Francisco Arjona Herrera

A carte-de-visite portrait of the bullfighter Francisco Arjona Herrera (1818-1868), known as Cúchares and as Curro Cúchares.

He died of yellow fever in Havana on 4 December 1868. He was originally buried there but in 1885 his remains were translated to Seville in Spain and he was reburied in the church of San Bernardo.

Photographed by J. Laurent of Madrid.