The Iron Mask

The Iron Mask
Produced for:	Fantomen 8/1989
# of pgs:	28
Writer:	Donne Avenell
Artist:	Hans Lindahl
Original colorist:	N/A
Producer:	Semic Press

"The Iron Mask" is a 1989 Team Fantomen story, written by Donne Avenell, with art by Hans Lindahl.

Plot summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 21st Phantom
• The 15th Phantom
• Rex
• Tom-Tom
• Old man Mozz
• Hero
• Devil
• Kurt, ruler of Carpatia

One-time characters

• Karl, the man in the iron mask
• Eberhard, the old prime minister
• Old Adam
• Jacob (mentioned only)

Locations

• Bengali
  • The Deep Woods
    • The Skull Cave
      • The Major Treasure Room
• Carpatia

Objects

• Iron mask

Behind the scenes

According to Fantomen Krönika 4/1998, the story takes place in 1843. The Phantom's friend Jacob that is only mentioned may be a reference to Jacob Grimm, who was friends with The 13th Phantom The Castle of Evil.

Related stories

Followed by

• "The Witches of Carpatia" by Donne Avenell and Carlos Cruz
• "The Marionettes" by Donne Avenell and Carlos Cruz

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

• "The Iron Mask", The Phantom #956 (1990)
• "The Man in the Iron Mask", The Phantom #1638 (2012)

Brazil

• "A Máscara de Ferro", Gibi apresenta: Fantasma #44 (1992)

Denmark

• "Jernmasken", Fantomet #330 (1991)

Finland

• "Rautanaamio", Mustanaamio 20/1989

Norway

• "Jernmasken", Fantomet 18/1989
• "Jernmasken", Fantomets Krønike 3/1999
• "Jernmasken", Krønikebok #15 (2004)

Sweden

• "Järnmasken", Fantomen 8/1989
• "Järnmasken", Fantomen Krönika 4/1998