Wawel tapestries

Fischer 1894-1900 | Michel 2041-2047 | Year of issue 1970 | People's Republic of Poland

Tapestries from Wawel castle in Kraków.

1894
Daniel
1895
Stork
(from "The stork and the rabbit")
1896
Panther
fighting with
a dragon

1897
Male face
(from "The Deluge")
1898
Child with birds
(from "Adam ploughs the land")

1899
God, Adam and Eve
(from "Fortune of paradise")
1900
Great tapestry
with the initials of king Zygmunt August

A tapestry is a cloth on which coloured threads are woven to produce a picture or pattern.

Arrasy Wawelskie = Tapestries from Wawel.


1894 Daniel	1895 Stork (from "The stork and the rabbit")	1896 Panther fighting with a dragon


1897 Male face (from "The Deluge")	1898 Child with birds (from "Adam ploughs the land")


1899 God, Adam and Eve (from "Fortune of paradise")	1900 Great tapestry with the initials of king Zygmunt August