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| Image | 1893-London-Warne-01-037 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Arthur Boyd Houghton |
| Engraver | Dalziel Brothers |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Anselmo was seized with an inclination one day to listen at the door. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 33 |
| Subject |
33.1 Reading at inn of the tale of El curioso impertinente (Anselmo, Lotario and Camila) |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 211 |
| Image Dimension | 98 x 86 |
| Page Dimension | 211 x 147 |
| Commentary | First of five illustrations about El Curioso Impertinente tale.
Anselmo, hidden behing a door, listen to the conversation between Lotario and Camila (not represented). Usual in Houghton's scenes, the illustration causes a curiosity only satisfied by the text. Drawing and engraving are excellent; notice Anselmo's cloak. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in London: F. Warne, 1866. |