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1662-Bruselas-02-009 |
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Jacob Savery (?) (copied after)
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Don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the White Moon |
Part II, Madrid 1615
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Chapter 64 |
64.1 DQ is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco)
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Chapter illustration
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Burin engraving
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Black and white |
II |
f.p. 580 |
144 x 80 |
184 x 110 |
In the foreground, don Quixote defeated by the Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco).
In the background, Sancho, don Antonio Moreno, the viceroy and others in Barcelona beach (galley and tower).
This composition became canonical.
Drawing and engraving are acceptable, but poor in details. |
1 - Copied after Savery's illustration for Dordrecht: Savery, 1657.
2 - The same plate will be used for Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73 and later editions. |