[PONIATOWSKI Jozef] Rev. Jozef Poniatowski as lieutenant colonel of imperial chevaulegers - heliogravure on ark. 38x28 cm.
Slight soiling of lower margin, otherwise very good condition. Attached are 4 cards with biographical information by Szymon Askenazy (parallel Polish and French text). The portrait comes from the unfinished work "Portraits of Poland [16th-19th centuries published by Marya née Branicki ks. Jerzowa Radziwiłłowa. Edited by Jerzy hr. Mycielski. [Lvov 1911-1913; H. Altenberg]. "Monumental-scale publication interrupted due to the outbreak of World War I. Portraits reproduced in splendid heliogravures received explanations elaborated by Mycielski from the point of view of history. by Mycielski from the point of view of art hist. and supplemented by biographical remarks from the pen of eminent scholars" (PSB).
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