Burin engraving
Three little pages take the dishes away; the page in the foreground is remarkable (well-drawn and engraved in "escorzo").
Pedro Recio's figure is remarkable too (as a 18th century English physician).
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| Image | 1801London-04-003 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Thomas Stothard |
| Engraver | James Fittler |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Sancho at dinner in the Island of Barataria |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 47 |
| Subject |
47.1 SP not allowed to eat by Pedro Recio |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Etching (acquaforte) Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | IV |
| Page Number | f.p. 125 |
| Image Dimension | 136 x 92 |
| Page Dimension | 211 x 128 |
| Commentary | Simple composition: Sancho sat at his table and surrounded by Pedro Recio (right), who points to the dishes that must be taken away, and other servants.
Three little pages take the dishes away; the page in the foreground is remarkable (well-drawn and engraved in "escorzo"). Pedro Recio's figure is remarkable too (as a 18th century English physician). |
| Notes | 1 - This illustration was newly engraved for New York: E. Duyckinck, 1825. |