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In the background, the barber running away.
Excellent drawing and engraving; detailed use of etching (notice the setting).
Notice don Quixote's rhetorical gesture and Sancho's incredulous expression.
2 - Printed on India paper.
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| Image | 1892-NY-Harvard-01b-007 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Adolphe Lalauze |
| Engraver | Adolphe Lalauze (photoengraving reproduction after) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Mambrino's Helmet. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 21 |
| Subject |
21.3 Adventure of the helmet of Mambrino |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I (part II) |
| Page Number | f.p. 374 |
| Image Dimension | 105 x 75 |
| Page Dimension | 210 x 125 |
| Commentary | Scene more comical for the dialogue (Don Quixote's speech about the Helmet of Mambrino/barber basin) than for the action.
In the background, the barber running away. Excellent drawing and engraving; detailed use of etching (notice the setting). Notice don Quixote's rhetorical gesture and Sancho's incredulous expression. |
| Notes | 1 - Reproduced by photo-engraving after Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1879-1884.
2 - Printed on India paper. |