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Don Quixote's figure, although he looks more like a real medieval errant knight, is quite remarkable; detailed and well-drawn figures.
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| Image | 1833-Roma-Gentilucci-01-034 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Bartolomeo Pinelli |
| Engraver | Bartolomeo Pinelli |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Donne, tacete alto dover mi chiama / A mantener di Cavalier la fama. / Lo sposo, il padre io salverei se foste / Moglie, e figlia d'Eroi: non salvo un Oste. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 44 |
| Subject |
44.2 DQ’s cowardice to help the innkeeper |
| Illustration Type |
Illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Plate 32 |
| Image Dimension | 252 x 320 |
| Page Dimension | 365 x 450 |
| Commentary | The innkeeper's wife and her daughter beg don Quixote to help his husband/father (two guests that did not want to pay are beating him), but don Quixote refuses to do it.
Don Quixote's figure, although he looks more like a real medieval errant knight, is quite remarkable; detailed and well-drawn figures. |
| Notes | 1 - Dated and signed in Rome, 1833. |