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Image | 1870-London-Gall-01-056 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Eugène-Hippolyte Forest |
Engraver | Jean Achille Pouget |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the Mirrors |
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 | 602 |
Image Dimension | 88 x 75 |
Page Dimension | 184 x 120 |
Commentary | Drawing and engraving of unequal quality; don Quixote's figure, lying on the ground defeated, lacks naturalism and Sancho is too exaggerated, more like a caricature.
The Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco) is more remarkable. |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration first appeared in Paris: Hachette, 1853 (and 1859). |