126 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 200 x 125 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, while resting in bed, wounded, dejected and moody, with his head bandaged and marked by the claws of a cat, hears the door open (notice his eye).
This representation of don Quixote is simply masterly. |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced after Paris: Hachette, 1863. |