Arrival of Don Quixote at the Duke and Duchess' (Don Quixote, II, 31, ed. 1863) - Gustave Doré
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1863
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SMITH LESOUEF R-6276
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- Signed at bottom left of engraving "G. Doré".
Legend: "QUE VOTRE GRANDEUR AILLE MAINTENANT DESCENDRE DE SON PALEFROI MADAME LA DUCHESSE. T. II, CHAP. XXXI." - Gustave Doré had originally planned to depict another moment in the chapter, a little later in the narrative: the duchess's damsels are busy grooming the ingenious hidalgo, and trimming his beard.
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Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France