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Well-known scene, resolved with little novelty.
Good and realistic drawing style imitating a 19th century xylography.
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| Image | 1910StuttgartLoewes-01-018 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Fritz Bergen |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote defeats Alonso López |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 19 |
| Subject |
19.1 Adventure of the dead body |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 73 |
| Image Dimension | 115 x 95 |
| Page Dimension | 187 x 130 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, aims his lance against the defeated Alonso López (fallen from his mule to the ground beside a lighted torch) while the other ecclesiastics run away; Sancho observes the scene astonished.
Well-known scene, resolved with little novelty. Good and realistic drawing style imitating a 19th century xylography. |
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