The story of the Spanish national hero Rodrigo Diaz, better known as El Cid, presented through 26 full-page and exclusively colour illustrations. Each of the colour drawings is accompanied by a full-page explanatory text explaining the scene depicted and its background. In addition to the 26 colour pages, there are a further 19 pictorial pages with b/w illustrations, which on the one hand show typical weapons and pieces of armour of the 11th century, and on the other hand depict conceptual drawings by the artist Justo Jimeno.
Group
Books
State
Second Hand
Author
Jimeno, J.
Title
Sayyidi Historia illustrada de El Cid. Band 1
Details
Spanish text, paperback, 19 b/w and colour pictorial pages, large format. Madrid: Accion Press S.A. 2004. 80 pages. Hard to remove label on lower cover.
