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Illustration in keeping with early Romanticism taste for orientalism (see highly detailed Zoraida's Moorish clothes).
Interest for inserted stories.
2 - This illustration was newly engraved for New York: E. Duyckinck, 1825.
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| Image | 1810-London-Miller-02-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jones |
| Engraver | Anker Smith |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Zoraida and the Captive arriving at the Inn |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 37 |
| Subject |
37.2 Arrival at inn of captive and Moorish woman (Zoraida) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 185 |
| Image Dimension | 145 x 99 |
| Page Dimension | 205 x 125 |
| Commentary | Scene of great tenderness; well-composed group: Zoraida on the donkey while the captive points to the inn.
Illustration in keeping with early Romanticism taste for orientalism (see highly detailed Zoraida's Moorish clothes). Interest for inserted stories. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for London: William Miller, 1801.
2 - This illustration was newly engraved for New York: E. Duyckinck, 1825. |