Sancho's Departure for Barataria · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Sancho's Departure for Barataria
Period: 1700-1750;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Having given Sancho Panza governorship of the distant village of Basataria, Sancho says farewell to Don Quixote, the Duke, and the Duchess. In preparation for the journey, Sancho is dressed in a long robe, and wore over his other clothes a white coat or gown of watered camlet, and a cap of the same stuff. Behind him was led his Dapple, bridled and saddled in extravagant silk. Don and Sancho wept and sobbed at their separation despite their otherwise good tidings.
Image Creator: Mr. Ozell (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:25007
Language: eng
Source Name: The History of the Renowned Don Quixote De la Mancha
Parent Collection: 1749 Innys
Image: mta_25007_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote (Fictitious character) in bookplates; Panza, Sancho (Fictitious character); Gifts; Literature; Separation; Literature