Attack and defence of Portugalete: general view of the town and of the fire in the new district
Document:
1125
Author:
Balaca y Canseco
Engraver:
Marichal, G.
Printer:
Imprenta de T. Fortanet, Madrid
Book / Album / Dossier:
Ilustración española y americana, la : museo universal : periódico de ciencias, artes, literatura, industria y conocimientos útiles
Date Ilustration format :
1874
Date Theme:
1874
Physical description:
1 12 x 23 cm engraving on a 41 x 28 cm page
Notes:
8th of February 1874 edition. Editor and director of the publication, Abelardo de Cárlos. Autographed. "...on the 22nd of January the important town of Portugalete surrendered to the Carlist troops of the so-called General Dorregaray, after a siege and horrific bombardment lasting twenty days". Don Amos Quijada y Múñiz was in command of the defence of Portugalete
Subjects:
History-Wars-Battles History-Wars-2nd Carlist War (1872-1876) Urban landscape-Villages