[Don Quixote Attacked By a Cat] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Don Quixote Attacked By a Cat]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Don Quixote lays hold of his sword and make thrusts all around him, crying as he swings because of a cat which seizes Quixote by the nose with its claws and teeth. The duke, hearing this, ran in all haste up to his chamber, to find the poor gentleman striving with all his might to disengage the cat from his face.
Image Creator: Tony Johannot (Illustrator); Unknown (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:26967
Language: eng
Source Name: Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: Bohn 1842
Image: mta_26967_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote (Fictitious character) in bookplates; Cats; Fiction; Monarchy; Spain; Weapons; History; Literature