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Image | 1830-London-Daly-01-002-a |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Robert Smirke (copied after) |
Engraver | J. Phillibrown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Sancho ties Rozinantes hinder feet together. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 20 |
Subject |
20.1 Adventure of the fulling mills (batanes) 20.3 SP’s tricks DQ |
Illustration Type |
Title page |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | title page |
Image Dimension | 60 x 73 |
Page Dimension | 161 x 100 |
Commentary | According to the caption, Sancho ties Rocinate's legs to prevent don Quixote from beginning a new adventure during the night.
In the background, the fulling mills. Drawing and engraving are excellent. |
Notes | 1 - Copied after Smirke's illustration (London: Cadell & Davies, 1818).
2 - The caption has changed the original reading of this illustration: don Quixote and Sancho discover that the sound that frightened them is produced by fulling mills; Sancho looks through Rocinante's legs. |