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Description |Mid-16th-century portrait. Photograph of a portrait of Copernicus by an unknown painter. The original was looted—possibly destroyed—by the Germans in World War II. (Jan Świeczyński, Katalog skradzionych i zaginionych dóbr kultury (Catalog of Stolen and Missing Cultural Property), Warsaw, Ośrodek Informacyjno-Koordynacyjny Ochrony Obiektów Muzealnych (Center of Information and Coordination for the Safeguarding of Museum Objects), 1988.)
Date circa mid 16th century
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    • 2007-09-22T08:30:32Z Polaco77 1403x1944 (1992183 Bytes) {{Information |Description=''Portrait of Nicolas Copernicus'', Unknown painter, c. mid 16th cent. Painting robbed (or destroyed) by the Germans during the World War II. |Source=Jan Świeczyński, "Katalog skradzionych i zagin

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