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Title:
[Carlist troops set fire to the church in Ordizia]
Document number:
1953
Author:
Vallejo, José
Engraver:
Redondo
Printer:
Imprenta de la Sociedad de Operarios del mismo Arte, Madrid
Book/ Album / Dossier:
Historia militar y política de Zumalacárregui, y de los sucesos de la guerra de las provincias del Norte, enlazados á su época y á su nombre
Format date:
1844
Topic date:
1834
Physical description:
1 11 x 7 cm engraving on a 25 x 17 cm page
Notes:
Luxury edition (by instalments), with engravings, edited by José Vallejo. Autographed. Author of the book: Francisco de Paula Madrazo. "...Baron de los Valles arrived with an express order from D. Carlos demanding that they should set fire to the building and its defenders immediately. [...] On his command huge piles of wood and other materials were piled up at the foot of the tower..."
Subjects:
Art and Architecture-Religious buildings-Churches
Communications-Means of transport-Carriages
History-Wars-1st Carlist War (1833-1840)
Trades-Soldiers
Place names:
Ordizia - Gipuzkoa
Signature:
ZM : W,1 (Entrega 14ª, Pág. 201)
Location:
Museo Zumalakarregi Museoa
2013 Department of Culture, Youth and Sport - Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa