[Don Quixote and the lion] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Don Quixote and the lion]
Period: 1700-1750;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: In the background, Sancho Panza and Don Diego de Miranda run away, while in the foreground, Don Quixote prepares to fight the lion as the the lion keeper opens the gate of its cage. Don Quixote holds his lance in one hand and his sword in the other. Unsigned. Part 2, ch. 17.
Image Creator: Savery, Jacob (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:20425
Language: dut
Source Name: Den verstandigen vromen ridder, Don Quichot de la Mancha
Parent Collection: 1707 Graal
Image: mta_20425_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote; Sancho Panza; Don Diego de Miranda; Lion