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This is one of the best illustrations of the whole edition; drawing and engraving are very expressive.
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| Image | 1828-London-Jones-01-011 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | George Cruikshank |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote beaten by the groom of the silk merchants |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 4 |
| Subject |
4.4 Adventure of the merchants from Toledo |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 181 |
| Image Dimension | 78 x 118 |
| Page Dimension | 110 x 190 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote and Rocinante fallen on the floor while the groom of the silk merchants beats them with don Quixote's broken lance.
This is one of the best illustrations of the whole edition; drawing and engraving are very expressive. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illus. first appeared in London: Knight and Lacey, 1824; reprinted for the London: Jones & Co, 1831 edition. |