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| Image | 1696-1700-Amsterdam-Mortier-01-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Frederik Bouttats (copied after) |
| Engraver | Hendrik Cause |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixote is beaten by the silk merchants' groom / Don Quixote is rescued by Pedro Alonso |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 5 |
| Subject |
5.1 End of first sally 5.2 DQ rescued by Pedro Alonso |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I (1696) |
| Page Number | f.p. 44 |
| Image Dimension | 112 x 67 |
| Page Dimension | 130 x 75 |
| Commentary | Two different scenes in the same plate (archaic):
The first one, in the background: don Quixote is beaten by the Toledo silk merchants' groom. The second scene, in the foreground: don Quixote is taken back home on Pedro Alonso's mule; Rocinante follows them with don Quixote's arms. Acceptable engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate engraved for Paris: Barbin, 1681.
2 - Copied after Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-1673. |