Biblioteca Eng. Guedes Rodrigues
Lot 36:
LACERDA (João Limpo Pimentel Pereira de)
MAPPA Historico-Militar-Politico e Moral da Cidade de Évora. Ou Exacta Narração do Terrível Assalto que à mesma Cidade deo o General Loison com hum Exercito de nove mil homens em o falta dia 29 de Julho de 1808. Lisboa: Na Officina de Antonio Rodrigues Galhardo, 1814.
2 v.; [8], 52 pp., 1 est.; 28 pp.; 195 mm.
A very rare leaflet that tells of the atrocities committed by General Louis Henri Loison, a general in the service of Junot in the first French invasion, considered a very cruel man to whom numerous looting, torture and homicides are attributed. The work is illustrated with two engravings printed on a folding folio at the end of the first booklet.
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