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Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish, A Brummagem Don Quixote, Meditating his Grand Attack Upon the Leading Giant, 1847
- Title:
A Brummagem Don Quixote, Meditating his Grand Attack Upon the Leading Giant
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1847
- Medium:
- Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 x 17 1/2 inches (30.5 x 44.5 cm), Image: 9 1/4 x 13 9/16 inches (23.5 x 34.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Marked with imprint, lower left: "Subscriber's Copy, HB"
Lettered, upper right: "HB Sketches No 893"; lower left inside image: "HB"; lower left under image: "Published Novr 20th 1847, by T McLean 26 Haymarket"; lower center: "A BRUMMAGEM DON QUIXOTE | MEDITATING HIS GRAND ATTACK UPON THE LEADING GIANT."; lower right: "Printed at 70 St Martins Lane"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14669
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- attack | beards | bridles | counterfeit | donkey | genre subject | giant | horse (animal) | horses (animals) | jousting | lances | newspapers | political | politicians | saddles | satire | satirical | shield | sketches | The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha (1605 and 1616) | top hats | windmills
- Associated People:
- Sancho Panza, squire of Don Quixote
Spooner, Richard (1783 - 1864), MP for Birmingham, later North Warwickshire
Muntz, George Fredrick (1794 - 1857), MP for Birmingham
Don Quixote - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49384
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