[Of How Don Quixote was Beaten with a Stick] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Of How Don Quixote was Beaten with a Stick]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe
Description: Don Quixote (left) clad in armor, lies on the ground next to his crumpled horse Rocinante. Using his right arm to hold himself aloft, the knight-errant feebly raises his shield to protect himself. A man with a cape (left) raises a large wooden stick above his head poised to strike at Quixote. A splintered lance lies in the foreground.
Image Creator: George Cruickshank (Illustrator); Sears (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:25644
Language: eng
Source Name: The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: 1837 Jones
Image: mta_25644_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote (Fictitious character) in bookplates; Violence; Fiction; Weapons; History; Literature; Knights and knighthood in art