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| Image | 1672-73-Amberes-Verdussen-01-026 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Frederik Bouttats (copied after) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote releases the galley slaves |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.4 Liberation of galeotes |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | w/p |
| Image Dimension | 160 x 90 |
| Page Dimension | 200 x 133 |
| Commentary | Two different scenes in the same illustration (archaic):
In the foreground, don Quixote defeating one of the slaves guards while another one on horseback flees away. In the background, the consequence: don Quixote and Sancho Panza are stoned by the same slaves. Drawing and engraving are good. |
| Notes | 1 - Photomechanical copy of the illustration appeared in Paris: Compagnie des Libraires, 1713.
2 – Copy after Clouzier's engraving (Paris: Compagnie des Libraires, 1700) after Bouttats' illustration for Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73. |