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Image | 1958-Madrid-Editoria-Nacional-01-039 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Jérôme David |
Engraver | Jérôme David (?) (process reproduction after) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Dom Quixote veut combatre un des Lyons que lon menoit au Roy dEspagne qui ne daigne sortir de sa place |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 17 |
Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 93 (plate 38) |
Image Dimension | 190 x 170 |
Page Dimension | 350 x 245 |
Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote gets ready to fight against a lion, but the animal remains into its cage; in the background, Sancho, the carter, Rocinante, and don Diego de Miranda.
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. |