Don Quixote subdued by the Knight of the White Crescent · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Don Quixote subdued by the Knight of the White Crescent
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: The Knight of the White Moon (Sansón Carrasco) defeats Don Quixote. The illustration is not accurate to the text: they are depicted in a forest, while Cervantes writes that the battle takes place on the beach at Barcelona. Sancho Panza is pictured in the background, hiding behind a bush. Unsigned. Part 1, ch. 3.
Image Creator: Clark, John Heaviside (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Aquatint
Identifier: mta:20750
Language: eng
Source Name: Don Quixote de la Mancha
Parent Collection: 1819 Mclean
Image: mta_20750_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote; Sansón Carrasco; Sancho Panza