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English: Shield with Leszek the Black's victory over Yotvingians.

Polski: Tarcza ze zwycięstwem Leszka Czarnego nad Jaćwingami.

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Title
English: Shield with Leszek the Black's victory over Yotvingians.
Polski: Tarcza ze zwycięstwem Leszka Czarnego nad Jaćwingami.
Date 16th century
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium Steel, leather, gilt
Dimensions 55 cm
Dresden Armory
Accession number
Y 470
Object history 1550s
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
: commissioned by Sigismund Augustus of Poland
circa 1596
date QS:P,+1596-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
: inherited by House of Vasa, Warsaw
1720s
date QS:P,+1720-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
: transferred to Frederick Augustus I of Saxony, Dresden (illegally appropriated)
Notes
English: Decorated with the arms of Poland and Lithuania, and inscription: Septimus ense Nigerbellator Lesco trucidat Jazyngas Capiti fert diadema, pius. Contra hostem Michael dux caelitus arma ministrat. Una stetit gemino gloria parta duce.
Source/Photographer Alexander Przezdziecki, Edward Rastawiecki (1858). Wzory sztuki średniowiecznej: i z epoki odrodzenia po koniec wieku XVII w dawnej Polsce. J. Unger Publishing house. Engraving - H. Walter after Hahn, before 1858
date QS:P,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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