Poland Collection (page 6)

Henryk Sienkiewicz, c.1900-01 (b/w photo)
7338641 Henryk Sienkiewicz, c.1900-01 (b/w photo); Muzeum Literatury, Warsaw, Poland; (add.info.: Henryk Sienkiewicz during breakfast break on the hunt with Ejsmonds); Muzeum Literatury/East News

Alexander II of Russia
5305037 Alexander II of Russia.; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881) Emperor of Russia and King of Poland and the Grand Duke of Finland. Dated 19th Century

Hevelius comet
5307517 Hevelius comet.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Hevelius comet in 1665. Discovered by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) an astronomer and mayor of Danzig

Hevelius comet
5307514 Hevelius comet.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Hevelius comet in 1665. Discovered by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) an astronomer and mayor of Danzig

Hevelius comet
5307511 Hevelius comet.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Hevelius comet in 1665. Discovered by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) an astronomer and mayor of Danzig

Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 - 1543, scientist, mathematician, astrologer, portrait, historical illustration, 1880
UIG5413529 Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 - 1543, scientist, mathematician, astrologer, portrait, historical illustration, 1880; UIG

Catherine Jagiellon, portrait
6266173 Catherine Jagiellon, portrait; (add.info.: Catherine Jagiellon, 1526-1583. Polish princess and wife of John III of Sweden.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Map showing the partitions of Poland, 18th century. (print)
7420057 Map showing the partitions of Poland, 18th century. (print); (add.info.: Map showing the partitions of Poland, from top left, Poland before 1772, after 1772, after 1793 and after 1795)

Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1903 (b/w photo)
7339074 Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1903 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Maria Sklodowska-Curie shortly after defending her doctorate, France); Krzysztof Chojnacki Collection/East News

Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1900 (b/w photo)
7339065 Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1900 (b/w photo); Muzeum Literatury, Warsaw, Poland; (add.info.: Henryk Sienkiewicz with children, Zakopane); Muzeum Literatury/East News

Wladyslaw Reymont, 1906 (b/w photo)
7338634 Wladyslaw Reymont, 1906 (b/w photo); Muzeum Literatury, Warsaw, Poland; (add.info.: Reymont's dedication for Michal Muttermilch on the title card of Chlopi novel)

Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1880-89 (b/w photo)
7338625 Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1880-89 (b/w photo); Muzeum Niepodległości (Museum of Independence), Warsaw, Poland; Muzeum Niepodleglosci/East News

Hevelius comet
5307521 Hevelius comet.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Hevelius comet in 1661. Discovered by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) an astronomer and mayor of Danzig

A female beekeeper at work
5307432 A female beekeeper at work.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a female beekeeper at work. Top: Driving bees from one skep into another in order to clear the combs)

Beekeepers
5307415 Beekeepers.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting beekeepers knocking a swarm into a container. Hives with alighting boards in bee shelter on left. Dated 19th century)

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting red flowers
5306742 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting red flowers; Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting women polishing gems for watches - American Watch Company, 19th century
5311551 An engraving depicting women polishing gems for watches - American Watch Company, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1885); Universal History Archive/UIG

Louis XV cartouche-shaped Royal snuff-box with interior portrait of King Stanislas Leszczynski (1677-1766)
CH15831 Louis XV cartouche-shaped Royal snuff-box with interior portrait of King Stanislas Leszczynski (1677-1766), probably by Claude de Serre

Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, 1680 - 1765, later the Countess of Cosel, portrayed as Venus
1000940 Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, 1680 - 1765, later the Countess of Cosel, portrayed as Venus. German noblewoman and mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland

Thaddeus Kosciuszko polish officer who took part into American war of independence, (engraving)
1724386 Thaddeus Kosciuszko polish officer who took part into American war of independence, (engraving)

Fancy dress outfits: Patience, Pansy, Polish, Puritan (litho)
8636840 Fancy dress outfits: Patience, Pansy, Polish, Puritan (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patience, Pansy, Polish, Puritan)

Frederic Chopin, Polish composer (b/w photo)
8655925 Frederic Chopin, Polish composer (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Polish composer

Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Polish composer
NWI4928508 Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Polish composer.; (add.info.: Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Polish composer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Copernicus planisphere, detail with portrait (etching)
CUL4931697 Copernicus planisphere, detail with portrait (etching); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: SPAIN. MADRID. Madrid. National Library); Photo © GaPel/AIC

Portrait of Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543), Polish astronomer (1473-1543)
XEE5028768 Portrait of Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543), Polish astronomer (1473-1543); (add.info.: Portrait of Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543)

Representation of Saint Casimir (1458-1484) Prince of Poland (Saint Casimir Jagiellon (Kazimierz or Kazimieras)
ELD4911643 Representation of Saint Casimir (1458-1484) Prince of Poland (Saint Casimir Jagiellon (Kazimierz or Kazimieras) Prince of Poland)

Portrait of Frederic Chopin, Polish composer and pianist (1810-1849) circa 1847. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4905555 Portrait of Frederic Chopin, Polish composer and pianist (1810-1849) circa 1847. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Mary Josepha of Austria (1699-1757), Queen of Poland - Maria Josepha, Queen of Poland, 18th century
FLO4686521 Mary Josepha of Austria (1699-1757), Queen of Poland - Maria Josepha, Queen of Poland, 18th century, after Louis de Silvestre

Warsaw: Polish aristocrat in traditional dress, 1870
LUX4718192 Warsaw: Polish aristocrat in traditional dress, 1870; (add.info.: Warsaw: Polish aristocrat in traditional dress, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Nobleman of Poland and a woman of Lithuania. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4704978 Nobleman of Poland and a woman of Lithuania. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Costume of a Polish man, 19th century. He wears a long tunic, satin vest, silk sash belt, fur pelisse
FLO4565375 Costume of a Polish man, 19th century. He wears a long tunic, satin vest, silk sash belt, fur pelisse, leather boots and chapska hat

Engraving depicting an armed Polish Nobleman
3520832 Engraving depicting an armed Polish Nobleman; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an armed Polish Nobleman. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Bank of Poland, drawing by Challamel (engravgin)
3600064 Bank of Poland, drawing by Challamel (engravgin); (add.info.: Warsaw. Poland. Bank of Poland. Drawing by Challamel, engraving by S.Cholet, 1840.); PHAS/UIG

Town Hall, Danzig, Poland (engraving)
3600061 Town Hall, Danzig, Poland (engraving); (add.info.: Danzig (Gdansk). Poland. Town Hall of the city in the 17th century. Engraving, 19th century.); PHAS/UIG

Krakow or Cracow, Poland, by S. Cholet, 1840 (engraving)
3600049 Krakow or Cracow, Poland, by S. Cholet, 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Krakow or Cracow. Poland. A view of the city in the 17th century. Engraving by S.Cholet, 1840.); PHAS/UIG

Polish costumes, 18th century. Polish broker 5, nobleman 6, and woman of Snatietz near the border of the Ottoman Empire
FLO4624970 Polish costumes, 18th century. Polish broker 5, nobleman 6, and woman of Snatietz near the border of the Ottoman Empire 7

Polish costumes, 18th century: Polish Jew 1, Polish man in formal wear 2, woman 3, and man in regular clothes 4
FLO4624963 Polish costumes, 18th century: Polish Jew 1, Polish man in formal wear 2, woman 3, and man in regular clothes 4

Temptation, 1850
3478383 Temptation, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled Temptation'. Illustrated by Leonard Ludwik Straszynski (1828-1889) a Polish artist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

African -American, Tin of Mason's Challenge Shoe Boot Blacking circa 1860
3029029 African -American, Tin of Mason's Challenge Shoe Boot Blacking circa 1860; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tin of Mason's Challenge Shoe Boot Blacking circa 1860 showing a black shoe)

Stanislaw I Leszczynski, aka Stanislaus I
3253090 Stanislaw I Leszczynski, aka Stanislaus I; (add.info.: Stanislaw I Leszczynski, aka Stanislaus I, 1677-1766. King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania)

The Zeppelin ZV forced to land due to damage from ground fire by the Russian cavalry after an attack on Mlawa
3252927 The Zeppelin ZV forced to land due to damage from ground fire by the Russian cavalry after an attack on Mlawa, Poland (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746-1817) One of Poland's greatest heroes and patriots
1748987 Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746-1817) One of Poland's greatest heroes and patriots, he fought for freedom with the American Revolutionary Army

Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, and his wife Catherine Opalinsk in 1727, engraving
1755041 Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709, and his wife Catherine Opalinsk in 1727, engraving; (add.info.: Stanislas 1st Leczinski (1677-1766) polish king 1704-1709

Stanislas Auguste Poniatowski (1732-1798) elected king of Poland ons eptember 7
1756129 Stanislas Auguste Poniatowski (1732-1798) elected king of Poland ons eptember 7, lover of Catherine II of Russia (they had a daughter)

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

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

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)

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

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"Discover the Rich Tapestry of Poland: A Land of Heroes, Heritage, and Natural Beauty" Immerse yourself in the captivating history as you journey through its remarkable landmarks and cultural icons. From the fearless Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during World War II to the groundbreaking achievements of Marie Curie, this country has been home to extraordinary individuals who have left an indelible mark on our world. Step back in time as you explore Greater Poland's charming city of Poznan, with its picturesque Old Town and bustling Market Square. Admire the iconic poster "Beat the Whites with the red wedge" by artist El Lissitzky, a powerful symbol that represents Poland's resilience during challenging times. Trace the borders on a historical map and witness how Europe transformed in 1871 after Germany's unification. Then escape into nature's embrace amidst Zakopane's breathtaking Tatra Mountains, where typical Polish landscapes unfold before your eyes. Pay homage to Mary at Czestochowa, a revered pilgrimage site that holds deep spiritual significance for many. Delve further into history with another map showcasing Poland in 1772 when it faced territorial divisions but never lost its spirit. Embark on an unforgettable adventure along Wieliczka Salt Mine's tourist route – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – located near Krakow in Malopolska. Marvel at centuries-old underground chambers carved out entirely from salt while discovering their historical importance. Witness Warsaw come alive at dawn as you stand mesmerized by Old Town Market Square and be enchanted by the mythical Warsaw Mermaid guarding this UNESCO world heritage site. Uncover tales of bravery as you learn about Stephen Bathory at Pskov – his triumphs forever etched in Polish history books. Finally, let Zakopane cast its spell upon you once more; immerse yourself in its majestic beauty nestled within the Tatra Mountains.