Antique 1815 engraving, hand-colored scene of the Battle of Talavera. The Battle of Talavera (27–28 July 1809) was fought just outside the town of Talavera de la Reina, Spain southwest of Madrid, during the Peninsular War. An Anglo-Spanish army under Sir Arthur Wellesley combined with a Spanish army under General Cuesta in operations against French-occupied Madrid. SOURCE: ORIGINAL ENGRAVING.

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Size: 8080px × 5673px
Photo credit: © Old Paper Studios / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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