[The Madman of Cordova Approaches a Spaniel] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [The Madman of Cordova Approaches a Spaniel]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe; Cordova
Description: A disheveled man walks about the streets with a large stone in hand, who upon meeting an unsuspecting spaniel, edges slightly towards the dog, with the intention of letting thestone fall upon its body.
Image Creator: Robert Smirke (Illustrator); Unknown (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:25528
Language: eng
Source Name: The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: 1818 Strand
Image: mta_25528_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Animal abuse; Fiction; Dogs; Fiction; Mental illness; Treatment