The greatest interest of this illustration is the variety of popular Spanish clothes; the scene results picturesque and folkloristic.
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| Image | 1880-1883Barcelona-Montaner-01-044 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Ricardo Balaca y Canseco |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | Unknown |
| Title Caption | DESDE ENCIMA DEL CABALLO COMENZÓ A DECIR TANTOS DENUESTOS Y BALDONES A LOS QUE A SANCHO MATEABAN |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.3 SP’s blanketing |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Chromolithography |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 124 |
| Image Dimension | 205 x 279 |
| Page Dimension | 365 x 265 |
| Commentary | Well-known scene; resolved according a composition used since Savery (Dordrecht: Savery, 1657); in the foreground, Sancho's blanketing, while, in the background, don Quixote observes him from behind the inn wall.
The greatest interest of this illustration is the variety of popular Spanish clothes; the scene results picturesque and folkloristic. |
| Notes | It has been used a variety of chromolithography known as oleography to imitate an oil painting. |