Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski - Polish writer, publicist, publisher, historian, encyclopedist, social and political activist, co-founder of the Polish Matrix, author with the largest number of published books and poems in the history of Polish literature.
The first castings were published in 1860.
The present one is an early, high quality casting.Impressive relief. Sharp signatures, good quality workmanship.
Medallion by Wojciech Święcicki.
Bronze, diameter 128 mm, weight 220.0 g.