"Suite Of 6 Don Quixote Engravings "
Suite of six engravings evoking the adventures of Don Quixote, after Le Bas, Boucher and Coypel. Beautifully crafted frame with mat in ecru canvas and green edging. Stains and deformations. -"Entry of shepherdesses at the wedding of Gamache" -"Don Quixote, blinded by his madness, takes two flocks of sheep for two armies which were going to engage in combat and with the idea of supporting the most just party, he throws himself on the 'one of these herds, where it causes carnage which encourages the shepherds to overwhelm it with stones' - "The false princess of Micomicon comes to beg Don Quixote to put her back on the throne" - "Sancho's cowardice while hunting" - "Don Quixote protects Basil, who marries Quiterie by a ruse of love" - "Sancho is pursued by the Duke's Marmitons, who try to make his beard with dishwashing" Framing: 35 x 27 cm Engravings: 21.5 x 15.5 cm