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In the background, Sancho getting down from a tree.
Good drawing and engraving; the figure of the Knight of the Mirrors, lying defeated on the ground, is especially remarkable.
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| Image | 1870-London-Gall-01-038 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Eugène-Hippolyte Forest |
| Engraver | Jean Achille Pouget |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The Knight of the Mirrors defeated by don Quixote |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 14 |
| Subject |
14.2 DQ defeats the knight of the Mirrors |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 353 |
| Image Dimension | 94 x 74 |
| Page Dimension | 184 x 120 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, surprised, observes the face of the defeated Knight of the Mirrors (Sansón Carrasco).
In the background, Sancho getting down from a tree. Good drawing and engraving; the figure of the Knight of the Mirrors, lying defeated on the ground, is especially remarkable. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in Paris: Hachette, 1853 (and 1859). |