Sancho panza dining at a table in a grand room, a fork with a morsel of food in his left hand, looking angrily to right at his physician, who stays his hand and pushes away with a stick a plate of roast meats that a boy is bringing, another boy carrying away a dish in front of the table at right, the table surrounded by amused onlookers, including two fine ladies at left, a man covering his face with a napkin, and a black page; musicians on a balcony at right; proof before letters, or falsified first state. Etching and engraving, cut to image and mounted on a sheet with false platemark. Date: 1725-1734 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 262 mm (cropped); Width: 294 mm (cropped). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Miguel de Cervantes. Collection: British Museum. Sancho at the Magnificent Feast... (BM 1857,0509.22)
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