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In the background, Sancho and don Diego de Miranda running away.
This composition, with not many changes, will be used until the 20th century.
Don Quixote has been drawn crudly.
2 - Copy after Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-1673.
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| Image | 1696-1700-Amsterdam-Mortier-03-007 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacob Savery (copied after) |
| Engraver | Hendrik Cause |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote's adventure with a lion |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | III (1700) |
| Page Number | f.p. 193 |
| Image Dimension | 116 x 70 |
| Page Dimension | 130 x 75 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote gets ready to fight with a lion while the lionkeeper opens the gate of the cage.
In the background, Sancho and don Diego de Miranda running away. This composition, with not many changes, will be used until the 20th century. Don Quixote has been drawn crudly. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate engraved for Paris: Barbin, 1681.
2 - Copy after Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-1673. |