The Memory of the World Register
Nominated Documentary Heritage

 
 
Poland 
"Gentry Democracy" - legal documents pertaining to the political system of Poland, the 16th - 17th centuries
 
 

 
 
The Tyniec Sacramentary, the 11th century - A liturgical book

 
 
The Codex of Suprasl, the 11th century - The oldest example of the proto-slavic language

 
 
The Archives of the City of Cracow, the 13th - 18th centuries

 
 
Records of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, the 14th - 18th centuries

 
 
Treatises of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, the 14th - 15th centuries

 
 
Jan Dlugosz’s Banderia Prutenorum, 1488 - Medieval banners

 
 
Wax plates - Medieval documents of the City of Torun, the 14th - 16th centuries

 
 
Nicolaus Copernicus’ Treatise „De Revolutionibus Libri Sex" ca. 1520

 
 
Muhibbi’s Divan, 1529-1530 - Poetic writings of Sultan Suleiman I

 
 
The documentation and description of salt-mines in Bochnia and Wieliczka, the 16th - 17th centuries

 
 
Behem’s Codex, 1501-1506 (with 18th century additions) - A picture of daily urban life

 
 
„Gentry Democracy" - Legal documents pertaining to the political system of Poland, the 16th - 18th centuries

 
 
Records of the National Education Commission - A reform of education system introduced in Poland between 1773 and 1787

 
 
Fryderyk Chopin’s output (1810-1849)

 
 
The Collection of Ossolineum - A national institution which played a role of a library, museum and scientific centre when Poland ceased to exist in the 19th and 20th centuries

 
 
Records of the Polish underground state from the period between 1863 and 1864

 
 
The Polish Library in Paris, the 19th-20th centuries

 
 
Documents of the Battle of Warsaw of 1920

 
 
The ghetto archives known as Ringelblum’s Archives - A testimony to the Holocaust
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Archives, 1940-1945