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| Image | 1768-Amsterdam-Merkus-01-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Pierre-Charles Trémolières (copied after) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Sancho ayant refusé de payer sa dépense, est berné dans la Cour de l'hôtellerie. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.3 SP’s blanketing |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 182 |
| Image Dimension | 125 x 77 |
| Page Dimension | 166 x 102 |
| Commentary | Conventional composition.
In the foreground, Sancho's blanketing at Palomeque´s inn while, from the background, don Quixote observes him. Illustration with great quality; notice some rich details (see saint Jacob´s image, pilgrims' patron) and the diversity of figures and gestures. Drawing and engraving are excellent. |
| Notes | 1 - Copy after Trémolières' design (first appeared in an edition in La Haye: Pierre de Hondt, 1746).
2 - Not included in La Haye: P. Gosse & A. Moetjens, 1744. 3 – Plate IV; unsigned. |