Masterly pyramidal composition; the figure of Sansón Carrasco on horseback is really imposing.
Very remarkable vision of a well-known scene.
2 - Poor process reproduction.
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| Image | 1942-Istanbul-Kitabevi-02-027 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Adolf Wald |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Kişot'a yildirim gibi hücum etti. Onu da, beygirini de yirmi adim uzağa firlatti. Don Kişot mağlûp düştu. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 64 |
| Subject |
64.1 DQ is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 352 |
| Image Dimension | 120 x 95 |
| Page Dimension | 185 x 126 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, lying on the ground with Rocinante, defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco).
Masterly pyramidal composition; the figure of Sansón Carrasco on horseback is really imposing. Very remarkable vision of a well-known scene. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in Stuttgart: K. Thienemanns, c. 1896.
2 - Poor process reproduction. |