Dorè, to create a more original illustration, have changed the traditional composition; now, don Quixote and the knight have been placed in the background and don Antonio and companions in the foreground.
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| Image | 1863Paris-Hachette-02-178 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the White Moon |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 64 |
| Subject |
64.1 DQ is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco) |
| Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 431 |
| Image Dimension | 60 x 190 |
| Page Dimension | 433 x 313 |
| Commentary | Well-known scene; don Quixote is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon in Barcelona shore; Sancho, don Antonio Moreno, the viceroy and others observe the scene.
Dorè, to create a more original illustration, have changed the traditional composition; now, don Quixote and the knight have been placed in the background and don Antonio and companions in the foreground. |
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