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| Image | 1699-Amsterdam-deCoup-02-004 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacob Savery (copied after) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Sancho's donkey stolen by the bojiganga |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 11 |
| Subject |
11.1 Adventure of the cart of actors; “cortes de la muerte” |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II (vols. 1 and 2 bound together) |
| Page Number | f.p. 59 |
| Image Dimension | 113 x 66 |
| Page Dimension | 170 x 105 |
| Commentary | The bojiganga steals Sancho's donkey while the squire goes to don Quixote's assistance (falling with Rocinante in the background).
In the cart, the actors of Angulo el Malo's company for the Cortes de la Muerte (Devil, Cupid, Death, Angel, Emperor, Queen and Soldier); there is one additional player not from Cervantes' text. Drawing and engraving are acceptable. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first used for Amsterdam: Willem van Lamsveld, 1696.
2 – Copy after Savery’s plate (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657). |