Don Quixote Giving Advice to Sancho Panza · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Don Quixote Giving Advice to Sancho Panza
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Don Quixote (left) brings Sancho to his chamber to give him advice before he departs to his government which Sancho has been tasked with governing. Sancho sit down by him with his hands grasped and placed daintily on his lap, having laid his hat on the floor to his right. Quixote addresses his squire with much solemnity, crossing his legs, raising his right hand to make a point and leaving his left hand rested on his chair. To the left of Quixote on the floor lies an iron helmet.
Image Creator: Robert Smirke (Illustrator); Chal Heath (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:25559
Language: eng
Source Name: The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: 1818 Strand
Image: mta_25559_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Panza, Sancho (Fictitious character); Don Quixote (Fictitious character) in bookplates; Advice; Fiction