The figures of the galley slaves are quite remarkable; Doré has reproduced Spanish "tipos" sketched during his travel through Spain in 1861-62.
Excellent drawing and engraving.
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| Image | 1863Paris-Hachette-01-066 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DON QUICHOTTE, CONTINUANT SON INTERROGATOIRE, DEMANDA AU SUIVANT QUEL ÉTAIT SON CRIME. |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.2 Dialogue with galeotes |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 156 |
| Image Dimension | 248 x 198 |
| Page Dimension | 433 x 313 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote asks the galley slaves about their crimes; also Sancho and three of the soldiers on horseback.
The figures of the galley slaves are quite remarkable; Doré has reproduced Spanish "tipos" sketched during his travel through Spain in 1861-62. Excellent drawing and engraving. |
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