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| Image | 1958-Madrid-Editoria-Nacional-01-024 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jérôme David |
| Engraver | Jérôme David (?) (process reproduction after) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Dom Quixot a l´imitation de Roland le furieux fait des folies dans la Sierra Morena en la presence de son Escuyer partant pour porter une lettre a Dulcinée du toboso |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 25 |
| Subject |
25.3 DQ’s letter to Dulcinea 25.4 SP’s embassy to Dulcinea; 25.5 DQ performs mad acts |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 63 (plate 22) |
| Image Dimension | 190 x 170 |
| Page Dimension | 350 x 245 |
| Commentary | In Sierra Morena, don Quixote, half-naked, begins his love penance (somersault) before Sancho leaves for El Toboso to take his love letter for Dulcinea; in the backgrpund, Cardenio's dead mule.
Crude but expressive drawing/engraving style; monumental figures. |
| Notes | 1 - Edited by Jacques Lagniet.
2 - Process reproduction after burin engraving first published c. 1650-52. 3 - Original drawing by Jérôme David in The Hispanic Society of America in New York. |