[A Turtle On a Beach]
- Title
- [A Turtle On a Beach]
- Period
- 1800-1850;
- Description
- A turtle wades up upon a beach, its limbs, head, and neck protruding from the shell. In the background, five birds fly off into the horizon. The image is occasioned because Sancho will attach a shield to either side of his person in Barataria and be likened to a turtle.
- Image Creator
- Tony Johannot (Illustrator)
- Unknown (Engraver)
- Identifier
- mta:27056
- Language
- eng
- Source Name
- Don Quixote De La Mancha
- Parent Collection
- Bohn 1842
- Image
- mta_27056_OBJ.jpg
- Collection
- Don Quixote
- Subject
- Turtles
- Behavior
- Birds
- Spain
- Media
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mta_27056_OBJ.jpg
