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The faces of the three main characters (housekeeper, niece and don Quixote) are very remarkable.
Picturesque setting.
Excellent drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1905-London-Routledge-01-077 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | John Gilbert |
| Engraver | Slaver (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DON QUIXOTE'S ARRIVAL HOME. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 52 |
| Subject |
52.3 Arrival of DQ and Sancho to their village |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 173 |
| Image Dimension | 112 x 93 |
| Page Dimension | 185 x 135 |
| Commentary | The housekeeper and the niece receive don Quixote, who arrives "enchanted" in a cage on an oxcart.
The faces of the three main characters (housekeeper, niece and don Quixote) are very remarkable. Picturesque setting. Excellent drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of New York: Routledge, c1895. |