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French setting (influenced by Coypel's designs); quite acceptable drawing and engraving.
2 - Compare with Coypel's design (Paris: Surugue, 1728-31).
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| Image | c1750-Paris-Poilly-01-010 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Poilly (?) (after Charles-Antoine Coypel) |
| Engraver | Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Poilly (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DON QUIXOTE / Vence Don Quixote el Cavallero del Bosque... |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 14 |
| Subject |
14.2 DQ defeats the knight of the Mirrors |
| Illustration Type |
Illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 9 (13) |
| Image Dimension | 445 x 674 |
| Page Dimension | 515 x 744 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote orders the defeated Knight of the Mirrors (Sansón Carrasco) to go to El Toboso to prostrate himself before Dulcina; also in the scene, Tomé Cecial (disguised with a fake big nose as squire) and Sancho.
French setting (influenced by Coypel's designs); quite acceptable drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Captions in French and Spanish.
2 - Compare with Coypel's design (Paris: Surugue, 1728-31). |