Sketches of the Country, character, and Costume, in Portugal and Spain

Monument, Peninsula, War, Portuga, Spain,
The Monument. The Peninsula War 1808/1809

The Peninsula War 1808/1809.

Country, Character and Costumes in Portugal and Spain.

Sketches of the Country, character, and Costume, in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British Army, in 1808 and 1809.

Engraved and coloured from the drawings by the Rev. William Bradford.
London: printed for John Booth, by William Savage, 1809.

The illustrations are arranged in chronological order according to the original book.


CINTRA. Cintra (Sintra)
DITTO, FROM THE LISBON ROAD. Sintra continué.
FRANCISCANS. Moines de Saint François.
LISBON, AND AQUEDUCT OF ALCANTARA. Lisbonne, et l’Aqueduc d’Alcantra.
AQUEDUCT OF ALCANTARA. Aqueduc d’Alcantra.
PORTUGUESE GENTLEMAN. Homme de Condition de Portugal.
FEMALE OF LISBON IN HER WALKING DRESS.

Source: The War in the Peninsula. Sketches of the Country, character, and Costume, in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British Army, in 1808 and 1809. Engraved and coloured from the drawings by the Rev. William Bradford. London: printed for John Booth, by William Savage, 1809.

Explanations of the picture plates.

Pentagram, Illustration

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