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In the background, Sancho, don Diego de Miranda and the carter running away.
Drawing and engraving are poor and especially bad in some details (Rocinante, lion...).
2 – After Savery’s composition (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657).
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| Image | 1719-London-Knaplock-03-005 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixot's Adventure of the Lyons |
| Title Supplied | |
| 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 |
| Page Number | f.p. 147 |
| Image Dimension | 126 x 78 |
| Page Dimension | 165 x 95 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote ready to fight with the lion, still into the cage although the lionkeeper has opened the gate; also Rocinante.
In the background, Sancho, don Diego de Miranda and the carter running away. Drawing and engraving are poor and especially bad in some details (Rocinante, lion...). |
| Notes | 1 - Copy after London: Hodgkin, 1687 with a new vertical format.
2 – After Savery’s composition (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657). |