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Etching (acquaforte)
Drawing and engraving are excellent; well-detailed figures.
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| Image | 1853-Paris-Didier-02-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | F. Courtin |
| Engraver | Antoine-Joseph Gaitte |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho and the Knight of the Mirrors' squire |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 14 |
| Subject |
14.1 SP discovers Tomé Cecial’s nose |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 93 |
| Image Dimension | 78 x 64 |
| Page Dimension | 175 x 115 |
| Commentary | During the duel between don Quixote and the Knight of the Mirrors (Sansón Carrasco) (background), Sancho remains climbed on a tree looking at the other squire (Tomé Cecial) and scared by his big nose (and fake).
Drawing and engraving are excellent; well-detailed figures. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for Paris: Hiard, 1832. |