drawing;
print study;
album
- Museum number
- 1859,0611.354
- Description
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The Page presenting Sancho's letter to his wife and daughter, illustration to 'The History and Adventures of the renowned Don Quixote', translated by Tobias Smollett, 1755, from an album containing 29 finished drawings; a horse peering over a gate to right, a well in the left foreground
Pen and grey ink and grey-brown wash, heightened with white (oxidised), over black chalk
- Production date
- 1755
- Dimensions
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Height: 214 millimetres
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Width: 173 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Engraved, in reverse, by Simon-François Ravenet, in Vol. II, p. 311.
See also 1859-6-11-331 for a description of the album.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The History and Adventures of the renowned Don Quixote
- Acquisition date
- 1859
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1859,0611.354
