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Etching (acquaforte)
Good drawing and engraving as a whole.
2 - The illustration is quite influenced by Robert Smirke's (London: Cadell, 1818).
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| Image | 1821-Paris-Desoer-01-001-t |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Deveria (Achille Jacques Jean Devéria?) |
| Engraver | Philippe Joseph Auguste Vallot |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Cervantes imprisoned writing Don Quixote |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | 03. Prologue |
| Subject |
03.1 Cervantes writing prologue/story |
| Illustration Type |
Title page |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | Tome I (bound with tome II in vol. I) |
| Page Number | Title page |
| Image Dimension | 50 x 63 |
| Page Dimension | 138 x 83 |
| Commentary | Cervantes imprisoned thinking about don Quixote's story.
Good drawing and engraving as a whole. |
| Notes | 1 - Deveria's signature appears as "Deveiria".
2 - The illustration is quite influenced by Robert Smirke's (London: Cadell, 1818). |