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Poland Polish Pole Collection (#2)

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Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543) polish astronomer (engraving)

Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543) polish astronomer (engraving)
1832068 Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543) polish astronomer (engraving); © Estate of Gerald Bloncourt. All Rights Reserved 2024

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Copernicus (1473-1543) polish astronomer, engraving

Copernicus (1473-1543) polish astronomer, engraving
1741743 Copernicus (1473-1543) polish astronomer, engraving; (add.info.: Copernicus (1473-1543) polish astronomer, engraving); Photo: Tallandier

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Illustration for Oliver Twist, 1871 (engraving)

Illustration for Oliver Twist, 1871 (engraving)
537425 Illustration for Oliver Twist, 1871 (engraving); (add.info.: Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Bonawentura Niemojowski, 1800

Bonawentura Niemojowski, 1800
1578180 Bonawentura Niemojowski, 1800; (add.info.: Portrait of Bonawentura Niemojowski (1787-1835) Polish lawyer, writer and politician

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Leszek II of Poland

Leszek II of Poland
1577996 Leszek II of Poland; (add.info.: Engraving of Leszek II of Poland, also known as, Leszek II the Black (1241-1288) named after his black hair

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Christoph Radziwill

Christoph Radziwill
1577999 Christoph Radziwill; (add.info.: Portrait of Christoph Radziwill (1585-1640) Polish-Lithuanian noble. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Helena Modjeska, 1890

Helena Modjeska, 1890
1577274 Helena Modjeska, 1890; (add.info.: Helena Modjeska (1840 - 1909), polish actress who specialized in Shakespearean and tragic roles.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Map of the historical Duchy of Pomerania

Map of the historical Duchy of Pomerania
1577230 Map of the historical Duchy of Pomerania; (add.info.: Map of the historical Duchy of Pomerania. The Duchy of Pomerania 12th century - 1637 was a duchy in Pomerania on the southern coast of)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Map showing the partition of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 1799

Map showing the partition of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 1799
1577229 Map showing the partition of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 1799; (add.info.: Map showing the partition of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Jan Sniadecki, 1800

Jan Sniadecki, 1800
1579445 Jan Sniadecki, 1800; (add.info.: Jan Sniadecki (August 29, 1756- November 9, 1830) was a Polish mathematician, philosopher and astronomer at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Chicken breeds, Gallus gallus domesticus: German stud 1, hen 2, English stud 3, hen 4

Chicken breeds, Gallus gallus domesticus: German stud 1, hen 2, English stud 3, hen 4, tailless stud 5, hen 6
FLO4574076 Chicken breeds, Gallus gallus domesticus: German stud 1, hen 2, English stud 3, hen 4, tailless stud 5, hen 6, Polish hen 7, and bantam stud 8, hen 9

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Warsaw, Poland in 1858

Warsaw, Poland in 1858
JAB4120065 Warsaw, Poland in 1858; (add.info.: Warsaw, Poland in 1858); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: November Uprising or Polish-Russian War of 1830-1831: Capture of WARSAW by the Russians in 1831

November Uprising or Polish-Russian War of 1830-1831: Capture of WARSAW by the Russians in 1831
JAB4120778 November Uprising or Polish-Russian War of 1830-1831: Capture of WARSAW by the Russians in 1831, King Louis Philippe did not support the Poles

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Carl Tausig

Carl Tausig
3586299 Carl Tausig; (add.info.: Photograph of Carl Tausig (1841-1871) a Polish virtuoso pianist, arranger and composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Polish woman in winter dress. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's '

Polish woman in winter dress. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture
FLO4704997 Polish woman in winter dress. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Couple dancing the Polka c

Couple dancing the Polka c
3916906 Couple dancing the Polka c; (add.info.: Couple dancing the Polka c.1845.Score cover from Jullien's Celebrated polka as danced at the Soirees du Haut-ton in London, Paris, Vienna)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Casimir III the Great, king of Poland, drawing by Vormser, 1840 (engraving)

Casimir III the Great, king of Poland, drawing by Vormser, 1840 (engraving)
3600057 Casimir III the Great, king of Poland, drawing by Vormser, 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Casimir III the Great (1310-1370). King of Poland (1333-1370)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Temple of the Sibyl, Castle of Pulawy, Poland (engraving)

Temple of the Sibyl, Castle of Pulawy, Poland (engraving)
3600056 Temple of the Sibyl, Castle of Pulawy, Poland (engraving); (add.info.: Castle of Pulawy. Poland. Temple of the Sibyl. Engraving of the 19th century.); PHAS/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Czestochowa, Poland, engraving by Lalaisse, 1840 (engraving)

Czestochowa, Poland, engraving by Lalaisse, 1840 (engraving)
3600055 Czestochowa, Poland, engraving by Lalaisse, 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Czestochowa. Poland. Church and convent of Jasna Gora. Monastery. Engraving by Lalaisse, 1840.); PHAS/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Kalisz, Poland, by S.Cholet, 1850 (engraving)

Kalisz, Poland, by S.Cholet, 1850 (engraving)
3600054 Kalisz, Poland, by S.Cholet, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Kalisz. Poland. View of a city square. Engraving by S.Cholet, 1850. Panorama Universal-Polonia.); PHAS/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Malbork, Poland, 19th century (engraving)

Malbork, Poland, 19th century (engraving)
3600053 Malbork, Poland, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Malbork. Poland. City founded in 13 th century by Teutonic knights with the name of Marienburg. Engraving of the 19th century.); PHAS/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Johannes Hevelius observation of the occultation of Jupiter by the Moon

Johannes Hevelius observation of the occultation of Jupiter by the Moon
5312032 Johannes Hevelius observation of the occultation of Jupiter by the Moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Johannes Hevelius observation of the occultation of Jupiter by the Moon)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Johannes Hevelius observation of a Full Moon

Johannes Hevelius observation of a Full Moon
5312014 Johannes Hevelius observation of a Full Moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Johannes Hevelius observation of a Full Moon. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) a Polish-Lithuanian Astronomer

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Hevelius comet

Hevelius comet
5307509 Hevelius comet.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Hevelius comet in 1665. Discovered by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) an astronomer and mayor of Danzig

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: A poverty stricken mother

A poverty stricken mother
5307847 A poverty stricken mother.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a poverty stricken mother praying for help. Illustrated by Leonard Ludwik Straszynski (1828-1889) a Polish artist

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: A beekeeper

A beekeeper
5307431 A beekeeper.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a beekeeper. Top: a feeding bottle which would be filled with syrup to replenish stores after honey is extracted)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: W. J. Pettit's Temple Beehive

W. J. Pettit's Temple Beehive
5307420 W. J. Pettit's Temple Beehive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting W.J. Pettit's Temple Beehive both closed (left) and open (right)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Marie Sklowdowska Curie, who twice won the Nobel Prize: 1903 and 1911

Marie Sklowdowska Curie, who twice won the Nobel Prize: 1903 and 1911
NWI4949439 Marie Sklowdowska Curie, who twice won the Nobel Prize: 1903 and 1911.; (add.info.: Marie Sklowdowska Curie, who twice won the Nobel Prize: 1903 and 1911.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Woman of Silesia, in golden crown and silk dress, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving

Woman of Silesia, in golden crown and silk dress, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4705495 Woman of Silesia, in golden crown and silk dress, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria

Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate
VEN5027218 Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate and, joined by the Papaute and the Venitians, attack the Balkans

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: German guns stuck in marshy ground during the 1st Assault of Osowiec Fortress

German guns stuck in marshy ground during the 1st Assault of Osowiec Fortress, Poland September 1914 (litho)
3252893 German guns stuck in marshy ground during the 1st Assault of Osowiec Fortress, Poland September 1914 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Cathedral of Krakaw, 19th century (engraving)

Cathedral of Krakaw, 19th century (engraving)
3618445 Cathedral of Krakaw, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Cathedral of Krakaw or The Royal Archcathedral Basilicia of Saint Stanislaus and Wenceslaus or the Wawel Cathedral)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Kosciuszko insurrection: Polish heros Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817)

Kosciuszko insurrection: Polish heros Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) capture in the Battle of Maciejowice against
ELD4934319 Kosciuszko insurrection: Polish heros Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) capture in the Battle of Maciejowice against the Russians

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), French composer of Polish origin 19th century

Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), French composer of Polish origin 19th century
NWI4928456 Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), French composer of Polish origin 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), French composer of Polish origin at the age of 34 years

Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), French composer of Polish origin at the age of 34 years 19th century
NWI4928491 Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), French composer of Polish origin at the age of 34 years 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Poland, Woiwodschaft Ermland-Masuren, Reszel (up to the end of WW II Germany, East Prussia)

Poland, Woiwodschaft Ermland-Masuren, Reszel (up to the end of WW II Germany, East Prussia, Roessel), castle Roessel
UTD4928339 Poland, Woiwodschaft Ermland-Masuren, Reszel (up to the end of WW II Germany, East Prussia, Roessel), castle Roessel, lithography about 1840; (add.info.: Poland)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Engraving depicting Christmas in Poland: The Stork as Carol-Singer

Engraving depicting Christmas in Poland: The Stork as Carol-Singer
3520834 Engraving depicting Christmas in Poland: The Stork as Carol-Singer; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Christmas in Poland: The Stork as Carol-Singer)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Engraving depicting Johannes Hevelius's observatory at Gansk

Engraving depicting Johannes Hevelius's observatory at Gansk. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) a Polish astronomer
UIG5426120 Engraving depicting Johannes Hevelius's observatory at Gansk. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) a Polish astronomer, councillor and mayor of Danzig. Dated 17th Century; UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Marie Curie

Marie Curie
5304791 Marie Curie.; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Marie Curie (1867-1934) a Polish and naturalized-French physicist, chemist and the first female Nobel Prize winner. Dated 20th Century

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1920-29 (b/w photo)

Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1920-29 (b/w photo)
7338875 Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1920-29 (b/w photo); Wieslaw Zielinski Exclusive/East News

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Henryk Sienkiewicz, c.1890-92 (b/w photo)

Henryk Sienkiewicz, c.1890-92 (b/w photo)
7338646 Henryk Sienkiewicz, c.1890-92 (b/w photo); Muzeum Literatury, Warsaw, Poland; Muzeum Literatury/East News

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Polish Astronomer Nicholas Copernicus, 1810 (engraving)

Polish Astronomer Nicholas Copernicus, 1810 (engraving)
1574475 Polish Astronomer Nicholas Copernicus, 1810 (engraving); (add.info.: Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543) Polish astronomer who was first since Greek times to propose a heliocentric universe

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Jozef Zaliwski of Junosza, 1840

Jozef Zaliwski of Junosza, 1840
1577248 Jozef Zaliwski of Junosza, 1840; (add.info.: Jozef Zaliwski of Junosza (1797- 1855). Polish independence activist.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Aleksander ?wi?tochowski, 1900

Aleksander ?wi?tochowski, 1900
1577162 Aleksander ?wi?tochowski, 1900; (add.info.: Aleksander ?wi?tochowski (pseudonyms Pose? Prawdy [Apostle of Truth] 1849 - 25 April 1938)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Trade card advertising stove polish

Trade card advertising stove polish
863238 Trade card advertising stove polish; (add.info.: Trade card advertising stove polish: in the centre of the picture is a typical box stove)

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Przemysl in Poland a few day after the surrender of the fortress, on march 22

Przemysl in Poland a few day after the surrender of the fortress, on march 22
1755703 Przemysl in Poland a few day after the surrender of the fortress, on march 22, 1915 just 10 weeks before its recapture by the Germans during which brief interval the Russians had all their

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, engraving

Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, engraving
1755057 Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, engraving; (add.info.: Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, engraving); Photo: Tallandier

Background imagePoland Polish Pole Collection: Coronation on october 4, 1705 of Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709

Coronation on october 4, 1705 of Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, engraving
1755040 Coronation on october 4, 1705 of Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, engraving; (add.info.: Coronation on october 4)




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