[Don Quixote hangs by his hand] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Don Quixote hangs by his hand]
Period: 1700-1750;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Don Quixote, hung by his hand tied to the window of the inn, stands on Rocinante while Maritornes and the innkeeper’s daughter observe him from the courtyard. The illustration is not an accurate representation: in the text, Maritornes and the innkeeper’s daughter watch from the window before leaving him. Plate no. 24, signed by J. Vanderbank (illustrator) and G. van der Gucht (engraver). Vol. 1, book 4, ch. 16.
Image Creator: Vanderbank, John (Illustrator); van der Gucht, Gerard (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:20377
Language: eng
Source Name: The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha
Parent Collection: 1742 Tonson
Image: mta_20377_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote; Rocinante; Maritornes