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Tycho Brahe
Johannes Kepler
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
National Technical Museum - Czech Republic

:: Works of Art :: Sculptures in collections of Polish museums and libraries ::
After Frederick Christian Tieck (1776-1851), Würtembergische Metallwaren Fabrik
STATUETTE TO NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
Geisslingen (Würtembergia), XIX/XX w.
The Kornik Library of The Polish Academy of Sciences, collection of graphics, cat. no. MK 1201
Steel alloy, cast, height 9 cm, pedestal diameter 2,7 cm
Statuette of standing Copernicus with the right hand upraised and a globe (armillary sphere ?) kept in the left one. Figure placed on the round pedestal with inscription in Latin: "NICOLAUS COPERNICUS THORUNENSIS TERRAE MOTOR SOLIS CAELIQUE STATOR".
Miniature copy of the statue in Toruń unveiled in 1853, however pedestal of statue in Toruń is square.
Wiktor Brodzki (1826-1904)
SCULPTURE - N. COPERNICUS' BUST
1873
The National Museum in Poznan, inv. no MNP/P/164
White marble, 65 x 50 x 32 cm
After drawing on sphere configuration
Konstanty Laszczka
SCULPTURE - HEAD OF N. COPERNICUS
Poland, first half of XIX c.
The Regional Museum in Torun, inv. no MT/MK/819
Bronze, height 38 cm
Franciszek Wyspiański
N. COPERNICUS' BUST
1862, Cracow
The Jagiellonian University Museum, 14158-23/III
Plaster cast black patinized 58 x 43 x 31 cm.
Teodor Rygier
N. COPERNICUS' BUST
1878, Rome
The Jagiellonian University Museum, 186-132/III
Plaster patinized with oil for black marble, height 66 cm
Bronisław Chromy
STATUE TO NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
Ca. 1964, Cracow
The Jagiellonian University Museum, 6063-867/III
Bronze on wooden base, height 70 cm