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Good drawing and engraving, but the scene has been resolved with little novelty.
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| Image | 1889-Limoges-Barbou-01-009 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Henri Bressler |
| Engraver | Ch. Decaux |
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| Title Caption | Il dit, et tombe la lance en arrêt sur l'aile du premier moulin qui l'enlève, lui et son cheval |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 31 |
| Image Dimension | 165 x 119 |
| Page Dimension | 310 x 215 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, attacks one of the windmills despite Sancho's advice, but the windmill sail raises the knight and the horse up to the air.
Good drawing and engraving, but the scene has been resolved with little novelty. |
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