Doré, who visited Spain in 1861-62, has reproduced with great detail the sculpture of a Spanish "Virgen Dolorosa".
Pisan has forgotten to invert the order of the letters "IHS" (In Hoc Signum).
2 - Placed in chapter 42:1.
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| Image | 1935-New-York-Jackson-02-045 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced by process) |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The captive and Zoraida praying before the Virgin Mary |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 41 |
| Subject |
41.3 Captive and Zoraida arrival in Spain |
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| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 194 |
| Image Dimension | 63 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 217 x 155 |
| Commentary | Reference to the captive's tale; after arriving to Spain, the captive and Zoraida go into a church to pray before the image of the Virgin Mary.
Doré, who visited Spain in 1861-62, has reproduced with great detail the sculpture of a Spanish "Virgen Dolorosa". Pisan has forgotten to invert the order of the letters "IHS" (In Hoc Signum). |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced after Paris: Hachette, 1863.
2 - Placed in chapter 42:1. |