BERNARDO RICO (1825-1894). SPANISH PAINTER AND ENGRAVER. RAFAEL MONLEÓN Y TORRES (1843-1900). SPANISH ARTIST.. History of Spain. Island of San Simón, in the Vigo estuary. Pontevedra province, Galicia, Spain. General view of the lazaretto and the islands of San Simón and San Antonio, from the bay. The San Simón lazaretto became operational on 15 August 1842, and ceased to be used in 1927. Drawing by Rafael Monleón. Engraving by Rico. The Spanish and American Illustration (La Ilustración Española y Americana). August 8, 1884.
History of Spain. Island of San Simón, in the Vigo estuary. Pontevedra province, Galicia, Spain. General view of the lazaretto and the islands of San Simón and San Antonio, from the bay. The San Simón lazaretto became operational on 15 August 1842, and ceased to be used in 1927. Drawing by Rafael Monleón. Engraving by Rico. The Spanish and American Illustration (La Ilustración Española y Americana). August 8, 1884.