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De voornaamste gevallen van den wonderlyken Don Quichot
Engraved by: Simon Fokke (Dutch, 1712–1784)
Engraved by: Jakob van der Schley (Dutch, 1715–1779)
Engraved by: Bernard Picart (French, 1673–1733)
Engraved by: Pieter Tanjé (Netherlandish, 1706–1761)
After: Charles Antoine Coypel (French, 1694–1752)
After: Pierre Charles Trémolières (French, 1703–1739)
After: Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–1783)
After: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
After: François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish, 1547–1616)
Printer: Pierre de Hondt (Dutch, active 1700–1750)
Engraved by: Jakob van der Schley (Dutch, 1715–1779)
Engraved by: Bernard Picart (French, 1673–1733)
Engraved by: Pieter Tanjé (Netherlandish, 1706–1761)
After: Charles Antoine Coypel (French, 1694–1752)
After: Pierre Charles Trémolières (French, 1703–1739)
After: Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–1783)
After: Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils (French, 1715–1790)
After: François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish, 1547–1616)
Printer: Pierre de Hondt (Dutch, active 1700–1750)
1746
Place of Publication: The Hague, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 32 engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 28.7 x 24.5 x 4 cm (11 5/16 x 9 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2361
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
The Hague: Pieter de Hondt, 1746
Catalogue Raisonné
Cohen-de Ricci 217; Ray, French Illustrated Book, 4 (French ed.)
Description(The Hague: Pieter de Hondt, 1746) Quarto; 224 leaves, plus plates; modern half gilt-stamped red morocco, red marbled paper boards.
Title vignette; illustrations to Cervantes's tale.
Title vignette; illustrations to Cervantes's tale.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1912 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.