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Prince Józef Poniatowski
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Prince Józef Poniatowski

Portrait of Prince Józef Poniatowski (1763-1813), Polish nobleman, soldier, and marshal of the French Empire. Killed on 19 October 1813 at the end of the Battle of Leipzig. Oil on canvas portrait by Josef Grassi, c. 1810...
Romeo Bids Farewell to Juliet
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Romeo Bids Farewell to Juliet

Romeo says farewell to Juliet before going to exile in Mantua, hurried along by Juliet's Nurse (right), oil on canvas painting by Marcello Bacciarelli, 1796. National Museum, Warsaw.
Faras Cathedral Model
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Faras Cathedral Model

A model of the cathedral at Faras, Nubia, as found by Polish archaeologists 1961-4 CE. The cathedral was first built c. 707 CE and this model is of the 11th century CE version. (Made by Zbigniew Doliński, Polish National Museum...
Stanislaus II Augustus of Poland in Coronation Robes
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Stanislaus II Augustus of Poland in Coronation Robes

Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski, the last King of Poland, in his coronation robes, oil on canvas by Marcello Bacciarelli, 1764. Royal Castle of Warsaw.
Codex Vaticanus
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Codex Vaticanus

Codex Vaticanus, which may contain Constantine I’s original Bible. Photo taken in Warsaw in 2015.
Tetradrachm of the Aetolian League
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Tetradrachm of the Aetolian League

Silver tetradrachm of the Aetolian League, depicting Alexander the Great with the horn of the Egyptian god Amun. 29 mm (1.14 in), 17.1 g (0.60 oz), 323-281 BCE. National Museum, Warsaw.
Polish Insurgents
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Polish Insurgents

The Battle, illustration in Album Grottgera by Artur Grottger, 1888. Depicted in this illustration are insurgents participating in the ill-fated January Uprising of 1863, an attempt to regain Polish independence from Tsarist...
Battle of Grunwald
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Battle of Grunwald

Battle of Grunwald (1410), oil on canvas painting by Jan Matejko, 1878. National Museum, Warsaw.
Chopin by Wodzinska
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Chopin by Wodzinska

An 1836 watercolour and ink portrait by Maria Wodzińska of the Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin (1810-49). Maria was, for a while in the mid-1830s, engaged to Chopin.(National Museum, Warsaw)
Bird Frieze, Faras
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Bird Frieze, Faras

A 7th century CE bird frieze from a cathedral at Faras, southern Egypt/northern Kush. (National Museum, Warsaw)
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