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.

Creek, Maceira, Portugal, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army, William Bradford,
Creek of Maceira
Portuguese, Estremadura, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
Car of Portuguese Estremadura
Torres Vedras, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
TORRES VEDRAS. From the West.
Peasant, Torres Vedras, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
PEASANT OF TORRES VEDRAS.
Cintra National Monument. Historical Portugese landscape. Peninsula war.
CINTRA (Sintra)
Sintra, Cintra, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
CINTRA (Sintra)
Franciscan, monks, habit, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
FRANCISCANS
Aqueduct, Alcântara, Environs, Lisbon, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
Environs of Lisbon, And Aqueduct of Alcântara.
Aqueduct, Alcântara, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
AQUEDUCT OF ALCANTARA
Lisbon, Portuguese, gentleman, Portugal, costume, William Bradford,
GENTLEMAN OF LISBON
Lisbon, Portuguese, Lady, Portugal, costume, William Bradford,
Lady of Lisbon of the Middle Class
Pass, Nisa, Villa Velha, Portugal, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army, William Bradford,
PASS BETWEEN NISA AND VILLA VELHA.
Nisa, peasant, costume, Portugal, William Bradford,
PEASANT BOY OF NISA.
Straw, coat, peasant, costume, Portugal, William Bradford,
Peninsula Peasant in Straw Coat
Tajo, Tejo, Tagus, River, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
VIEW ON THE TAGUS
Guarda, costume, Portugal, William Bradford,
Girl of Guarda
Bishop, habit, Guarda, costume, Portugal, William Bradford,
BISHOP OF GUARDA.
Salamanca, peasant, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
A peasant from the corregimiento of Salamanca
Salamanca, corregimiento, peasant, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
A peasant from the corregimiento of Salamanca
Ciudad, Rodrigo, Militia, peasant, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
ARMED PEASANT of the Ciudad Rodrigo Militia.
Spanish, Andalusia, dancers, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
ANDALUSIAN DANCERS
Salamanca, Spain, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
VIEW OF SALAMANCA
doctor, Salamanca, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
DOCTOR OF SALAMANCA.
Student, Irish College, Salamanca, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
Student of the Irish College, Salamanca
Architecture Cathedral, Salamanca, Spain, William Bradford,
CATHEDRAL OF SALAMANCA.
Lady, Attendant, Salamanca, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
SPANISH LADY AND ATTENDANT, Going to Mass
infant, capuchin, Salamanca, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
Salamanca infant capuchin
Convento, San Esteban, Salamanca, Spain, William Bradford,
DOMINICAN CHURCH, SALAMANCA.
servant, spanish, costume, girls, Salamanca, Spain, William Bradford,
SERVANT GIRLS OF SALAMANCA.
Alaejos, Valladolid, Spain, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
ALIEJOS
Spanish, courier, costume, Spain, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
SPANISH COURIER
peasant, Corregimiento, Toro, costume, Spain, William Bradford,
PEASANTS OF THE CORREGIMIENTO OF TORO.
Toro, Spain, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
TORO
Shepards, costumes, Leon, Spain, William Bradford,
SHEPHERDS OF THE PLAINS OF LEON
castle, Benevente, Leon, Spain, William Bradford, Peninsula, War, campaign, British, Army,
CASTLE OF BENEVENTE
Manzanal, Arriba, Pass, Spain, William Bradford,
PASS OF MANZANAL.
Villafranca del Bierzo, Castile, León, Spain, William Bradford,
ENTRANCE INTO VILLA FRANCA.
Villafranca del Bierzo, Castile, León, Spain, William Bradford,
VIEW, AND PASS NEAR VILLA FRANCA.
pass, Villafranca del Bierzo, Castile, León, Spain, William Bradford,
VIEW, AND PASS NEAR VILLA FRANCA.


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.

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Pentagram, Illustration

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