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| Image | 1842-London-Bohn-02-040 |
| Illustration No. | 1   |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | Andrew, Best & Leloir |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Giants that pierce the clouds with their heads |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 6 |
| Subject |
6.1 DQ plans to sally again with SP as squire |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | 65 |
| Image Dimension | 55 x 68 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 155 |
| Commentary | Reference to the dialogue among don Quixote, the housekeeper and his niece; don Quixote begins to talk about the great deeds of Knights-errant; "que el buen caballero andante, aunque vea diez gigantes que con las cabezas no sólo tocan, sino pasan las nubes, [...] no le han de espantar en manera alguna" (6:2). |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration and wooden block first used for Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37. |