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Also Cupid seated at the foot of the beech weeping.
Original illustration with a good combination of real and symbolic elements.
Excellent drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1865-Paris-01-018 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Georges Roux |
| Engraver | Yon-Perrichon (Edmond Charles Joseph Yon & Paul Perrichon or Georges Léon Alfred Perrichon) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Plus de vingt hêtres portent gravés sur l'écorce le nom de MARCELLE. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 12 |
| Subject |
12.1 Start of episode and story of Grisóstomo and Marcela |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 49 |
| Image Dimension | 140 x 102 |
| Page Dimension | 280 x 183 |
| Commentary | Accurate to Cervantes' text, a high beech with the name of Marcela carved on its bark and above a crown.
Also Cupid seated at the foot of the beech weeping. Original illustration with a good combination of real and symbolic elements. Excellent drawing and engraving. |
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