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Vida y hechos del ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha

Engraved by: Jacob Folkema (Dutch, 1692–1767)
Engraved by: Simon Fokke (Dutch, 1712–1784)
Engraved by: Pieter Tanjé (Netherlandish, 1706–1761)
After: Charles Antoine Coypel (French, 1694–1752)
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish, 1547–1616)
Printer: Pierre Gosse (Dutch, 18th century)
Printer: Adriaan Moetjens (Dutch, active 1715–1750)
1744
Place of Publication: The Hague, Netherlands

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 24 engravings
Dimensions Overall (each vol.): 16 x 10.4 x 3 cm (6 5/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1576a-d
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
The Hague: P. Gosse and A. Moetjens, 1744

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 215
Description(The Hague: P. Gosse and A. Moetjens, 1744) Octavo, four vols.; [v. 1] 216 leaves, plus 3 plates; [v. 2] 107 leaves, plus 3 plates; [v. 3] 211 leaves, plus 8 plates; [v. 4] 208 leaves, plus 10 plates; eighteenth-century gilt-stamped mottled brown calf [uniformly bound with 37.1577a-b].

Illustrations to Don Quixote.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1913 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.