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In the background, the defeated barber flees away.
Large-size figures, well-drawn and engraved.
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| Image | 1755-London-Millar-01-012 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Francis Hayman |
| Engraver | Simon François Ravenet |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote observes the recently-conquered barber basin (Mambrino's helmet) |
| 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. 126 |
| Image Dimension | 233 x 176 |
| Page Dimension | 279 x 219 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, raises a barber basin (Mambrino´s helmet); Sancho observes him and laughs.
In the background, the defeated barber flees away. Large-size figures, well-drawn and engraved. |
| Notes | 1 - This episode was also represented in London: Tonson, 1738, but in a different way. |