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In the middle ground, Sancho mounted on his donkey observing the scene.
In the background, the carriage of the Basque ladies.
Illustration with quite remarkable drawing; good gestures and expressions.
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| Image | 1862-Paris-Louis-Janet-01-009 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Albert |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | Unknown |
| Title Caption | Don Quichotte vint lui mettre l'épée sur la gorge en le menaçant de lui couper la tête s'il ne se rendait. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 9 |
| Subject |
9.2 Conclusion of adventure with Basque |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Lithography |
| Color | Printed in black on sepia background with reserves in white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 28 |
| Image Dimension | 176 x 136 |
| Page Dimension | 268 x 177 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote threatening the Basque, defeated and lying on the ground, with his sword; the Basque lady arrives to help him.
In the middle ground, Sancho mounted on his donkey observing the scene. In the background, the carriage of the Basque ladies. Illustration with quite remarkable drawing; good gestures and expressions. |
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