Karol WAWROSZ (1860 - ?), Polish Army after 1800, 1908

photolithography colored in watercolor, ribbed paper; 26 x 20 cm light
double passe - partout; framed, 43 x 35 cm; artwork
comes from "Materyały do ikonografii królów, armroi i wojska polskiego", published
by Władysław Bartynowski, Kraków, 1908; described under the composition: K.
Wawrosz collated and drawn | Published by Wladyslaw Bartynowski | R.M. Zadrazil
photolithographed in Cracow / (Imitation reserved). / Seriea II. Military
Polish after 1800. tab. VII. b. / Duchy of Warsaw. / The year 1807 - 1815.
Karol Wawrosz (born Zywiec 1860 - ?) - Polish painter and illustrator of the turn of the 19th and 20th
century. He was born into the family of a forester. Initially, he studied painting at the School of
Fine Arts in Cracow. From 1879, he worked for Władysław Bartynowski
as a draftsman. From April 18, 1888, he studied at the Royal Academy of Arts
Fine Arts Academy in Munich in the painting class under Alexander von Liezen-
Meyer (1839-1898). Illustrator of books (including B. Twardowski, Wojsko polskie
Kosciuszko, Poznan 1894, Bartynowski's Wizerunki królów, uzbrojenie i wojsko
Polish and Materials for the iconography of kings, armor and the Polish army). Author of drawings for
E. Czapski's catalog of Polish numismatics.