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| Keywords: Dolphin from Villa Regia.jpg Artwork title Dolphin from the gardens of Villa Regia Palace in Warsaw Delfin z ogrodów pałacu Villa Regia w Warszawie Marble cm 54 110 60 Warsaw Historical Museum of Warsaw Originally on the back of the animal was a small figurine of a boy with a club in the raised hands Holes in the sculpture confims the existence of the figurine The sculpture was vandalised by Swedish and Brandenburgian soliders graffitti Gasparus Hans Schwebs Achim and looted in 1655 Some overloaded ships with spoils of war settled on the shallow or sink The Dolphin sculpture was discovered in 1906 in Vistula <br> According to Adam Jarzębski the Villa Regia garden today Kazimierzowski Palace was adorned with the following sculptures Hercules fighting the centaur Nessus Horse bitten by a snake Sundial with a statue of a soldier with a rapier Fountain of Neptune Fountain with a Cupid on a dolphin Statue of a Cupid Object history ca 1637 commission Władysław IV of Poland Maria Lewicka 1988 Trzy ogrody rezydencji na skarpie wiślanej w dobie wazowskiej Rocznik historii sztuki National Ossoliński Institute MHW 479 ca 1637 Unknown Italy Other versions <gallery>File Cecylia Renata Habsburżanka JPG</gallery> Photo Photo Maria Lewicka 1988 Trzy ogrody rezydencji na skarpie wiślanej w dobie wazowskiej Rocznik historii sztuki National Ossoliński Institute author < 1988 PD-Polish Anonymous-EU Collections of the Historical Museum in Warsaw History of the Kazimierzowski Palace Sculptures from the Polish Vasa Collection Statues of dolphins Cupid and dolphin 1630s sculptures | ||||
