William Hogarth|Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

The Adventure of Mambrino's Helmet (Six Illustrations for Don Quixote)

1756 or after
Etching and engraving; third state of three
24 × 17.5 cm (9.4 × 6.9 in)

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