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Wood engraving or Xylography
The windmill, although not Manchegan, is quite real.
Good drawing and engraving; well-combined with chromolithography (color).
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| Image | 1883-Paris-Quantin-01-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Felician de Myrbach-Rheinfeld |
| Engraver | Jean-Baptiste-Amédée Guillaume (?) |
| Lithographer | Imprimé sur les machines en couleurs de A. Quantin |
| Title Caption | DON QUICHOTTE EST JETÉ A TERRE PAR L'AILE DU MOULIN. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Chromolithography Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 5 |
| Image Dimension | 175 X 126 |
| Page Dimension | 245 x 177 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote and Rocinante lie defeated on the ground after beeing hit by the windmill sail; Sancho, gesticulating on his donkey, arrives to help them.
The windmill, although not Manchegan, is quite real. Good drawing and engraving; well-combined with chromolithography (color). |
| Notes | 1 - Unsigned by the engraver. |