The Battle of Bussaco in which Genl. Simon was taken prisoner: To the Portuguese Army who in that memorable Day, gave a decided proof of their Valour & Discipline, This Plate is respectfully Dedicated by their most obedt. humble. Servt. H. L'Eveque
9th in collection of 12 (of 13) numbered and unnumbered hand-colored engravings (this one uncolored) by Schiavonetti after Leveque, published Jany. 1, 1813; battle scene on broken ground in foreground, combat between cavalry and infantry, rugged mountains in background, with two hilltops in flames. 9th in collection of 12 (of 13) numbered and unnumbered hand-colored engravings (this one uncolored) by Schiavonetti after Leveque, published Jany. 1, 1813; battle scene on broken ground in foreground, combat between cavalry and infantry, rugged mountains in background, with two hilltops in flames. Oblong folio, matted; most with plate marks and margins intact; some slightly soiled. From "Campaigns of the British Army in Portugal...' London, Francis Edwards, 1962.
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