[The Cid fighting in battle] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [The Cid fighting in battle]
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Spain
Description: There are two soldiers fighting while riding their respective horses. The first soldier on the left is wearing a helmet and a tunic under his armour. He is also wearing a belt. He has a sword ready to strike a blow on the other soldier as he is holding his sword in the air with his two hands. The horse is wearing armour as well. The other soldier on the right is wearing a tunic as well with a hat with a veil on it. He is also positioned to hit the other soldier with his scimitar.
Image Creator: Mariano Foix (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Engraving
Identifier: mta:11565
Language: spa
Source Name: Romancero Selecto del Cid, con un prólogo de D. Manuel Mila y Fontanals, Catedrático de la Universidad de Barcelona, presidente honorario de la Academia de Buenas Letras, etc., etc.
Parent Collection: 1884 Barcelona Milá; 1884 Barcelona Milá
Image: mta_11565_OBJ.png
Collection: El Cid
Subject: El Cid; Medieval legend; Battle