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Image | 1722-Paris-Libraires-01-013 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Frederik Bouttats (copied after) |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote releases the galley slaves |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 22 |
Subject |
22.4 Liberation of galeotes |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 305 |
Image Dimension | 127 x 70 |
Page Dimension | 159 x 95 |
Commentary | Two different scenes in the same illustration (archaic):
In the foreground, don Quixote defeating one of the slaves guards while another one on horseback flees away. In the background, the consequence: don Quixote and Sancho Panza are stoned by the same slaves. Drawing and engraving are good. |
Notes | 1 – Copy after Clouzier's engraving (Paris: Compagnie des Libraires, 1700) after Bouttats' illustration for Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73. |