While guarding in armour an inn which he believes to be a castle, Don Quixote is fastened by his wrists to the window grille, owing to the illwill of the innkeeper. Line engraving after C.A. Coypel.
- Coypel, Charles-Antoine, 1694-1752.
- Date:
- 1840
- Reference:
- 3005075i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
An episode in "Don Quixote" by Miguel Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616)
Publication/Creation
London (44 Paternoster Row) : Published by John Williams, 1840.
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; platemark ca. 30 x 30.3 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Don Quixote fastened to the window by the malice of Maritoine. Ch. Coypel pinx.
Bears number on accompanying sheet: VII
Notes
With: a sheet of printed text summarising the story, and the text of Cervantes in Spanish, English and French
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3005075i
Creator/production credits
In reverse after an engraving by François Joullain after a tapestry design by Charles Antoine Coypel
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
fascicule of prints bound together
Location Status Access Closed stores