172. "Prinos Marelui Rege Carol I" ("Tribute to the Great King Carol I"), printed by order of General Victor Dombrovski, mayor of Bucharest, on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of M.S. King Carol I, Bucharest, 1939

The work was printed by the Bucharest City Hall on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of the great King Carol I, under the high patronage of King Carol II. The volume includes 86 reproductions of oil paintings, watercolours, drawings, prints and photographs, of which 24 hors-texte plates, from the collections: Royal Palace, Romanian Academy, George Olszewski, Adrian Corbu, St. Capșa and Mihai-Viteazu Guard Regiment. Among the reproductions we mention: King Carol I in the 1877-1878 war, after Ajdukiewicz; Regnant Carol on the Cotroceni plateau, in 1869, after Emil Volkers; King Carol I at manoeuvres, in the autumn of 1874, in Buzău; The assault from Grivița; The battle of Smârdan, after Grigorescu; Taking a Turkish flag by a hunter, 1877; King Carol I, during the Bulgarian Campaign, with Crown Prince Ferdinand, Prince Carol and General Averescu etc.

Dimensions

width 21 cm, height 26.5 cm, custom 26,5 × 21 cm

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