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The barber points at a group approaching from the right background (canon of Toledo and his servants).
Remarkable composition, figures and coloring; notice the use of watercolor for the clouds and shading effects.
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| Image | 1945-Paris-Cotinaud-02-040 |
| Illustration No. | 1 2 |
| Illustrator | Jacques Touchet / watercolored by Maurice Beaufumé |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The barber spies a group approaching |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 47 |
| Subject |
47.2 Encounter with canon of Toledo |
| Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
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Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Watercolored |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 171 |
| Image Dimension | 95 x 123 |
| Page Dimension | 240 x 190 |
| Commentary | Well-known image of don Quixote taken back home "enchanted" into a cage on an ox-cart, led by a carter, escorted by officers of the Holy Brotherhood on horseback and followed by Sancho, Rocinante, the priest and the barber.
The barber points at a group approaching from the right background (canon of Toledo and his servants). Remarkable composition, figures and coloring; notice the use of watercolor for the clouds and shading effects. |
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