Oct 24 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2683 -

Sale 2683 - Lot 57

Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616)
[Don Quixote in Dutch, Illustrated]. De Voornaamste Gevallen van den Wonderlyken Don Quichot.

The Hague: By Pieter de Hondt, 1746.

Folio, large-paper copy, (the same text and engravings were also printed on quarto-format paper); title page printed in red and black, engraved Quixote-themed vignette to title page; illustrated throughout with 31 full-paged engravings by Picart; bound in full contemporary sponge-decorated calf; spine ornately tooled in gilt, 16 1/4 x 10 in.

[Together with] a suite of six illustrations for Don Quixote by William Hogarth, each matted, the group housed in a folder, each 12 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.