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NH 75636 Sebastiao Jose de Carvalho E Melio, Marques de Pombal 1699-1782, Portuguese Statesman

Sebastiao Jose de Carvalho E Melio, Marques de Pombal 1699-1782, Portuguese Statesman
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Title: Sebastiao Jose de Carvalho E Melio, Marques de Pombal 1699-1782, Portuguese Statesman
Caption: Pombal is depicted before the harbor and waterfront of Lisbon, which he was responsible for reconstruction, following the great earthquake of 1755. He was the Portuguese government chief minister under King Joseph from 1756-77.
Description: Courtesy of the Lima Library, The Catholic University of America, Washington DC, 1972. Not to be released without permission of the Lima Library
Catalog #: NH 75636
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Engraving published by David Purry and Gerard de Visme in 1772 after painting owned by, Henry Jose de Carvalho E Melio, Count Oeyrens
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Original Medium: Engraving, BW Photo
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