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Image | 1852-London-Willoughby-01-041 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | The Basque lady asks don Quixote to forgive the Basque's life |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 9 |
Subject |
9.2 Conclusion of adventure with Basque |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I (bound with vol. II in tome I) |
Page Number | 47 |
Image Dimension | 76 x 104 |
Page Dimension | 214 x 135 |
Commentary | Fourth and last illustration dedicated to this adventure.
The Basque lady, accompanied by another one, kneels down before don Quixote and asks him not to hurt the Basque (fallen in the background). Don Quixote and the Basque lady's figures have been highlighted by a precise drawing and engraving, while the second lady and the Basque remain sketched. |
Notes | 1 - Reprint of Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |