Max Švabinský
was born in September 17th, 1873 in Kroměříž, died in February 10th, 1962 in Prague. Draughtsman, graphic artist, painter, professor in Academy of Graphis Arts in Prague, Author of post stamps, Czechoslovak banknotes, windows in St. Vitus Cathedral and a mosaic for the Memorial of National Liberation. From 1897 up to 1960 he made 27 exlibris, mostly by the technique of lithography.