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Image | 1912-Strasburg-Singer-01-009 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Daniel-Nicolas Chodowiecki |
Engraver | Daniel Berger (reproduced by process) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Don Quixote fights with the wineskins |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 35 |
Subject |
35.2 Adventure of wineskins |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | 227 |
Image Dimension | 137 x 85 |
Page Dimension | 181 x 120 |
Commentary | Well-known scene.
In the foreground, don Quixote, asleep and with a blanket around his arm, fights with the wineskins. In the background, the innkeeper ready to beat him; Sancho Panza, the barber, the priest and others observe them. Sancho's face is grotesque, deformed, influenced by German tradition. |
Notes | 1 - Process reproduction of Daniel-Nicolas Chodowiecki's illustration for Leipzing: Caspar Fritsch, 1780-81. |