1906 Print Art Joachim Lelewel Portrait Polish Historian November Uprising XEL8

"Joachim Lelewel"

This is an original 1906 black and white halftone print of a portrait of Polish historian and political activist Joachim Lelewel (1786-1861). He participated in the November Uprising of 1830-31 against the Russian Empire. He later helped found the Democratic Society for Unity and Brotherhood of All Peoples with Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

CONDITION

This 105+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 5.5 inches; 11 x 14 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: Socialist, Victorian Era

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