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Remarkable drawing and engraving, but the scene has been resolved with little novelty.
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| Image | 1889-Limoges-Barbou-01-010 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Henri Bressler |
| Engraver | Ch. Decaux |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote charges against the Basque |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.4 Adventure with the Basque |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 42 |
| Image Dimension | 120 x 118 |
| Page Dimension | 310 x 215 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, charges against the Basque raising his sword; the Basque protects himself with a cushion, accurate to Cervantes' text.
Remarkable drawing and engraving, but the scene has been resolved with little novelty. |
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