Burin engraving
Don Quixote and Sancho's figures are well-detailed drawn and engraved; their gestures and faces are very remarkable.
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| Image | 1738London-01-010 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | John Vanderbank |
| Engraver | Gerard van der Gucht |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho asks don Quixote for the island he was promised to govern |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 10 |
| Subject |
10.1 SP asks DQ for his insula |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 70 |
| Image Dimension | 246 x 183 |
| Page Dimension | 281 x 223 |
| Commentary | After having defeated the Basque (fallen in the background while three Basque ladies take care of him), don Quixote is asked by Sancho for the government of his island; the knight tells Sancho that he must wait (see don Quixote's hand).
Don Quixote and Sancho's figures are well-detailed drawn and engraved; their gestures and faces are very remarkable. |
| Notes | First representation of this episode. |