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Well-known scene, but Jou's drawing and engraving style is masterly; image with great personality.
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| Image | 1948-1950-Geneve-Cramer-03-050 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Louis Jou |
| Engraver | Louis Jou |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote defeats the Knight of the Mirrors |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 14 |
| Subject |
14.2 DQ defeats the knight of the Mirrors |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | III |
| Page Number | 125 |
| Image Dimension | 218 x 160 |
| Page Dimension | 325 x 250 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote mounted on Rocinante and charging against the Knight of the Mirrors (Sansón Carrasco); in the background, Sancho and the Knight of the Mirrors' squire (Tomé Cecial).
Well-known scene, but Jou's drawing and engraving style is masterly; image with great personality. |
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