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Image | 1948-1950-Geneve-Cramer-04-041 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Louis Jou |
Engraver | Louis Jou |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote and doña Rodríguez |
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 |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | IV |
Page Number | 105 |
Image Dimension | 218 x 160 |
Page Dimension | 325 x 250 |
Commentary | Dialogue between don Quixote, in bed, and doña Rodríguez, sat beside the bed and holding a candle (she does not wear the spectacles according to Cervantes' description).
Well-known scene, but Jou's drawing and engraving style is masterly; image with great personality. |
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