[Don Quixote Recieves the Countess Trifaldi By Her Hand] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Don Quixote Recieves the Countess Trifaldi By Her Hand]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Don Quixote, clad in armor, steps forward to receive the countess Trifaldi, clad in a black robe, she kneels and gives him her right hand while in her left hand she clutches a white cloth. On the left, the duchess and the duke sit and watch this meeting while dressed in courtly attire. Behind Quixote, Sancho Panza holds his hands respectfully and looks towards the ground, while on the right the squire of Trifaldi stands in black robes with a great long white beard and a tall sword grasped in both hands next to two pages dressed in white vests.
Image Creator: Tony Johannot (Illustrator); Unknown (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:26773
Language: eng
Source Name: Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: Bohn 1842
Image: mta_26773_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote (Fictitious character) in bookplates; Monarchy; Spain; Introduction Etiquette; Spain; Clothing and dress; Fiction; Weapons; History; Literature; Panza, Sancho (Fictitious character)