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Héliodore Pisan — Don Quixote, Vols. I-II

Héliodore Pisan

Don Quixote, Vols. I-II

1863

Continuing the tradition of illustrating Cervantes' epic tale, these wood engravings demonstrate the important role of printmaking in making literature accessible to the growing middle-class readership.

Medium
wood engraving

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Héliodore Pisan, Don Quixote, Vols. I-II, 1863

Continuing the tradition of illustrating Cervantes' epic tale, these wood engravings demonstrate the important role of printmaking in making literature accessible to the growing middle-class readership.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1863
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Monochrome, French, 19th Century, Classical, Wood Engraving, Literary Illustration, Historical, Detailed, Narrative, Black and White

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