The innkeeper's wife & daughter taking care of [the] don after being beaten & bruised Book 3rd Ch. 2nd / [graphic]

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Title
The innkeeper's wife & daughter taking care of [the] don after being beaten & bruised Book 3rd Ch. 2nd / [graphic]
Alternative Title
Innkeeper's wife and daughter taking care of the don after being beaten and bruised
Quixote being cared for by the innkeeper's wife and daughter
Creator
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created
[1738] and [printed approximately 1800?]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Robert Dodsley?
Abstract

An illlustration for Book 3, Chapter 2 in which the old innkeeper's wife (wearing spectacles) attends to Quixote's wounds; the daugher stands to the left with medicines in her hand. The torch is being held by Maritornes. An owl sits on a rafter above the bed. Quixote's armor hangs an a hook above his head. Sancho stands on the right his left arm on his right shoulder

Description
Title etched below image.
State, publisher, and date from Paulson.
Restrike on wove paper, likely printed around the turn of the 19th century. Level of plate wear is comparable to that seen on impressions issued in: The original works of William Hogarth. [London] : Sold by John and Josiah Boydell ..., 1790 [that is 1795].
"Vol. I. p. 80"--Below image, lower left.
Provenance
Ronald Paulson; October 2024.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 25.3 x 18.1 cm, on sheet 29.1 x 22.8 cm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Edition
[State 3, restrike].
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Paulson 738.00.00.13.4

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Illustrations
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1800
Engravings England London 1800
Restrikes
Material
etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Subject (Topic)
Daughters
Eyeglasses
Mothers
Nursing
Owls
Wounds & injuries
Subjects
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 > Illustrations
Daughters
Eyeglasses
Mothers
Nursing
Owls
Wounds & injuries
England > London > 1800
Maidment, Brian > Donor

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public

Identifiers

Catalog Record
17660960
Object ID (OID)
33333883

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