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Around him, don Quixote, don Antonio Moreno, his wife and friends.
Remarkable figures; good expressions and gestures.
Notice the good effects of unfinished watercolor in the dress of don Antonio Moreno's wife.
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| Image | 1922-Milan-Hoepli-01-041 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Adolf Wald |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | «Diventerò io una buona volta un potente Re?... |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 62 |
| Subject |
62.4 Episode of the enchanted head |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 261 |
| Image Dimension | 103 x 85 |
| Page Dimension | 224 x 156 |
| Commentary | In don Antonio Moreno's house in Barcelona, Sancho asks to the enchanted head (as a Roman bust) if he will be a powerful king (according to the Italian translation); "¿Por ventura, cabeza, tendré otro gobierno?¿Saldré de la estrecheza de escudero?¿Volveré a ver a mi mujer y a mis hijos?" (62:2).
Around him, don Quixote, don Antonio Moreno, his wife and friends. Remarkable figures; good expressions and gestures. Notice the good effects of unfinished watercolor in the dress of don Antonio Moreno's wife. |
| Notes | 1 - Illustration first published in Stuttgart: K. Thienemanns, c. 1896. |