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Etching (acquaforte)
In the background, Sancho and don Diego de Miranda (or carter) running away.
Good drawing and engraving and well-known composition.
2 - Unsigned.
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| Image | 1771-Berlin-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Daniel-Nicolas Chodowiecki (?) |
| Engraver | J. F. Schuster (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Unerhörtes Abentheuer mit dem Löwen den der Ritter ausfordert. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.2 Adventure of the lion |
| Illustration Type |
Illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 6 |
| Image Dimension | Not available |
| Page Dimension | Not available |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote ready to fight with the lion, which remains into its cage although the lionkeeper has opened it.
In the background, Sancho and don Diego de Miranda (or carter) running away. Good drawing and engraving and well-known composition. |
| Notes | 1 - Copied after Daniel Berger's engraving for the Genealogischer Kalendar (Berlin: 1771; German edition).
2 - Unsigned. |