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3.2 Vigil of arms
Wood engraving or Xylography
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| Image | 1961-Moscow-Pravda-01-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote's night vigil |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 3 |
| Subject |
3.1 DQ at inn 3.2 Vigil of arms |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 64 |
| Image Dimension | 126 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 200 x 125 |
| Commentary | Doré has created a simple composition with the basic elements (the arms on the well, don Quixote and the inn) where the most remarkable element is the full moon and its light and shadow effects. |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced after Paris: Hachette, 1863. |