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52.2 Doña Rodríguez asks for DQ´s help
The Duke and Duchess observe them.
Drawing and engraving are acceptable, but poor.
2 - Worn plate.
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| Image | 1741-Paris-Clousier-et-al-04-011 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Bonard |
| Engraver | Laurent Cars |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Doña Rodríguez begging don Quixote to help her daughter |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 52 |
| Subject |
52.1 Doña Rodríguez tells her story to DQ about her daughter 52.2 Doña Rodríguez asks for DQ´s help |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | IV |
| Page Number | f.p. 255 |
| Image Dimension | 120 x 70 |
| Page Dimension | 167 x 97 |
| Commentary | Doña Rodríguez kneels before don Quixote to kiss his foot and begs him to help her daughter; both in mourning.
The Duke and Duchess observe them. Drawing and engraving are acceptable, but poor. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first used for Paris: Compagnie des Libraires, 1732.
2 - Worn plate. |