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Image | 1885-Tours-Mame-01-042 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gérard Grandville |
Engraver | Léon Rousseau |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Il tire son épée, et avec une furie sans égale il fait pleuvoir sur la bande moresque une grêle de coups d'épée. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 26 |
Subject |
26.3 DQ attacks and destroys the puppets |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 359 |
Image Dimension | 150 x 98 |
Page Dimension | 242 x 155 |
Commentary | Don Quixote draws his sword to attack Maese Pedro's theater before Sancho, Maese Pedro's servant and other figures; Maese Pedro appears from inside the theater; also his ape.
Good drawing and engraving; notice the light and shadow effects. |
Notes | 1 - Copied and re-engraved on wood after Grandville's illustration for Tours: Mame, 1848 (and 1858, 1870, 1877); now without ornamental frame. |