page_title: Karolina Lanckorońska
section_title: Works
hierarchical_section_title: Karolina Lanckorońska / Works
caption_attribution_description: Emperor Joseph II’s Confirmation of the Validity of the title of Count granted to the Lanckoroński family. Velum document in a red velvet cover in the form of a book with the emperor’s seal, written in Latin. On page six there is a painted Zadora coat of arms. From the Lanckoroński family collection. Comital coat of arms of the Lanckoronski h. Zadora family. The Lanckoronskis obtained the hereditary title of Count in the Holy Roman Empire from Emperor Josef II on 25th May 1774 Heydel-Mankoo’s It is a quarterly shield with an inescutcheon: on 2 &amp; 5 Poland (the white eagle) on 3 &amp; 4 Zadora proper (a lion head belching out flames) on 1 a lion with a sword. Clear drawing: CHRZĄŃSKI: TABLICE ODMIAN HERBOWYCH &gt; TABLICA XVIII
context_page_description: Countess Karolina Maria Adelajda Franciszka Ksawera Małgorzata Edina Lanckorońska was a Polish noble, World War II resistance fighter, and historian.
  Lanckorońska bequeathed her family's enormous art collection to Poland only after her homeland became free from communism and Soviet domination during the Revolutions of 1989. The Lanckoronski Collection may now for the most part be seen in Warsaw's Royal Castle and Kraków's Wawel Castle.
context_section_description: Karolina Lanckorońska, Wspomnienia wojenne (War Memoirs), Kraków, Znak Publishing, 2001, ISBN 83-240-0077-1
  Karolina Lanckorońska, Mut ist angeboren (Courage Is Inborn), Vienna, Boehlau Verlag, 2003, ISBN 3-205-77086-2
  Karolina Lanckorońska, Those Who Trespass against Us: One Woman's War against the Nazis, Pimlico, 2006, ISBN 1-84413-417-2, 366 pp.
  Karolina Lanckorońska, Michelangelo in Ravensbrück: One Woman's War against the Nazis, translated from the Polish by Noel Clark, Merloyd Lawrence / Da Capo, 2007, 341 pp., ISBN 978-0306816116
caption: Coat of arms of Counts Lanckoroński
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