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Coffin portrait of Polish nobleman Stanisław Woysza, c. 1677, oil on tin plate, The Museum of King John III’s Palace at Wilanów, Warsaw, Poland. [687×663]

October 6, 2025

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Coffin portrait of Polish nobleman Stanisław Woysza, c. 1677, oil on tin plate, The Museum of King John III’s Palace at Wilanów, Warsaw, Poland. [687×663]

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Coffin portrait of Polish nobleman Stanisław Woysza, c. 1677, oil on tin plate, The Museum of King John III’s Palace at Wilanów, Warsaw, Poland. [687×663]

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