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| Image | 1657-Dordrecht-02-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Jacob Savery (?) |
| Engraver | Jacob Savery (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote attacking Maese Pedro's theater |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 26 |
| Subject |
26.3 DQ attacks and destroys the puppets |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II |
| Page Number | Not available |
| Image Dimension | 115 x 67 |
| Page Dimension | Not available |
| Commentary | Don Quixote ready to attack Maese Pedro's theater while several astonished witnesses observe him.
Maese Pedro appears from under the theater. Theatrical gestures, but without force. Drawing and engraving are poor. |
| Notes | 1 - First appearance of this successful illustration.
2 - Used (newly-engraved) for many other editions (Bruselas: Mommarte, 1662; Amberes: Verdussen, 1672-1673; Amsterdam: Willem van Lamsveld, 1696; Amsterdam: Jan Graal, 1707; ...). |