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In the background, Sancho and the shepherds.
Free drawing/engraving style; more expressive that real (notice the movements, faces, expressions...).
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| Image | 1845-Paris-01-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Frederic Bouchot |
| Engraver | Jean Achille Pouget |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Et, la lance en arrêt, fond comme un éclair du haut de la colline dans la campgne |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 18 |
| Subject |
18.1 Adventure of the flock of sheep (rebaños) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Printed in black on sepia background with reserves in white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 56 |
| Image Dimension | 139 x 108 |
| Page Dimension | 214 x 130 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote on Rocinante attacking the flock of sheep; both figures are quite dark, Rocinante almost black.
In the background, Sancho and the shepherds. Free drawing/engraving style; more expressive that real (notice the movements, faces, expressions...). |
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