Dorè, to create a more original illustration, have changed the traditional composition; now, don Quixote and the knight have been placed in the background and don Antonio and companions in the foreground.
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| Image | 1935-New-York-Jackson-04-079 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré |
| Engraver | Héliodore Joseph Pisan (reproduced by process) |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the White Moon |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 64 |
| Subject |
64.1 DQ is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco) |
| Illustration Type |
Head vignette |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | IV |
| Page Number | 262 |
| Image Dimension | 35 x 100 |
| Page Dimension | 217 x 155 |
| Commentary | Well-known scene; don Quixote is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon on Barcelona shore; Sancho, don Antonio Moreno, the viceroy and others observe the scene.
Dorè, to create a more original illustration, have changed the traditional composition; now, don Quixote and the knight have been placed in the background and don Antonio and companions in the foreground. |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced after Paris: Hachette, 1863. |