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Image | 1735-Madrid-Sanz-01-005 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Unknown |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Scrutiny of don Quixote's library |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 6 |
Subject |
6.2 Scrutiny of DQ’s library |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Woodcut |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 24 |
Image Dimension | 65 x 90 |
Page Dimension | 200 x 145 |
Commentary | On the left, the priest, the barber and the niece during the scrutiny of don Quixote's library.
On the right, don Quixote rests in bed (foreground) while the housekeeper throws his books into the fire (background). Drawing and engraving are simple and rough. |
Notes | 1 - First representation of this episode in an Spanish edition. |