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Célestin Nanteuil
1813-1873
Don Quijote de la Mancha : dieron con Sancho y lo mismo le avivo a D. Quijote ... / Célestin Nanteuil dib.o. y lit.o. ; lit. de J.J. Martinez, Desengaño, 10, Madrid.
Madrid : JJ Martinez, Desengaño, 10, [1855?]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.766
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Madrid : J.J. Martinez, Desengaño, 10, [1855?]
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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At head of image: Don Quijote de la Mancha.
Text below image reads in full: ...dieron con Sancho y lo mismo le avivo a D. Quijote, sin que le valiese su destreza y buen animo y quiso su ventura...
Lithograph with light gray tint.
One of a set of 12 lithographs by Nanteuil illustrating scenes from Don Quixote; probably issued around the same time as the artist's illustrated edition of the text which was published in 2 volumes in 1855-1856. Cf. Ashbee.
Summary:
Print shows Don Quixote, Sancho, and the steed Rocinante lying on the ground following their misadventure with the yangüeses in pt. 1, chap. 15.
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