"Poniatowski" from The Complete Works of Béranger 1836

"Poniatowski" is a lithograph by J.J. Grandville, created in 1836 as part of "The Complete Works of Béranger". This illustration depicts Prince Józef Poniatowski, a Polish military leader and a key figure in the Napoleonic Wars. The artwork, created in a dramatic style with detailed linework, portrays Poniatowski on horseback, amidst battle and a tumultuous sky. This work is part of the collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offering a glimpse into Grandville's stylistic approach to historical figures and events.