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Accurate composition to Cervantes' text. "En esta maldita cama se acostó Don Quixote, y luego la ventera, y su hija le emplastaron de arriba a abajo, alumbrándoles Maritornes" (16:1).
Drawing and engraving are clumsy.
2 - Plate 4.
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| Image | 1747-Dublin-Wilson-01-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | John Vanderbank (copied after) |
| Engraver | Philip Simms |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | The innkeeper´s wife, her daughter and Maritornes take care of don Quixote |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 16 |
| Subject |
16.1 DQ and SP arrival at second inn |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 271 |
| Image Dimension | 124 x 82 |
| Page Dimension | 172 x 97 |
| Commentary | The scene includes the figures of don Quixote, the innkeeper's wife and her daughter, Maritornes, and Sancho complaining about his own pain too.
Accurate composition to Cervantes' text. "En esta maldita cama se acostó Don Quixote, y luego la ventera, y su hija le emplastaron de arriba a abajo, alumbrándoles Maritornes" (16:1). Drawing and engraving are clumsy. |
| Notes | 1 - Turned copy after London: Tonson, 1738.
2 - Plate 4. |