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Image | 1755-Amsterdam-Leipzig-01-020 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Jacob Savery (copied after) |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote at Montesinos' cave |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 22 |
Subject |
22.2 Adventure of the cave of Montesinos |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | III |
Page Number | w/p |
Image Dimension | 143 x 78 |
Page Dimension | 200 x 133 |
Commentary | Don Quixote is surprised by a flock of birds when he tries to descend into Montesinos' cave.
On the right, Sancho Panza and the bachelor's cousin holding the rope to which don Quixote is tied. Drawing and engraving are quite 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 Savery's illustration for Dordrecht: Savery, 1657 (also in Brussels: Mommarte, 1662 and Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73); some gestures and figures have been modified or changed. |