REPEAT OF FIGURES FROM FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION (1657) - Lot 53

REPEAT OF FIGURES FROM FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION (1657) CERVANTES SAVEDRA [sic] (Miguel de). Den Verstandigen Vromen Ridder DON QUICHOT DE LA MANCHA. Haarlem, Jan Graal, 1707. Two volumes in one in-8°, full contemporary vellum (Dutch binding of the binding). A fine copy. Front. 426pp. 15 ff. Non chif. Fifth Dutch edition (the first dating from 1657 being the first illustrated edition of Don Quixote). It is illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by L. Scherm (identical to that of 1696) and 24 copper-engraved plates (the same as in 1657). The plates are anonymous, but Palau attributes them to Savry. An alphabetical index of proper names and the most notable sayings can be found at the end of Volume II. The faithful Dutch translation is by L. V. B. (Lambert Van den Bosch), revised by G. V. B. (Broekhuysen). Palau, 53223; Rius, 804; Henrich, 567.