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Image | c1750-Paris-Poilly-01-006 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Poilly (?) (after Bouttats-Clouzier and Charles-Antoine Coypel) |
Engraver | Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Poilly (?) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Don Quichotte / Malanbrun envoya a Don Quichotte par quatre Sauvages un Cheval... |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 41 |
Subject |
41.1 Adventure of Clavileño 41.2 DQ and SP fly on Clavileño |
Illustration Type |
Illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 6 (5) |
Image Dimension | 452 x 686 |
Page Dimension | 515 x 744 |
Commentary | Don Quixote and Sancho, both blindfolded and mounted on Calvileño while Duke's servants simulate their flight with a torch and a pair of bellows; in the background, the Duke, Duchess, maidens and servants.
French setting (influenced by Coypel's designs); quite acceptable drawing and engraving. |
Notes | 1 - Captions in French and Spanish.
2 - Compare with Bouttats-Clouzier's design (Paris: Compagnie des Libraires, 1700) and Coypel's (Paris: Surugue, 1728-31). |