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Excellent engraving; Strang proves to be a very skillful etcher.
Well-known scene, but Strang's original and personal style makes it unique.
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| Image | 1902-London-Macmillan-01-024 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | William Strang |
| Engraver | William Strang |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | THE LION. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Plate 22 |
| Image Dimension | 177 x 150 |
| Page Dimension | 430 x 335 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, standing, gets ready to fight against a lion, but the animal remains into its cage.
Excellent engraving; Strang proves to be a very skillful etcher. Well-known scene, but Strang's original and personal style makes it unique. |
| Notes | 1 - Plate dated 1902. |