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Well-known scene, but this illustration results quite original thanks to Ricardo de los Ríos' own style.
Excellent drawing/etching; notice the gestures of the galley slaves.
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| Image | 1881-NewYork-Worthington-01-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Ricardo de los Ríos |
| Engraver | Ricardo de los Ríos |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho stoned by the galley slaves |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.1 Adventure of the galley slaves (galeotes) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 250 |
| Image Dimension | 110 x 77 |
| Page Dimension | 205 x 138 |
| Commentary | The galley slaves stone don Quixote and Sancho, protected behind Rocinante and the donkey; well-resolved diagonal composition.
Well-known scene, but this illustration results quite original thanks to Ricardo de los Ríos' own style. Excellent drawing/etching; notice the gestures of the galley slaves. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1880. |