1.2 Alonso Quixano (AQ) becomes the knight Don Quixote de la Mancha (DQ)
It could also be understood as Cervantes imagining don Quixote.
Known elongated image of don Quixote.
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| Image | 1946NewYork-01-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Salvador Dalí |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote reading chivalry books |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 1 |
| Subject |
1.1 DQ at his library reading chivalric novels 1.2 Alonso Quixano (AQ) becomes the knight Don Quixote de la Mancha (DQ) |
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Vignette |
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Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 7 |
| Image Dimension | 80 x 110 |
| Page Dimension | 182 x 118 |
| Commentary | Alonso Quijano, reading chivalry books, becomes don Quixote; notice the double image of Alonso Quijano/don Quixote.
It could also be understood as Cervantes imagining don Quixote. Known elongated image of don Quixote. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration used in the frontispiece. |