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Frontispiece
Well-known scene resolved with the basic elements and figures; the lionkeeper, the carter, Sancho and don Diego have not been represented.
Good drawing.
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| Image | 1885-NY-Worthington-01-001-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | L. Hopkins |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixote beards the Lion in his Den |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration Frontispiece |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 88 x 128 |
| Page Dimension | 122 x 180 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote standing before the opened cage of a lion ready to fight with it, but the lion remains inside with its back turned on don Quixote.
Well-known scene resolved with the basic elements and figures; the lionkeeper, the carter, Sancho and don Diego have not been represented. Good drawing. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illus. first-appeared in New York: Hurst and Co., 1870. |