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Don Quixote holds the barber basin and defends it as Mambrino's helmet before the priest and Dorotea(?).
Drawing and engraving done to look archaic, simple and disproportionate.
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| Image | 1936-Guixols-Viader-01-031 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote discovers Sancho fighting with a barber |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 45 |
| Subject |
45.1 Dispute at inn about the Mambrino’s helmet and packsaddle (albarda) |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | Fol. 121r |
| Image Dimension | 93 x 155 |
| Page Dimension | 307 x 237 |
| Commentary | At the inn stable, don Quixote encounters Sancho fighting with a barber (the owner of the barber basin).
Don Quixote holds the barber basin and defends it as Mambrino's helmet before the priest and Dorotea(?). Drawing and engraving done to look archaic, simple and disproportionate. |
| Notes | 1 – Copied after the illustration for Barcelona: Juan Jolis, 1755 (and 1762), copied after Madrid: Antonio Sanz, 1735. |