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Etching (acquaforte)
Stipple / Crayon manner
In the left background, the Basque lady into the carriage.
Interesting illustration because of the gestures and the movement; good setting too.
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| Image | 1839-London-Newman-01-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Engraver | C. Knight |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The fight between don Quixote and the Basque |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.4 Adventure with the Basque |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) Stipple / Crayon manner |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 24 |
| Image Dimension | 80 x 104 |
| Page Dimension | 100 x 135 |
| Commentary | The scene is well-known (the fight between don Quixote and the Basque), but the representation is original; both figures riding their mounts at a gallop in the foreground; well-marked drawing.
In the left background, the Basque lady into the carriage. Interesting illustration because of the gestures and the movement; good setting too. |
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