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Image | 1768-Amsterdam-Merkus-04-007 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Charles-Antoine Coypel (copied after) |
Engraver | Pieter Tanjé (?) |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Entrée de Sancho dans l'Isle Barataria. |
Title Supplied | |
Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
Chapter | Chapter 45 |
Subject |
45.1 SP arrives to Barataria |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | IV |
Page Number | f.p. 128 |
Image Dimension | 125 x 77 |
Page Dimension | 166 x 102 |
Commentary | Sancho, in Turkish clothes, is taken over shoulders through Barataria Island streets; several figures observe him from windows, stairs, walls, towers and balconies.
Well-created and carefully-designed composition and detailed architecture. Good shading and engraving. |
Notes | 1 - Copy after Coypel's design (first appeared in Paris: Surugue, c. 1728-30; also copied for La Haye: Pierre de Hondt, 1746).
2 - Same plate first engraved for La Haye: P. Gosse & A. Moetjens, 1744; the references have been changed from Spanish into French and the signatures erased. 3 – Plate XXV. |