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| Image | 1796-London-Cooke-04-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Thomas Kirk |
| Engraver | Charles Turner Warren |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | DON QUIXOTE. The Student and Sancho drawing Don Quixote out of the cave of Montesinos. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.2 Adventure of the cave of Montesinos |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | IV |
| Page Number | f.p. 69 |
| Image Dimension | 123 x 65 |
| Page Dimension | 138 x 87 |
| Commentary | Sancho and the bachelor's cousin pull don Quixote up out of Montesinos' cave.
Don Quixote should appear with his eyes shut and asleep. In an ornamental and architectural frame with don Quixote's arms (barber basin, lance, sword, shield...) and donkey heads. The whole illustration has got a remarkable decorative effect. |
| Notes | 1 - Dated in Octr. 22, 1796.
2 – In other copies, with the same or different caption and frame, for vol. III, p. 138 (1800, 1810 or 1820) (Ashbee). |