Dorés's setting is very accurate to Cervantes' description.
Good drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1863Paris-Hachette-02-146 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho and his donkey fallen into a pit |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 55 |
| Subject |
55.1 SP falls into a pit |
| Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 366 |
| Image Dimension | 100 x 184 |
| Page Dimension | 433 x 313 |
| Commentary | At night, while returning to the Duke's castle, Sancho and his donkey fall into a pit among some very old buildings.
Dorés's setting is very accurate to Cervantes' description. Good drawing and engraving. |
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