Original episode choice. Good illustration as a whole.
"Our Knight imagines Dorothea's fate
Is by enchantment made unfortunate;
Then solemnly declares, arm'd Cap a pee,
He'll kill the Giant, and the Lady free".
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| Image | 1774London-01-011 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Samuel Wale |
| Engraver | Rennoldson |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixote before Don Fernando & c. offering to kill the Giant |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 46 |
| Subject |
46.1 DQ proposes Micomicona to continue the journey |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 351 |
| Image Dimension | 173 x 110 |
| Page Dimension | 211 x 125 |
| Commentary | After the dispute about Mambrino's helmet, don Quixote remembers his duty (to kill the giant Pandafilando de la Fosca Vista) and asks Micomicona to continue their travel. Also don Fernando, the priest, Cardenio and Luscinda.
Original episode choice. Good illustration as a whole. |
| Notes | Accompanied by the poem:
"Our Knight imagines Dorothea's fate Is by enchantment made unfortunate; Then solemnly declares, arm'd Cap a pee, He'll kill the Giant, and the Lady free". |