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El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha

Engraved by: Fernando Selma (Spanish, 1752–1810)
Engraved by: Francisco Muntaner (Spanish, 1743–1805)
Engraved by: Simón Brieva (Spanish, 1757–1795)
Engraved by: Juan Moreno Tejada (Spanish, 1739–1805)
Engraved by: Joaquin José Fabregat (Spanish, worked in Mexico, 1748–1811)
Engraved by: Juan Fernando Palomino (Spanish, 1756–1793)
Engraved by: Joaquin Ballester (Spanish, 1740–1808)
Engraved by: Manuel Salvador Carmona (Spanish, 1734–1820)
After: Antonio Carnicero (Spanish, 1748–1814)
After: Isidro Carnicero (Spanish, 1736–1804)
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish, 1547–1616)
Printer: Joaquin Ibarra y Marin (Spanish, 1725–1785)
1782
Place of Publication: Madrid, Spain

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 24 engravings
Dimensions Overall (vol. 1): 17 x 12.3 x 4.2 cm (6 11/16 x 4 13/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1944a-d
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Madrid: Joaquin Ibarra, 1782

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci I, 1749
Description(Madrid: Joaquin Ibarra, 1782) Octavo, four vols.; [v. 1] 328 leaves, plus 6 plates; [v. 2] 304 leaves, plus 6 plates; [v. 3] 231 leaves, plus 6 plates; [v. 4] 250 leaves, plus 6 plates; contemporary gilt-stamped brown calf

Author portrait (v. 1, facing p. i); illustrations to novel
ProvenanceOwnership inscription on front flyleaf "1815 [Hamly, sale by ...........] 4 Vols £2-5-0"; acquired in 1916 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.