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Remarkable image of don Quixote; notice his facial features and eyes; Scholz has adapted his well-known style (of crude realism in some occasions) for this young readers' edition, creating an image nearer to caricature.
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| Image | 1921-Leipzig-Abel-Muller-01-003-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Georg Scholz |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote reading chivalry books at his library |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 1 |
| Subject |
1.1 DQ at his library reading chivalric novels |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 180 x 127 |
| Page Dimension | 234 x 168 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote reading chivalry books at his library and seizing his sword with one hand; different books all around the room, on the floor and table.
Remarkable image of don Quixote; notice his facial features and eyes; Scholz has adapted his well-known style (of crude realism in some occasions) for this young readers' edition, creating an image nearer to caricature. |
| Notes | 1 - Placed as frontispiece. |