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Well-known scene, but the illustration has been resolved with an original point of view, so the windmill looks giant before the tiny don Quixote.
Remarkable and very original drawing style, and good coloring too.
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| Image | 1938-Paris-Secretaire-01-030 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Albert Dubout (colored by Maurice Beafume, Jon and Raynal) |
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| Title Supplied | Don Quixote charges against a windmill |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Colored |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 66 |
| Image Dimension | 175 x 125 |
| Page Dimension | 256 x 190 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, charges against a windmill.
Well-known scene, but the illustration has been resolved with an original point of view, so the windmill looks giant before the tiny don Quixote. Remarkable and very original drawing style, and good coloring too. |
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