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St John Nepomucene before King Wenceslaus

Author: Antoni Oleszczyński (1794–1879)
Created:ca 1850
Material:paper
Technique:steel engraving
Dimensions:22.30 × 15.60 cm
Signature:

Inscriptions: MIMO GRÓŹBY MĘCZEŃSTWA TAIEMNIC SPOWIEDZI NIE WYJAWIŁ. // S. IAN NEPOMUCEN / PODŁUG OBRAZU FR. SMUGLEWICZA / ZNAYDUIĄCEGO SIĘ W KATEDRŹE WILEŃSKIEY / Dédié à Madame la Maréchale / Louise Horwatt, née Osztorp, / par l’Editeur J. K. Wilczyński.

Signed, at the bottom of the engraving: AO, under the engraving: F. Anto: Olesz: / Imp.é à Paris par Chardon ainé et Fils.

Chardon printing press

Based on the picture by Franciszek Smuglewicz in Vilnius Cathedral
Jan Kazimierz Wilczyński, Album de Wilna, series IV, fascicle II

Source: Law firm Valiunas Ellex art album HEAVEN AND BEYOND (2016). Compiler Dalia Vasiliūnienė. Text authors Dalia Vasiliūnienė, Skaidrė Urbonienė
Expositions: “Heaven and Beyond. Works of religious art from the collection of Rolandas Valiūnas and the law firm Valiunas Ellex“, 31 May–24 September 2016, Church Heritage Museum, Vilnius (curators Dalia Vasiliūnienė, Skaidrė Urbonienė)