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| Image | 1832-Paris-01-003 |
| Illustration No. | 1   |
| Illustrator | Antonio Rodríguez (copied after) |
| Engraver | E. Stalker |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | Prueba D. Quijote la resistencia de su celada. |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 1 |
| Subject |
1.2 Alonso Quixano (AQ) becomes the knight Don Quixote de la Mancha (DQ) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 3 |
| Image Dimension | 77 x 51 |
| Page Dimension | 120 x 77 |
| Commentary | At his library, don Quixote begins to test the resistance of his helmet.
Books and arms all around the room. Small size illustration with fine drawing and engraving. |
| Notes | 1 – Copy after Antonio Rodríguez’ illustration for Madrid: Imprenta Real, 1797-98.
2 - Same plate first used for Paris: Julio Didot Mayor, 1827. |