Wincenty Pol
Manor House from Firlejowszczyzna
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The Museum collections include, among others:
- manuscripts of several poetic works by Wincenty Pol: Abecadło myśliwego (Hunter’s alphabet), Wachmistrz Dorosz, Z puszczy (From the jungle) and the poet’s notes,
- extensive correspondence – originals of Wincenty Pol’s letters and letters written to the poet, among others by: S. Goszczyński, J. I. Kraszewski, F. Wężyk, A. E. Odyniec, F. Duchiński, J. Dzierzkowski, E. Ziemieńska, K. Suffczyński, T. Wasilewski, F. K. Godebski, J. Fontana, J. Kossak, J. K. Żupański, Father. K. Maniewski, Father I. Isakowicz, E. Krasicki and others, as well as copies of the poet’s correspondence, as well as originals of letters from members of his family,
- family documents regarding parents, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, photographs, portraits, lithographs or decorations,
works of art by Juliusz Pol, the poet’s grandson (oil paintings on plywood, watercolours, ink and pencil drawings), - collection of postcards from the 19th and 20th centuries thematically related to the locations of stays and journeys of the Poet-Geographer,
19th-century furniture, - a unique collection of globes of the Earth from the 19th to the 21st century in Polish, counting over 120 exhibits, a collection of globe maps and specialist literature,
- 19th and 20th-century editions of the writer’s works and scientific studies on his life and work, including the collection of books collected and donated by Genowefa and Adam Pol,
- 19th and 20th century journals.