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Mounted Don Quixote Led by Armed Sancho Panza; uncut ration coupons

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Description
  • The ration coupons were likely made during the 1970s and bear no resemblance to any surviving examples of real or official ration coupons printed and issued during the Spanish Civil War.
  • Coupons for "vale de dos, cinco, diez, quince, veinte, veinticinco, treinta, cuarenta, cuarentacinco, cincuenta céntimos"
  • Title supplied by cataloger
  • Recto: Image related to Don Quixote. Verso: perforated and divided into ten small ration coupons.
  • Sheet No.78: Image of Don Quixote astride his horse, preceded by an armed Sancho Panza. Signed at bottom left by the artist(?), “Apodaca del Río”. Verso features coupons valued at ten céntimos at La Casa del Pueblo in Tarancón (Cuenca), 1936.
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Date created
  • 1970s
Last modified
  • November 28, 2023
Identifier
  • HC385-S87-1936-78
Summary
  • Don Quixote in full armor holds his sword aloft in his right hand as he rides a brown horse towards the right, following a smartly dressed Sancho Panza on foot who holds both a sword in his left hand and a lance with his right. Signed at bottom left by “Apodaca del Río.”
Repository
  • Ohio State University. Libraries. Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
Alternative title
  • Supposed ration coupon posters issued during the Spanish Civil War and the early 1940s
File Format
Call number
  • HC385 .S87 1936
Rights note
  • This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Medium
  • photomechanical prints
Source
  • Digitized from Item 78, Supposed ration coupon posters issued during the Spanish Civil War and the early 1940s (HC385 .S87 1936), Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, The Ohio State University Libraries.
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Extent
  • 30 x 21 cm
Credit line: The Ohio State University, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library

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file details Mounted Don Quixote Led by Armed Sancho Panza; uncut ration coupons: recto 2020-05-09 Public
file details Mounted Don Quixote Led by Armed Sancho Panza; uncut ration coupons: verso 2020-05-09 Public