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

photolithography colored in watercolor, ribbed paper; 19 x 17 cm (print), 30.5 x 20 cm (light passe-partout), 42.5 x 32 cm (binding, passe-partout); illustration from "Materyały do ikonografii królów, zbroi i wojska polskiego", published by Wladyslaw Bartynowski, Kraków, 1908; described under composition: K. Wawrosz collated and drawn | Published by Wladyslaw Bartynowski | R.M. Zadrazil photolithographed in Cracow / (Imitation reserved). / Serya II. Polish army after 1800. tab. VI / Duchy of Warsaw. / The year 1807 - 1815.

Karol Wawrosz (born Zywiec 1860 - ?) - Polish painter and illustrator of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. 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 Fine Arts in Munich in the painting class under Alexander von Liezen-Meyer (1839-1898). Illustrator of books (including B. Twardowski, Wojsko polskie Kościuszki, Poznań 1894, Bartynowski's Wizerunki królów, uzbrojenie i wojsko polskie and Materiały do ikonografii królów, armroi i wojska polskiego). Author of the drawings for E. Czapski's catalog of Polish numismatics.