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26.2 Representation of Melisendra’s puppet show
Also in the scene, Maese Pedro (behind the theater), his servant with a wand to explain the story, the monkey, Sancho, the bachelor's cousin and others.
Well-known scene.
Good drawing.
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| Image | 1898-Barcelona-Segui-02-059 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jaume Pahissa y Laporta |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote standing up during Melisendra's puppet show |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 26 |
| Subject |
26.1 Episode of Maese Pedro 26.2 Representation of Melisendra’s puppet show |
| Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 251 |
| Image Dimension | 80 x 126 |
| Page Dimension | 264 x 174 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, during Melisendra's puppet show, stands up to help the lovers, don Gaiferos and Melisendra, against the Moors.
Also in the scene, Maese Pedro (behind the theater), his servant with a wand to explain the story, the monkey, Sancho, the bachelor's cousin and others. Well-known scene. Good drawing. |
| Notes | 1 - Influenced by Ricardo Balaca y Canseco's illustration for Barcelona: Montaner & Simón, 1880-83. |