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Well-known episode, but Houghton´s has chosen an original and very emotive and sad instant.
Drawing and engraving are excellent; Sancho's sad expression is specially remarkable.
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| Image | 1866-London-Warne-01-098 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Arthur Boyd Houghton |
| Engraver | Dalziel Brothers |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | They now raised Don Quixote from the ground, and, uncovering his face, found him pale and bedewed with cold sweat, and Rozinante in such a plight that he was unable to stir. |
| Title Supplied | |
| 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 |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 669 |
| Image Dimension | 137 x 102 |
| Page Dimension | 206 x 147 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco), is helped by Sancho; also Rocinante lies defeated next to him.
Well-known episode, but Houghton´s has chosen an original and very emotive and sad instant. Drawing and engraving are excellent; Sancho's sad expression is specially remarkable. |
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