Title

Engraving depicting French generals burning decrees during the Peninsular War

Caption

Engraving depicting French generals burning decrees during the Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire and the allied powers of Spain, Britain and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. Dated 1810

Date

1813

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A17_053

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (4,7Mb) / 17,5in x 13,3in / 5258 x 3989 (300dpi)

Keywords

Engraving French Burning Decree Peninsular War War military conflict Napoleon's empire Napoleon French Spanish War of Independence Empire Napoleon allied Spain Britain Portugal Iberian Peninsula Napoleonic Wars 19th Century