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In a small vignette, a large landscape with small figures; the scene has been composed as a large performance; it results very theatrical.
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| Image | 1852-London-Willoughby-01-055 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Beneworth |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Grisóstomo's burial |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 13 |
| Subject |
13.1 Episode of Grisóstomo and Marcela, continuation |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I (bound with vol. II in tome I) |
| Page Number | 66 |
| Image Dimension | 80 x 106 |
| Page Dimension | 214 x 135 |
| Commentary | This and the next two illustrations are well-known since Savery (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657); Johannot has divided the episode, traditionally represented in one only scene, in three. Now, don Quixote and Sancho arrive to Grisóstomo's burial place.
In a small vignette, a large landscape with small figures; the scene has been composed as a large performance; it results very theatrical. |
| Notes | 1 - Reprint of Johannot's illustration for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |