1906 Print Art Battle Miechow Malopolska Poland January Uprising Russian XEL8

"Bitwa pod Miechowem"

This is an original 1906 black and white halftone print of artwork that depicted Polish insurgents fighting against soldiers in the Tsarist army at the Battle of Miechów in Malopolska, Poland, Europe on February 17, 1863 during the January Uprising that was fought between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire from 1863-1865. The Battle of Miechów is famous in part for being the first military engagement of the "Zouaves of Death" unit that was commanded by French officer, Colonel Francois Rochebrune.

CONDITION

This 105+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 4 inches; 14 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Learn more about the history of Poland with this collection of prints from 1906 of portraits of prominent Polish military leaders, political activists, poets, and historians that Period Paper is pleased to present. Featuring many of the leading figures from the Napoleonic Wars, the Polish-Russian War of 1792, the Kosciuszko Uprising of 1794, the November Uprising of 1830-31, the January Uprising of 1863-1864, this collection is perfect for European history buffs! To continue browsing this unique collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

Keywords specific to this image: War, Combat, Troops

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