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Image 1768-Amsterdam-Merkus-01-002-t 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator Unknown 
Engraver Unknown 
Lithographer  
Title Caption  
Title Supplied Don Quixote, Sancho Panza, the giant-windmill and the flock of sheep 
Part Part I, Madrid 1605  
Chapter 01. Title page 
Subject 01.1 Engraved title page
 
Illustration Type Title page
 
Technique Burin engraving
 
Color Black and white 
Volume
Page Number Title page 
Image Dimension 50 x 70 
Page Dimension 166 x 102 
Commentary In the foreground, don Quixote with Rocinante and Sancho Panza with his donkey.
In the background, a windmill half-transformed into a giant and a flock of sheep.
Vignette based on elements taken from Coypel's first illustration "Don Quixote's first sally"; framed by rocaille.
Nice drawing and engraving. 
Notes 1 - Same vignette used for title page in vol. II.
2 - Copied after the vignette first engraved for La Haye: Pierre de Hondt, 1746.