John III Sobieski Monument, Gdańsk
The King John III Sobieski Monument in Gdańsk is an equestrian statue of the King of Poland John III Sobieski (1629-1696). Originally built in Lviv in 1898, the monument was transferred to Gdańsk in 1965.
View of the John III Sobieski Monument in Gdańsk, 2019
John III Sobieski Monument in Lviv, ca. 1900
The king's Janina coat of arms with an eagle and Pogonia
Targ Drzewny and the Monument to John III Sobieski
John III Sobieski was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death in 1696.
Portrait by Daniel Schultz, c. 1680
Olesko Castle, the birthplace of John Sobieski
Portrait of John III by Jan Tricius
John III Sobieski, the victor of the Battle of Khotyn