Execution of Don Jose Elgoez, for poisoning the Rations of the British Legion, with a View of Santa Clara, the principal Street in Vitoria
Document:
3312
Book / Album /Dossier:
History of the British Legion and war in Spain, from personal observations and other authentic sources, containing a correct []ail of the events of the expedition under General Evans [...] with numerous anecdotes of individuals etc., etc., etc.
Date Ilustration format :
1839
Date Theme :
1835
Physical description:
1 11 x 15 cm engraving on a 13 x 21 cm page
Notes:
Author of the book: By Alexander Somerville. Published by James Pattie, London. Top left-hand edge: nº11. It shows the page where it tells the story of what happened (p. 188). "Don Jose and his accomplice in guilt received that punishment twice, previous to their being executed by the garrot."
Subjects:
History-Wars-1st Carlist War (1833-1840) Trades-Priests Trades-Soldiers Urban landscape-Towns