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His expression, accurate to the text, has been resolved very well; "Tiénese noticia que lo ha hecho, á costa de muchas vigilas y mucho trabajo" (52:1).
Good drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1898-Barcelona-Segui-01-114 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jaume Pahissa y Laporta |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | An academician reading the epitaphs |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 52 |
| Subject |
52.7 Final verses and epitaphs |
| Illustration Type |
Tailpiece |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 626 |
| Image Dimension | 46 x 60 |
| Page Dimension | 264 x 174 |
| Commentary | An academician tries to read the verses of the epitaphs found in a leaden box.
His expression, accurate to the text, has been resolved very well; "Tiénese noticia que lo ha hecho, á costa de muchas vigilas y mucho trabajo" (52:1). Good drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Influenced by Ricardo Balaca y Canseco's illustration for Barcelona: Montaner & Simón, 1880-83. |