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Image | 1738-Lyon-Rigollet-01-014 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Jacob Savery (copied after) |
Engraver | Prudent Bizot (?) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Night adventure with Maritornes |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 16 |
Subject |
16.2 Episode of Maritornes |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 193 |
Image Dimension | 123 x 68 |
Page Dimension | 161 x 93 |
Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote lying over the broken bed.
In the background, the fight between Sancho, Maritornes and the muleteer is discovered by the innkeeper, who holds a candle. Drawing and engraving are quite acceptable; notice some good details, as Sancho's expression. |
Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for Lyon: Thomas Amaulry, 1711.
2 – Inverted copy after Savery's illustration for Dordrecht: Savery, 1657 (also in Brussels: Mommarte, 1662 and Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73). 3 - Unsigned. |