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Very remarkable figure, with force and personality.
Excellent drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1865-Paris-01-012 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Georges Roux |
| Engraver | Yon-Perrichon (Edmond Charles Joseph Yon & Paul Perrichon or Georges Léon Alfred Perrichon) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Elle jeta les livres pêle-mêle par la fenêtre. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 6 |
| Subject |
6.2 Scrutiny of DQ’s library |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 25 |
| Image Dimension | 138 x 102 |
| Page Dimension | 280 x 183 |
| Commentary | The housekeeper throwing don Quixote's chivalry books to the courtyard.
Very remarkable figure, with force and personality. Excellent drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Compare with Dorè's style, although his illustration (Paris: Hachette, 1863) is quite different. |