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21.2 Marriage of Basilio and Quiteria
Theatrical composition.
French setting (influenced by Coypel's designs); quite acceptable drawing and engraving.
2 - Compare with Coypel's design (Paris: Surugue, 1723-24).
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| Image | c1750-Paris-Poilly-01-013 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Poilly (?) (after Charles-Antoine Coypel) |
| Engraver | Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Poilly (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quichotte / Basilio tira une courte épée... |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 21 |
| Subject |
21.1 Basilio’s deception 21.2 Marriage of Basilio and Quiteria |
| Illustration Type |
Illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 12 (7) |
| Image Dimension | 443 x 666 |
| Page Dimension | 515 x 744 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote orders Basilio to stay calm when he discovers that Camacho has fooled him pretending to stab himself (to get married with Quiteria); aside, Sancho protecting his food.
Theatrical composition. 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, 1723-24). |