Don Quixote seizes the barber's bason for Mambrino's helmet Book 3rd Ch. 7th / [graphic]

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Title: Don Quixote seizes the barber's bason for Mambrino's helmet Book 3rd Ch. 7th / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Adventure of Mambrino's helmet
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created: [1738] and [printed approximately 1800?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Robert Dodsley?
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on the back of his donkey, hailing Quixote from the top of a hill beyond; proposed illustration to 'Don Quixote' (unpublished)"--British Museum online catalogue
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].
"Vol. I. p. 155"--Lower left, below image. Should be p. 115.
Provenance: Ronald Paulson; October 2024.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25 x 18.7 cm, on sheet 29.9 x 22.2 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: [State 3, restrike].
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1800
Engravings England London 1800
Restrikes
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Subject (Topic): Fighting
Barbers
Subjects: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 > Illustrations
Fighting
Barbers
England > London > 1800