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Image | 1733-Paris-David-04-016 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Bonard |
Engraver | Laurent Cars |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Doña Rodríguez begging don Quixote to help her daughter |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 52 |
Subject |
52.1 Doña Rodríguez tells her story to DQ about her daughter 52.2 Doña Rodríguez asks for DQ´s help |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | IV |
Page Number | f.p. 255 |
Image Dimension | 122 x 70 |
Page Dimension | 168 x 100 |
Commentary | Doña Rodríguez kneels before don Quixote to kiss his foot and begs him to help her daughter; both in mourning.
The Duke and Duchess observe them. Drawing and engraving are acceptable, but poor. |
Notes | 1 - Same plate first used for Paris: Compagnie des Libraires, 1732. |