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Image | 1699-Amsterdam-deCoup-02-014 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Jacob Savery (copied after) |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the White Moon |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 64 |
Subject |
64.1 DQ is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco) |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | II (vols. 1 and 2 bound together) |
Page Number | f.p. 382 |
Image Dimension | 114 x 67 |
Page Dimension | 170 x 105 |
Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco).
In the background, Sancho, don Antonio Moreno, the viceroy and others on Barcelona beach (galley and tower). This composition became canonical. Drawing and engraving are poor in details. |
Notes | 1 - Same plate first used for Amsterdam: Willem van Lamsveld, 1696.
2 – Copy after Savery’s plate (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657). |