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PE0165
Illustration for “Cuca Fera”
Ref Num.: PE0165
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Date: 1917
Typology: Periodical
Technique: Photomechanical reproduction
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Signed: Signed “B” bottom, right
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Barcelona – Biblioteca de Catalunya
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Cuca Fera. Satirical weekly magazine. Year I, number 2, 26th April 1917, Barcelona, p. 20.
Text: There is a drawing of a bat at the top.
– Saint James, and close ranks Spain! Heavens! This CUCA FERA is already attacking my coat-tails and it won’t be long before it reaches the Centre!
“Santiago y cierra España!” was originally a battle cry used by soldiers during the reconquest of Christian Spain. It was later used to indicate that it was time to put an end to an argument.
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J. Barbeta, A. Casanovas, M. Gil and C. Vidal, Exposición Xavier Nogués, Barcelona 1873-1941, Palacio de la Virreina, March-April 1967, Ayuntamiento de Barcelona, Museos de Arte, Barcelona, 1967, file 1.404, p. 110.