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Sancho Panza and the bachelor's cousin hold the rope to which don Quixote is tied.
The lack of expressions makes this illustration quite unconvincing.
Drawing and engraving are poor.
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| Image | 1755-Amsterdam-Leipzig-01-012 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacob Savery (copied after) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote at Montesinos' cave |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.2 Adventure of the cave of Montesinos |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | III |
| Page Number | Prev. to p. 195 |
| Image Dimension | 146 x 81 |
| Page Dimension | 200 x 133 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote is surprised by a flock of birds when he tries to descend into Montesinos' cave.
Sancho Panza and the bachelor's cousin hold the rope to which don Quixote is tied. The lack of expressions makes this illustration quite unconvincing. Drawing and engraving are poor. |
| Notes | 1 - Photomechanical copy of the illustration appeared in Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-73 (same plate by unknown engraver first used for Brussels: Mommarte, 1662, which was a copy after Savery's illustration for Dordrecht: Savery, 1657). |