Attack and defence of Portugalete: incident in the defence
Document:
1128
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 22 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 a horrific bombardment lasting twenty days". Don Amos Quijada y Múñiz was in command of the defence of Portugalete
Subjects:
History-Wars-2nd Carlist War (1872-1876) Trades-Soldiers Urban landscape-Villages