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| Image | 1866-London-Warne-01-093 |
| Illustration No. | 1   |
| Illustrator | Arthur Boyd Houghton |
| Engraver | Dalziel Brothers |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Just as he was about to break through the frail enclosure, two lovely shepherdesses, issuing from the covert, suddenly presented themselves before him. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 58 |
| Subject |
58.2 DQ encounter with 2 ladies and bird nets; Arcadia |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 631 |
| Image Dimension | 88 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 206 x 147 |
| Commentary | When don Quixote tries to cut the nets in which he has got entangled, two shepherdesses appear to prevent him from doing it.
Drawing and engraving are excellent; notice Houghton's usual and characteristic style of long, elegant and wavy lines. |
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