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In the background, Sancho and his donkey.
Simple and basic composition used in previous editions.
Caricature and comical style.
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| Image | 1870-New York-01-001-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | L. Hopkins |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | The Victorious Windmill |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.2 Adventure of the windmills (giants) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 127 x 88 |
| Page Dimension | 182 x 121 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote and Rocinante, attacking a windmill (Dutch), are hit and thrown away by the windmill sail.
In the background, Sancho and his donkey. Simple and basic composition used in previous editions. Caricature and comical style. |
| Notes | 1 - Placed as frontispiece. |