Don Quixote aiding Basilius who, feigning death, obtains the hand of Quiteria
Engraving
1754 (published)
1754 (published)
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Don Quixote aiding Basilius who, feigning death, obtains the hand of Quiteria.
Object details
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| Title | Don Quixote aiding Basilius who, feigning death, obtains the hand of Quiteria (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving |
| Brief description | One of a series of prints illustrating Cervantes' Histoire de l'admirable Don Quichotte de la Manche, engraved by Laurent Cars, 1754. |
| Physical description | Don Quixote aiding Basilius who, feigning death, obtains the hand of Quiteria. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Each plate from the series is lettered with volume and page number, and variously 'Bonnard' or 'Bonard inv. Cars sculp.') |
| Credit line | Given by Mr James Tillotson Hyde |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Literary reference | Don Quixote |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968. |
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| Accession number | E.519-1967 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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