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Well-known scene, resolved with little novelty.
Good drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1865-Paris-01-013 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Georges Roux |
| Engraver | Yon-Perrichon (Edmond Charles Joseph Yon & Paul Perrichon or Georges Léon Alfred Perrichon) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Cheval et cavalier s'en allèrent rouler dans la poussière. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 29 |
| Image Dimension | 138 x 103 |
| Page Dimension | 280 x 183 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote is hit and "defeated" by the windmill sail.
Well-known scene, resolved with little novelty. Good drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Compare with Doré's illustration (Paris: Hachette, 1863). |