Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Attack on a house near Guernica (Biscay). A group of around thirty men, under the command of Lieutenant Jose Aguilera, took refuge in a house to defend themselves from an attack by Carlist forces who were far superior in numbers. Illustration by Manuel Miranda. Engraving by Pedro Celestino Mare. Panorama Espanol, Cronica Contemporanea. Madrid, 1842.

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