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Well-known scene, but resolved with Quentin Blake's original drawing style; figures as quick, comical and expressive sketches.
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| Image | 1995-London-Folio-01-013 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Quentin Blake |
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| Title Caption | 'The pagan for whom this renowned helmet was first forged, must have has a most capacious head: but the worst part of it is, that one half is wanting' |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 21 |
| Subject |
21.3 Adventure of the helmet of Mambrino |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 126 |
| Image Dimension | 205 x 135 |
| Page Dimension | 245 x 155 |
| Commentary | Sancho takes Mambrino's helmet (barber basin) to don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, while the barber runs away.
Well-known scene, but resolved with Quentin Blake's original drawing style; figures as quick, comical and expressive sketches. |
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