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In the background, the barber running away and leaving his mule fallen.
Two women (not accurate to Cervantes' text) observe the scene.
Poor drawing and engraving.
2 - Plate 3.
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| Image | 1783-Dublin-Graisberry-01-006 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Charles-Antoine Coypel (copied after) |
| Engraver | Unknown |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Don Quixote takes the Barber's Bason for Mambrino's Helmet. |
| Title Supplied | |
| 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. 162 |
| Image Dimension | 122 x 75 |
| Page Dimension | 180 [167] x 108 |
| Commentary | In the foreground, don Quixote, with great dignity, puts the barber basin on his head, while Sancho Panza laughs.
In the background, the barber running away and leaving his mule fallen. Two women (not accurate to Cervantes' text) observe the scene. Poor drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 - Copied with caption in English after Haia: P. Gosse y A. Moetjens, 1744, or Amsterdam y Leipzig: Arkstée & Merkus, 1755.
2 - Plate 3. |