Sheet from: Napoleon Orda, Album of historical views of Poland, dedicated to the countrymen, Series 2: Album of views of the Grodno, Vilna, Minsk, Kaunas, Volhynia, Podolia and Kiev governorates : in two series containing 80 views, depicting historical places from the times of the Turkish, Tatar, Teutonic, Cossack and Swedish wars and pre-historic [...], Warsaw: Lit. by M. Fajans, 1875.
lithograph on tint/paper, 19.7 x 28.5 cm (composition), 30, 3 x 43.4 (board)
under the composition on the left: Drawing from nature by Napoleon Orda; on the right: Lith. in Lit. by M. Fajans in Warsaw; below the title and text in Polish and French
good state of preservation, local foxing
"Album of Historical Views of Poland, Devoted to the Countrymen" is a monumental publication issued in 1873-1883, consisting of 260 views. Almost all the lithographs were made by Alojzy Misierowicz.
