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1662-Bruselas-01-001 |
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Jacob Savery (?) (copied after)
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Unknown
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Don QUIXOTE de la MANCHA. |
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Part I, Madrid 1605
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02. Frontispiece |
02.2 Quixote illustration
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Frontispiece
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Burin engraving
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Black and white |
I |
Prev. to title page |
156 x 83 |
184 x 110 |
In the center, don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante and wearing the barber basin, and Sancho Panza, embracing the head of his donkey.
At each side, on pedestals, "AMADIS" and "ROLANDO"; both as Roman soldiers.
Above, a medallion with Dulcinea's portrait.
Good drawing and engraving. |
1 - Copied after Savery's frontispiece for Dordrecht: Savery, 1657.
2 - The same plate will be used for Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73 and later editions. |