Don Quixote de la Mancha. . translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Embellished with engravings from pictures painted by Robert Smirke, esq. R.A.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1818
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3040933
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. . ill. . 8vo.. List of plates: vol. 1, pp. [lxix]-[lxx]. Former shelfmarks: Aa.7.16-19 (in black ink), Aa.5.15-18 (pencil).. Binding: Nineteenth-century half-bound purple calf, with marbled paper over boards; gold-tooled spines. Marbled edges and endpapers.
Makers and roles
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) Mary Smirke (1793-1853) Robert Smirke, RA (Wigan 1752 – London 1845)