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Accurate to Cervantes' text, it appears a banner representing a braying donkey.
Excellent use of woodcut to create highly-effective white and black contrasts.
Clean drawing and very expressive figures.
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| Image | 1929-Maestricht-Leiter-03-052 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Hermann Paul |
| Engraver | Hermann Paul |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and the braying mayors squadron |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 27 |
| Subject |
27.2 Episode of braying mayors |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Woodcut |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | III |
| Page Number | 205 |
| Image Dimension | 180 x 140 |
| Page Dimension | 304 x 230 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote talking to the members of the braying mayors squadron.
Accurate to Cervantes' text, it appears a banner representing a braying donkey. Excellent use of woodcut to create highly-effective white and black contrasts. Clean drawing and very expressive figures. |
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