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Wood engraving or Xylography
In the foreground, Sancho and don Diego de Miranda running away.
Notice also the lion presenting its hind-quartes to don Quixote (accurate to Cervantes' text).
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| Image | 1973-TelAviv-Dvir-01-013 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced by process) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and the lion |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 322 |
| Image Dimension | 173 x 135 |
| Page Dimension | 213 x 140 |
| Commentary | In the background, don Quixote standing ready to fight against a lion while the lion-keeper opens the cage.
In the foreground, Sancho and don Diego de Miranda running away. Notice also the lion presenting its hind-quartes to don Quixote (accurate to Cervantes' text). |
| Notes | 1 - Illustration first published in Paris: Hachette, 1863. |