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First attempt on Alfonso XII's life, as he was parading through the streets of Madrid...25 October 1 Creator: Bernardo Rico.

First attempt on Alfonso XII's life, as he was parading through the streets of Madrid...25 October 1 Creator: Bernardo Rico.

3-076-922 - LTL/Heritage Images

First attempt on Alfonso XII's life, as he was parading through the streets of Madrid when he returned from his journey to the North of Spain, Madrid, Spain, 25 October 1878 (1878). Juan Oliva Moncusí (1855-1879), a young cooper, fired a pistol shot at the king in calle Mayor (Main Street), as he was parading through the streets of Madrid when he returned from his journey to the North of Spain. The King was unharmed by the attack. From "La Ilustración Española y Americana" (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Bernardo Rico, attributed to: Spanish: Artist, printmaker, engraver
After
  1. Juan Comba García: Spanish: Artist, painter, illustrator
Subject
  1. Alfonso XII: Spanish: King of Spain
  2. Juan Oliva Moncusi: Spanish: Assassin, cooper
People Related
  1. Abelardo de Carlos y Almansa: Spanish: Writer, editor, journalist
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Spain Comunidad de Madrid Madrid Madrid

  1. 40 24 00 N , 003 41 00 W
Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Royal Events

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3366x3903
File Size : 38,489kb

Aliases

  1. LTL1038387.jpg
  1. LTL1038387
  1. 1190002404
  1. 3-076-922
  1. 3076922
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