[Sancho Panza Grabs the Halter of a Country Girl's Donkey Trying to Convince Don Quixote that she is Dulcinea Del Toboso] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Sancho Panza Grabs the Halter of a Country Girl's Donkey Trying to Convince Don Quixote that she is Dulcinea Del Toboso]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain; Europe; Toboso
Description: Sancho Panza (left) blocks some country girl's from their path and lays hold of one of them by the halter of their donkey, falling to his knees and introducing himself and his master to the the country girl at the front of the procession. Seeing Sancho act thusly, Don Quixote (right) clad in armor, drops his lance and sword to the ground and places himself on his knees to pray. The two girls in the background speak amongst themselves about the two strange men. The girl in the front who Sancho has called Dulcinea pulls back her hand angrily to whip the two men.
Image Creator: J. Cuber (Illustrator); C. Armstrong (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:25817
Language: eng
Source Name: Don Quixote De La Mancha
Parent Collection: Bohn 1842
Image: mta_25817_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Don Quixote
Subject: Don Quixote (Fictitious character) in bookplates; Panza, Sancho (Fictitious character); Deception; Fiction; Imagination; Literature; Donkeys; Literature