click to enlarge
Drawing is excellent; detailed clothes, gestures, expressions...
The setting is especially remarkable; Doré copies some real Spanish monument (the Spanish coat of arms appears on the fireplace).
2 - Placed in chapter 36:2.
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| Image | 1898-Amsterdam-Zonen-01-021 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced by process) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Sancho onderhoudt de hertogin en hare dames met zijne verhalen. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 33 |
| Subject |
33.1 SP speaks with Duchess and reveals mock enchantment of Dulcinea |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 504 |
| Image Dimension | 125 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 215 x 157 |
| Commentary | After lunch, Sancho talks with the Duchess and reveals her the reality of Dulcinea's enchantment; several maidens and doña Rodríguez surround them.
Drawing is excellent; detailed clothes, gestures, expressions... The setting is especially remarkable; Doré copies some real Spanish monument (the Spanish coat of arms appears on the fireplace). |
| Notes | 1 - Process reproduction after Paris: Hachette, 1863.
2 - Placed in chapter 36:2. |