Sancho Panza (the squire of Don Quixote) pretending to depart to govern the fictitious island of Barataria. Engraving by J. Mynde after C.A. Coypel after M. de Cervantes Saavedra.
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
- Date:
- 1725
- Reference:
- 3005805i
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About this work
Description
An episode in "Don Quixote" by Miguel Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616), part II, chapter 44. Don Quixote wearing armour embraces Sancho who is dressed as a grandee. In the background is an Ionic colonnade
Publication/Creation
1725
Physical description
1 print : line engraving, with etching ; image 27.4 x 28.7 cm
Lettering
Sancho departing for his goverment in Barataria receives ye instrucions and blesssing of Don Quixote. C. Coypel pin. I. Mynde sc. 1725
Creator/production credits
In reverse after an engraving by Louis Surugue after a tapestry design by Charles Antoine Coypel
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3005805i
Type/Technique
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores