Etching (acquaforte)
Sancho observes him from the distance.
Don Quixote's figure is quite remarkable.
Drawing, shading and engraving are quite good; detailed figures and setting; remarkable style.
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| Image | 1706-Bruxeles-Fricx-02-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacobus Harrewÿn |
| Engraver | Jacobus Harrewÿn |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and the lion |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 630 |
| Image Dimension | 114 x 68 |
| Page Dimension | 149 x 95 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote is ready to fight with a lion, which remains into its cage although the lionkeeper has opened it.
Sancho observes him from the distance. Don Quixote's figure is quite remarkable. Drawing, shading and engraving are quite good; detailed figures and setting; remarkable style. |
| Notes | 1 - Based on Savery's illustration (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657 and later editions). |