Sancho Panza and Don Quixote sleeping in their saddles while Sancho's ass is stolen and replaced by four sticks. Etching by J. Heath, 1782, after T. Stothard.
- Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.
- Date:
- [1782]
- Reference:
- 3005077i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
An episode in "Don Quixote" by Miguel Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616), surrounded by an ornate frame
Publication/Creation
[London] : [Harrison & Co.], [1782]
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; image and border 15.8 x 10 cm
Lettering
Don Quixote. Stothard del. Heath sculp.
References note
John Heath, The Heath family engravers 1779-1878, Aldershot 1993, vol. 1, pp. 74-75 ("James Heath was engaged on engraving for it [the Novelist's magazine] throughout; it established his reputation (and Stothard's), especially as he was by far the largest contributor [...]")
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3005077i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores