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Etching (acquaforte)
Quite acceptable engraving, but not remarkable.
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| Image | 1840-Madrid-Imprenta-02-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Antonio Rodríguez (copied after) |
| Engraver | M. Álvarez |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | D. Quixote ofrece á la supuesta Infanta Micomicona ponerla en posesión de su Reino. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 29 |
| Subject |
29.3 Dorotea kneels before DQ |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 33 |
| Image Dimension | 105 x 70 |
| Page Dimension | 150 x 100 |
| Commentary | Princess Micomicona (Dorotea) kneels before don Quixote begging for his help; also the barber disguised as Micomicona's squire and Sancho; in the background, the priest and Cardenio hidden.
Quite acceptable engraving, but not remarkable. |
| Notes | 1 - First copied for Madrid: Vega, 1804 after Antonio Rodríguez' illustration for Madrid: Imprenta Real, 1797. |