Sancho's Entrance into Barataria · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Sancho's Entrance into Barataria
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe; Barataria
Description: Sancho Panza sets out with a great number of followers towards the Barataria, the island which he is to govern. He is wearing a wide surtout coat and a murrey coloured camlet, with a cap. At his arrival in the walled town,, the magistrates, in their robes of office, came out to receive him and carry him to the church along a cobbled road. As they proceed bells ring, and the thousand inhabitants of the city give their demonstrations of joy at their governor's arrival.
Image Creator: B. Lane (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:25158
Language: eng
Source Name: The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: 1809 Lewis
Image: mta_25158_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Practical jokes; Panza, Sancho (Fictitious character); Processions; Literature; Governors; Spain