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| Image | 1808-Barcelona-04-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Antonio Rodríguez (copied after) |
| Engraver | Manuel Peleguer y Tossar |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Baxa Colgado D. Quixote á la Cueba de Montesinos. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.2 Adventure of the cave of Montesinos |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | IV |
| Page Number | f.p. 328 |
| Image Dimension | 90 x 51 |
| Page Dimension | 136 x 70 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote descends into Montesinos' cave tied to rope; Sancho and the bachelor's cousin hold it.
Good engraving (better in don Quixote's figure); Sancho and the cousin's gestures are forced. |
| Notes | 1 - Copy after N. Cobo's illustration for Madrid: Imprenta de Vega, 1804, which was also a copy after Antonio Rodríguez' illustration for Madrid: Imprenta Real, 1797.
2 - Before this illustration, there were three other plates in 1797 edition: "Vence y descubre D. Quixote al Caballero de los espejos", "Desafía D. Quixote á la fiereza de los leones" and "Favorece D. Quixote al ardid de Basilio sin penetrarle"; they have not been included in 1808 edition. |