The curate and barber disguising themselves; at the inn, a woman dressing the curate from la mancha in female clothing, while maritornes clasps her hands in delight; behind, the barber stands at a mirror, attaching a false beard; sancho is seen through the open door at left, sitting at a table and drinking from a flagon; proposed illustration to 'don quixote' (unpublished). C. 1726; this state printed 1756 or after
etching and engraving. Date: circa 1726. Dimensions: Height: 251 mm; Width: 176 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Miguel de Cervantes. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM Cc,1.239)
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