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Image | 1936-Guixols-Viader-01-015 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Unknown |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | The scrutiny of don Quixote's library |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 6 |
Subject |
6.2 Scrutiny of DQ’s library |
Illustration Type |
Vignette |
Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | Fol. 12v |
Image Dimension | 93 x 155 |
Page Dimension | 307 x 237 |
Commentary | On the left, the priest, the barber, and the niece during the scrutiny of don Quixote's library.
On the right, don Quixote rests in bed (foreground) while the housekeeper throws his books into the fire (background). Drawing and engraving done to loook archaic. |
Notes | 1 – Copied after illustration for Barcelona: Juan Jolis, 1755 (and 1762), copied after Madrid: Antonio Sanz, 1735. |