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Sancho Panza and Don Quixote, after sleeping in their saddles, discover in the morning that Sancho's ass has been stolen and replaced by four sticks. Line engraving after C.A. Coypel.
- Coypel, Charles-Antoine, 1694-1752.
- Date
- 1840
- Reference
- 3005073i
- 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 29 x 29.7 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Sancho 'wakes, and despairs of ever finding his dear Dapple again, which Gines de Passamont carries off. Car. Coypel pinx.
Notes
With: a sheet of printed text summarising the story, and the text of Cervantes in Spanish, English and French
Creator/production credits
In reverse after an engraving by Simon François Ravenet I after a tapestry design by Charles Antoine Coypel
Lettering note
Bears number on accompanying sheet: V
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 3005073i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
fascicule of prints bound together
Location Status Access Closed stores