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Image | 1741-Paris-Clousier-et-al-01-010 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Bonard |
Engraver | Laurent Cars |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote fighting against a flock of sheep |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 18 |
Subject |
18.1 Adventure of the flock of sheep (rebaƱos) |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 233 |
Image Dimension | 120 x 70 |
Page Dimension | 167 x 97 |
Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote chasing a flock of sheep; meanwhile, in the background, Sancho and some shepherds try to stop him gesticulating.
Simple composition. |
Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for Paris: Compagnie des Libraires, 1732, but re-engraved very clumsily. |