Peninsular War (1808-1814). Charles IV abdicates in favour of his son Ferdinand (Aranjuez, March 19, 1808). Etching and engraving on paper, Engraved by Manuel Alegre (1768-1815) and drawing by Zacarias Gonzalez Velazquez (1763-1834). History Museum. Madrid. Spain.

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