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| Image | 1657-Dordrecht-02-007 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacob Savery (?) |
| Engraver | Jacob Savery (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho attacked by the braying mayors squadron |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 27 |
| Subject |
27.2 Episode of braying mayors |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | Not available |
| Image Dimension | 115 x 67 |
| Page Dimension | Not available |
| Commentary | Sancho, beaten by one of the members of the braying mayors squadron, falls from his donkey and don Quixote gets ready to attack them.
Lances are multiplied to suggest agitation and a more numerous group. Drawing and engraving are poor. |
| Notes | 1 - First appearance of this successful illustration.
2 - Used (newly-engraved) for many other editions (Amsterdam: Willem van Lamsveld, 1696; Amsterdam: Jan Graal, 1707; ...). 3 - Not included in Bruselas: Mommarte, 1662. 4 - Bouttats engraved a new illus. about this same episode for Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-1673. |