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| Image | 1657-Dordrecht-02-012 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacob Savery (?) |
| Engraver | Jacob Savery (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho during the invasion of Barataria Island |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 53 |
| Subject |
53.1 Invasion of Barataria |
| 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 | In Barataria Island, governor Sancho, armed and tied between two planks (they should be shields), observes several men fighting with swords and torches.
Drawing and engraving are acceptable as a whole, but poor in details (smoke, architecture perspective...). |
| Notes | 1 - First appearance of this successful illustration.
2 - Used (newly-engraved) for many other editions (Bruselas: Mommarte, 1662; Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-1673; Amsterdam: Willem van Lamsveld, 1696; Amsterdam: Jan Graal, 1707; ...). |