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Image | 1859-Paris-Hachette-01-012 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Albert d'Arnoux 'Bertall' |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote asking the housekeeper about his library |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 7 |
Subject |
7.2 Walling/disappearance of library |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 41 |
Image Dimension | 88 x 58 |
Page Dimension | 173 x 110 |
Commentary | Don Quixote touches the wall in search of the door of his library while the housekeeper denies the existence of any library; in the background, the niece.
Good drawing and engraving; don Quixote's astonished expression is specially remarkable. |
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