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Ducht windmills.
Well-known scene, resolved without great novelty.
Good use of color to reproduce sunset light effects.
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| Image | 1912-Berlin-Weichert-01-002-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Julius Schlattmann |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | Unknown |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Rocinante defeated by the windmill |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Chromolithography |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 173 x 115 |
| Page Dimension | 215 x 150 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote and Rocinante, while trying to attack a windmill, are hit by the windmill sail; knight and horse fall to the ground and the lance is broken.
Ducht windmills. Well-known scene, resolved without great novelty. Good use of color to reproduce sunset light effects. |
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