Caption

Aldona's Tower, illustration for 'Konrad Wallenrod' by Adam Mickiewicz. Illustrators: Wladyslaw Niewiarowicz (1815–1891) and Hubert Clarget (1818–1899). Engraver signature: TRICHON (lower left). Before 1851, Paris. Woodcut block; uncut block. Description: On the left, a tower adjacent to the walls with treetops visible behind; a tower on the right is surrounded by lake waters; a sailing boat is visible at right; city buildings on the distant shore and a wooded island in the background. Dimensions: height 17.1 cm, width 12 cm, thickness 2 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A39_156

License type

Rights managed

Available size

67.1Mb (11.8Mb) / 20.0in x 13.0in / 6000 x 3907 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aldona's Tower illustration Konrad Wallenrod Adam Mickiewicz Illustrators Wladyslaw Niewiarowicz 1815–1891 Hubert Clarget 1818–1899 Engraver signature Trichon lower left 1851 Paris Woodcut block uncut block Description left tower adjacent walls treetops visible tower right surrounded lake waters sailing boat visible city buildings distant shore wooded island background Dimensions height 17.1 cm width 12 cm thickness 2 cm worn rectangular board brown tone varied brown shades showing areas darker brown spotting lighter brown smudges surface several visible creases long diagonal crack torn flap edge pencil ink scribbles faint handwritten marks darker grayish tones scattered across board small round dark stamp near center narrow vertical strip slightly darker brown tape adhesive runs near left-center small rectangular lighter patch bottom edge neutral gray.