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| Image | 1995-London-Folio-01-009 |
| Illustration No. | 1   |
| Illustrator | Quentin Blake |
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| Title Caption | The flaming swords of the two valiant and incensed combatants... seemed to threaten heaven, earth and hell |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Subject |
8.4 Adventure with the Basque |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 54 |
| Image Dimension | 200 x 140 |
| Page Dimension | 245 x 155 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote raises his sword to discharge it against the Basque while he protects himself with a cushion.
Illustration resolved with Quentin Blake's original drawing style; figures as quick and expressive sketches. |
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