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Image | 1910-London-Ward-01-002-f |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Unknown |
Engraver | |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Don Quixote fights the windmills. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 8 |
Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration Frontispiece |
Technique |
Offset |
Color | In color |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f. title page |
Image Dimension | 130 x 78 |
Page Dimension | 150 x 115 |
Commentary | Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, is hit by the windmill sail; in the background, Sancho on his donkey observing the scene.
Well-known scene resolved with little novelty. Acceptable illustration for a children's edition. |
Notes | 1 - Signed by rectilinear monogram including initial M I or M H. |