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Sancho remains mounted on his donkey in the foreground gesticulating.
Composition with little novelty.
Dutch windmills.
Notice Cruikshank's personal style of free, short and quick etching lines.
2 - Printed on India paper.
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| Image | 1892-NY-Harvard-01a-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | George Cruikshank |
| Engraver | George Cruikshank (photoengraving reproduction after) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixote's Second Adventure. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I (part I) |
| Page Number | f.p. 204 |
| Image Dimension | 92 x 72 |
| Page Dimension | 210 x 125 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote on Rocinante at full gallop to attack the windmills (foreground).
Sancho remains mounted on his donkey in the foreground gesticulating. Composition with little novelty. Dutch windmills. Notice Cruikshank's personal style of free, short and quick etching lines. |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced by photo-engraving after London: E. Wilson, 1833.
2 - Printed on India paper. |