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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1738] and [printed approximately 1800?]
- Call Number:
- Paulson 738.00.00.22.4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The adventure of Mambrino's helmet; Quixote on horseback, charging at the barber with his lance, the barber already having dismounted from his donkey and making an escape to right, the basin (mistaken for Mambrino's helmet) lying on the ground; Sancho on the back of his donkey, hailing Quixote from the top of a hill beyond; proposed illustration to 'Don Quixote' (unpublished)"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Adventure of Mambrino's helmet
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Title from Paulson: The adventure of Mambrino's helmet., State, publisher, and date from Paulson., Restrike on wove paper, likely printed around the turn of the 19th century. Level of plate wear is comparable to that seen on impressions issued in: The original works of William Hogarth. [London] : Sold by John and Josiah Boydell ..., 1790 [that is 1795]., and "Vol. I. p. 155"--Lower left, below image. Should be p. 115.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dodsley?
- Subject (Name):
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Fighting and Barbers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Don Quixote seizes the barber's bason for Mambrino's helmet Book 3rd Ch. 7th / [graphic]