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Scene with good composition and depth.
Cruikshank's personal style is very remarkable.
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| Image | 1899-NY-MacMillan-01-007 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | George Cruikshank |
| Engraver | George Cruikshank (reproduced by process) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | THE ENCOUNTER WITH THE KNIGHT OF THE MIRRORS |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 14 |
| Subject |
14.2 DQ defeats the knight of the Mirrors |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 172 |
| Image Dimension | 95 x 76 |
| Page Dimension | 173 x 115 |
| Commentary | Before the duel between don Quixote and the Knight of the Mirrors (Sansón Carrasco), Sancho, scared by the big nose of the Knight of the Mirrors' squire (Tomé Cecial), decides to climb onto a tree.
Scene with good composition and depth. Cruikshank's personal style is very remarkable. |
| Notes | 1 - Process reproduction after London: E. Wilson, 1833. |