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| Image | 1672-73-Amberes-Verdussen-01-010 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Frederik Bouttats |
| Engraver | Frederik Bouttats |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote is beaten by a silk merchants' groom and is rescued by Pedro Alonso |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 5 |
| Subject |
5.1 End of first sally 5.2 DQ rescued by Pedro Alonso |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Prev. to p. 31 |
| Image Dimension | 145 x 93 |
| Page Dimension | 200 x 133 |
| Commentary | Two different scenes in the same plate (archaic):
The first one, in the background: don Quixote is beaten by the Toledo silk merchants' groom. The second scene, in the foreground: don Quixote is taken back home on Pedro Alonso's mule; Rocinante follows them with don Quixote's arms. Drawing and engraving are good. |
| Notes | 1 - Photomechanical copy of the illustration appeared in Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73 |