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| Image | 1753-Leipzig-Wittwe-01-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Daniel-Nicolas Chodowiecki |
| Engraver | Daniel Berger |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Der Grosse Ritter von Mancha wird von Hofdamen ausgekleidet. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 31 |
| Subject |
31.1 DQ and SP at the Dukes´ palace |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 332 |
| Image Dimension | 90 x 52 |
| Page Dimension | 171 x 104 |
| Commentary | At the Duke's palace, don Quixote is unarmed by Duchess' maidens.
French setting that reminds Coypel's style. Drawing and engraving of little quality; notice some faults (maidens' heads) and the austere setting. |
| Notes | 1 - The original edition didn't include any chapter illustration.
2 - Illustration taken and included from the German edition of the Calender (Berlin: 1771). 3 - Printed on China paper. |