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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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