Don Quixote, mounted on Rozinante, wearing armor, carrying a lance and shield, stands in the Sierra Morena at the edge of a deep ravine with soaring birds and cliffs all around him. Sancho Panza follows, on foot, close behind.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, and Doré, Gustave,
"'Don Quixote was transported with joy to find himself where he might flatter his ambition with the hopes of fresh adventures.'"
(1864).
Illustrated Quixote.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:57271/
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