Don Quixote - Past Cushing Exhibits - Texas A&M University

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El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha, compuesto por
27 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Nueva edición clásica.
Boston: Published by
Perkins, Marvin, and
others, 1836.
2 volumes.
First edition in Spanish published in the
United States. It includes notes from the Real
Academia’s, Pellicer’s, Arrieta’s and Clemencín’s
editions. Illustrated with ten engravings, a
frontispiece portrait of Cervantes in the fi rst
volume and a map. All illustrations were
designed by Cruikshank and Johnston and
engraved by Johnston.
L’ingénieux hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manche, par Miguel de
28 Cervantès Saavedra. Traduit et annoté par Louis Viardot, vignettes
de Tony Johannot.
Paris: J.-J. Dubochet et
Cie, 1836-1837.
2 volumes.
First edition to include Johannot´s famous
illustrations and Viardot’s ”Notice sur la vie et
les ouvrages de Cervantès.” This beautifully
printed and massively-illustrated edition
contains 761 wood engravings and vigne es,
executed by Cherrier, Thompson, Porret,
Lacoste, Guillaumot and many others. It is
considered to be a classic of romantic printing
and book illustration.
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