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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1738] and [printed approximately 1800?]
- Call Number:
- Paulson 738.00.00.19.4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The scene from Book 3, Chapter 8 in which Sancho is shown removing the fetters from Gines de Pasamonte's wrist. Quixote is on horseback, a lance braced under his arm as he confronts his opponent whose sword is posed to strike
- Alternative Title:
- Freeing of the galley slaves
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Title from Paulson: Freeing of the galley slaves., 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]., and "Vol. I. p. 129"--Below image, lower left.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dodsley?
- Subject (Name):
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lancers, Rescues, Enslaved people, and Swords & daggers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Don Quixote releases the galley slaves Book 3rd Ch. 8th / [graphic]