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| Image | 1776-1778-Carlsruhe-Buchhandlung-04-002-e |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Daniel-Nicolas Chodowiecki (copied after) |
| Engraver | Georg-Joseph Coentgen |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho return to their village |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 73 |
| Subject |
73.3 DQ and SP returns to their houses |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | IV |
| Page Number | f. title page |
| Image Dimension | 127 x 68 |
| Page Dimension | 170 x 105 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote and Sancho arrive to their village, where they find the priest and Sansón Carrasco(?).
Sancho's donkey carries don Quixote's arms and the clothes of Altisidora's episode (tunic with flames and capirote with devils). Set in a picturesque German village. Drawing and engraving are acceptable. |
| Notes | 1 – Copied after Chodowiecki’s plate for Weimar/Leipzig: Fritschischen Buchhandlung, 1775.
2 - Placed as frontispiece. 3 - The engraver signs as "G. I. C"; in other cases, the signature appears as "G. I. Contgen" or "Congen". |