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| Image | 1822-London-Baldwin-01-002 |
| Illustration No. | 1 2 |
| Illustrator | William Hogarth |
| Engraver | William Hogarth |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixote releases the Galley Slaves |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 22 |
| Subject |
22.4 Liberation of galeotes |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration Illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | Folio 1 |
| Page Number | |
| Image Dimension | 232 x 175 |
| Page Dimension | 495 x 670 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote attacks one of the soldiers after having defeated another one; meanwhile, Sancho releases the galley slaves.
Well-represented actions (the first soldier falling, don Quixote attacking the second one, Sancho releasing the slaves). Drawing and engraving are excellent, with remarkable skill. John Vanderbank represented the previous dialogue in keeping with Cartert and Oldfield's taste (London: Tonson, 1738 |
| Notes | 1 - This is one of the 6 illustrations rejected by Carteret and Oldfield. |
