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Good different use of wood engraving for foreground figures or background.
Print of quality.
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| Image | 1828-London-Jones-02-010 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | George Cruikshank |
| Engraver | Sears |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the White Moon |
| 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 |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | f.p. 241 |
| Image Dimension | 81 x 120 |
| Page Dimension | 110 x 190 |
| Commentary | Well-known scene since Savery (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657); in the foreground, in Barcelona beach, don Quixote is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sanson Carrasco); in the background, don Antonio, the Viceroy, Sancho and others observe them; Sancho's sad figure is remarkable.
Good different use of wood engraving for foreground figures or background. Print of quality. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illus. first appeared in London: Knight and Lacey, 1824; reprinted for the London: Jones & Co, 1831 edition. |