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Don Quixote, standing on a cannon, with his sword raised against a windmill sail, Nicolai Abildgaard

Don Quixote, standing on a cannon, with his sword raised against a windmill sail

Don Quixote, stående på en kanon, med sværdet hævet mod en møllevinge (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen, brown and black ink
Dimensions
17.4 × 12.8 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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