[Of The Gambling of the Puppet of Don Gaiferos] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Of The Gambling of the Puppet of Don Gaiferos]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: During master Peter's puppet show, two puppets are depicted sitting at a table gambling. The puppet on the right with a large is moustache is Don Gaiferos gambling with his arms thrust forward rigidly as a puppet's would be, movable joints on his shoulders and thighs. The puppet on the left is the gambler, cup by his hands to roll dice with. On the table, gold is scattered clumsily.
Image Creator: Tony Johannot (Illustrator); Unknown (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:26506
Language: eng
Source Name: Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: Bohn 1842
Image: mta_26506_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Puppet theater; History; Gambling; Fiction; Storytelling; Fiction