Il est armé chevalier · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Il est armé chevalier
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Don Quixote, kneeling and wearing his helmet, is knighted by the innkeeper, who holds a sword and a book. Doña Tolosa, holding Don Quixote’s sword, and Doña Molinera stand to the right. A crowd gathers to watch the spectacle, including a boy holding a candle to light the scene. Signed by A.-J.-B. Coupé (engraver). Part 1, ch. 3.
Image Creator: Smirke, Robert (Illustrator); Coupé, Antoine-Jean-Baptiste (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:20384
Language: fre
Source Name: Don Quichotte
Parent Collection: 1847 Clarey
Image: mta_20384_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote; Doña Molinera; Doña Tolosa; Knighthood