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In the middle ground, Sancho gesticulating to stop his master.
In the background, the same barber running away.
Accurate to Cervantes' text, it had begun to rain.
Drawing and engravind done to look archaic.
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| Image | 1936-Guixols-Viader-01-022 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote attacks a barber |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 21 |
| Subject |
21.3 Adventure of the helmet of Mambrino |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Fol. 53r |
| Image Dimension | 93 x 155 |
| Page Dimension | 307 x 237 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote attacking the barber, who throws himself from his mule to avoid the attack; on the ground, the barber basin.
In the middle ground, Sancho gesticulating to stop his master. In the background, the same barber running away. Accurate to Cervantes' text, it had begun to rain. Drawing and engravind done to look archaic. |
| Notes | 1 – Copied after the illustration for Barcelona: Juan Jolis, 1755 (and 1762), copied after Madrid: Antonio Sanz, 1735. |