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Powstańcom 1830

Date Made: 1981; 1980s
Country: Poland
Materials: paper; ink; pencil
Measurements: 20.9 cm x 30.2 cm
Language: pol
Genre/Form: leaflets

Leaflet for an exhibition on the November Uprising of 1830 at the Podchorążówka in the Muzeum Łazienki Królewskie. The front page shows the coat of arms for the November Uprising, which contains the Polish eagle next to a knight on a horse with a shield and sword. A crown adorns the coat of arms and is enclosed by a belt with text that reads "Boze Zbaw Polske". A quote by Piotr Wysocki and a section on the act dethroning Nicholas I as King of Poland are inside of the leaflet. In one of the folds is an eagle with outstretched wings wearing a crown in brown ink. On the back of the leaflet is a section from a letter by Ignacy Hilary Ledóchowski.

Collection/Series: Polish Underground Collection
Accession Number: 2020.010.374


		

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