Image 1738London-03-016 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator John Vanderbank 
Engraver Gerard van der Gucht 
Lithographer  
Title Caption  
Title Supplied Duchess' maidens washing don Quixote's beard 
Part Part II, Madrid 1615  
Chapter Chapter 32 
Subject 32.3 Washing of beards episode
 
Illustration Type Chapter illustration
 
Technique Etching (acquaforte)
Burin engraving
 
Color Black and white 
Volume III 
Page Number f.p. 299 
Image Dimension 253 x 184 
Page Dimension 281 x 223 
Commentary Don Quixote, with his beard soaped by two maidens, has to wait in this way until another maiden returns with more water.
Sancho, the Duke and the Duchess observe him.
Theatrical scene (curtains, column...).
Drawing and engraving are excellent.
First representation of this episode. 
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