Image 1950-Paris-Editions-01-047 
Illustration No. 1     
Illustrator Edmond-François Calvo 
Engraver  
Lithographer  
Title Caption « Le sommet de ma tête semble se ramollir... » 
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Part Part II, Madrid 1615  
Chapter Chapter 17 
Subject 17.1 The cheese in DQ’s helmet
 
Illustration Type Chapter illustration
 
Technique Process / Photomechanical technique
 
Color Black and white 
Volume
Page Number 113 
Image Dimension 145 x 105 
Page Dimension 200 x 143 
Commentary Don Quixote puts Mambrino's helmet on his head (barber basin) without knowing that Sancho has placed some curds inside, so he squeezes them.
Calvo's original and comical drawing style is remarkable. 
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