Pide permiso D. Quixote á la figurada Infanta Micomicona para socorrer al ventero · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Pide permiso D. Quixote á la figurada Infanta Micomicona para socorrer al ventero
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Don Quixote kneels before princess Mimicona (Dorotea) and begs for her permission to help the innkeeper, who is being beaten by two guests who attempted to leave the inn without paying what they owed. The innkeeper’s wife and her daughter beg Don Quixote to help her husband, but at first Don Quixote refuses to do so, replying that he cannot embark on an adventure until he has brought a felicitous conclusion to the one to which he is currently pledged. Also pictured are Don Fernando, Luscinda, Zoraida, Doña Clara, and others. Signed by A. Rodríguez (illustrator) and B. Vázquez (engraver). Part 1, ch. 44.
Image Creator: Rodríguez, Antonio (Illustrator); Vázquez, Bartolomé (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:22702
Language: spa
Source Name: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha
Parent Collection: 1832 Fuentenebro
Image: mta_22702_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote; Dorotea; Don Fernando; Zoraida; Luscinda; Doña Clara