The Little King in Rus and his capital city of Krystynopol.
From the Monastery Diary 1766 - 1787 and from other sources collected and collated by ... Krakow 1939 - Księg. J. Czernecki. 8, pp. 501, numerous illustrations in the text and on separate plates (60 portraits, paintings and sketches, 37 autographs, facsimiles, vignettes and tp. 61 photographic images; wraps original broch. publisher.
Book block cracked. Good condition. Vignettes decorated by Władysław Jastrzębski. Source monograph devoted to the history of the Potocki family, especially the figure of Stanislaw Szczęsny-the founder of Krystynopol, who died in 1702. It also includes a corridor of names and localities and a bibliography of Krystynopol and the Potocki family. In 1692 Feliks Kazimierz Potocki - Great Hetman of the Crown and Voivode of Cracow - founded a town on part of the lands of today's Czerwonogrod, which he named in honor of his wife Krystyna of Lubomirska - Krystynopol, and made it his headquarters.
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