[2] Stanislaus Hosius was Bishop of Warmia and a cardinal, Royal Secretary and one of an important figures of the European Counter-Reformation.

[2] During World War II it was sent from Warsaw to Goerbitsch by Germans.

[2] From May 2024, the manuscript is presented at a permanent exhibition in the Palace of the Commonwealth.

[1] The manuscript contains 105 drawings depicting the life of Hosius (partly allegorically), odes in honor of Hosius and two colorful watercolors with figures of Polish nobility.

[1] The drawings formed the basis for copperplate engravings also made by Treter.