click to enlarge |
|
Image | 1853-Paris-Didier-02-009 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | F. Courtin |
Engraver | Pierre-Nicolas Géraut |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho mounted on Clavileño |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 41 |
Subject |
41.1 Adventure of Clavileño 41.2 DQ and SP fly on Clavileño |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | II |
Page Number | f.p. 275 |
Image Dimension | 76 x 65 |
Page Dimension | 175 x 115 |
Commentary | Don Quixote and Sancho, both blindfolded, mounted on Clavileño while two Duke's servants simulate its flight with a pair of bellows and a torch.
Well-known scene; illustration with little novelty. Drawing and engraving are acceptable, but not with great quality. |
Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for Paris: Hiard, 1832. |