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In the background, the defeated barber runs away.
Quite acceptable engraving, but lacking details.
2 - Placed as frontis.
3 - Unsigned.
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| Image | 1771-Glasgow-Foulis-01-001-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Francis Hayman (copied after) |
| Engraver | A. Ready (?) |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote holding 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. title page |
| Image Dimension | 128 x 75 |
| Page Dimension | 150 x 85 |
| 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 runs away. Quite acceptable engraving, but lacking details. |
| Notes | 1 - Turned copy after Francis Hayman's design (London: Millar, 1755).
2 - Placed as frontis. 3 - Unsigned. |