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Well-known scene and composition, but resolved with Baghot de la Bere's characteristic style of curved shapes.
Good drawing and coloring.
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| Image | 1926NewYorkMacmillan-01-003 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Stephen Baghot de la Bere |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixote and his steed were dragged up with it. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 26 |
| Image Dimension | 136 x 106 |
| Page Dimension | 201 x 135 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, attacks a windmill, but the sail hits and "defeats" them.
Well-known scene and composition, but resolved with Baghot de la Bere's characteristic style of curved shapes. Good drawing and coloring. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in New York: Crowell & Co., c1905. |