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Image | 1749-London-Innys-01-015 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Charles-Antoine Coypel (copied after) |
Engraver | Unknown |
Lithographer | |
Title Caption | Don Quixote takes the Barbers bason for Mambrinos 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 |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 163 |
Image Dimension | 113 x 63 |
Page Dimension | 125 x 77 |
Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote, with great dignity, puts the barber basin on his head, while Sancho Panza laughs.
In the background, the barber running away and leaving his mule fallen. See rainbow in the background; it has rained at the beginning of this episode. Poor drawing and engraving. |
Notes | 1 - Poor copy after Coypel's illustration in La Haye: Hondt, 1746. |