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Engraved panorama of the city of Dantzig with harbor ships, church spires and costumed figures on a hill in the foreground.

Danzig

Frans Hogenberg, 1573

Engraved genealogical tree with coats of arms, crowned rulers, heraldic animals and inscribed banners among dense foliage.

[Drzewo genealogiczne panujących w Europie] : [Inc.:] Imperator Alemanie [...]

Jost Amman, 1579

Hand-colored devotional print of Saint Casimir holding a cross and flower sprig, with a dove above and a landscape behind.

S. Casimirus

Michiel Bunel, 1600

Hand-colored 1573 engraved view of Dantzigt with harbor ships, city skyline, and foreground figures in period dress.

Dantzigt

Frans Hogenberg, 1573

Engraving of the Entombment of Christ with mourners, a torch raised in a dark rocky tomb, and a Latin inscription below.

[Złożenie do grobu]

Egidius Sadeler, 1593

Engraved portrait of an older man in a fur-trimmed robe with a book, set in an oval frame between curtains, with Latin text b

[Portret mężczyzny z książką]

C Herhbergk, 1600

Engraved town view of Grodno with a hilltop castle, river, and mounted soldiers in the foreground.

Vera designatio Urbis in Littavia Grodnae

Frans Hogenberg, 1577

Engraved oval portrait of a cardinal in a tall ecclesiastical hat and clerical collar, with a Latin caption below.

Georgius cardinalis Radzivil episcopus cracoviensis : Cardinei pars clara chori Radivila propago [...]

Dominicus Custos, 1585

Engraving of Susanna seated by a pool with two elders, a putti fountain at right and a hillside town behind.

[Zuzanna i starcy

Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri, 1566

Engraving of a bacchanal of putti drinking, dancing and feasting around a cauldron, with a reclining nude in the foreground.

[Bacchanale d`enfants

Nicolas Béatrizet, 1577

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded cardinal in clerical robes and a tall biretta, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Andreas Cardinal ab Aust. Episcop. Cunstant. et Brixin. etc

Dominicus Custos, 1600

Engraving of a biblical banquet scene with seated guests, a winged angel, a dog, and Latin inscription below.

Religiosi Convivii Laetvs Exitvs : Tobias junior cum angelo et Sara sponsa sua domum redeuntes honorifice a parentibu…

Crispijn van de Passe, 1580

Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man in a white ruff, with Latin verse inscription below.

[Portret Henricusa Smetiusa]

Jacques Grandhomme, 1598

Ornamental engraved print with central religious scene, medallion portraits, garlands and a text cartouche.

[Drzewo genealogiczne kamedułów]

A. F, 1579

Engraved landscape print with tall trees on the right, rocks and shrubs in the foreground, and Latin text below.

[Stworzenie świata - rozdzielenie wód i lądów]

Jan Sadeler, 1550

Engraving of a seated nude woman with a bearded man behind her and winged cupids around a draped bed.

[Wenus i Wulkan

Giorgio Ghisi, 1582

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a plumed hat and large lace ruff, with Latin inscriptions around the frame.

[Zygmunt III Waza, król Polski]

Dominicus Custos, 1587

Engraving of a crowd beneath a columned arcade, with a bearded man at center and a town tower behind, dated 1525.

[Poeta Wergiuliusz zawieszony w koszu na wieży]

Lucas van Leyden, 1525

Engraved oval portrait of Henry IV of France in armor and ruff collar, with Latin inscription below, 1596.

[Henryk IV Burbon, król Francji]

Crispijn van de Passe, 1596

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior with raised sword and shield, with a battle on a bridge in the background.

[Horacjusz Cocles] : [Incipit:] Coclitis Ethruscis laudacia restitit armis [...]

Hendrick Goltzius, 1586

Panoramic engraving of a fortified river town with a wooden bridge, armed troops, and carts in the foreground.

Vera designatio Urbis in Littavia Grodnae Ware abconterfectung der Stadt Grodnae in der Littaw [...]

Mathis Zündt, 1568

Engraving of four bulls in a rural landscape with farm buildings, trees, and a distant hilltop house under a cloudy sky.

[Cztery byki]. 5

Adriaen Collaert, 1598

Engraved oval portrait of Sigismund III in a feathered hat and lace ruff, with Latin inscription and verse below.

Sigismundus III D.G. Rex Poloniae. Mag. Lith. Russ. Pruss. Masov. Samait. Dux Kiov. Wol. et Liv. DN Dives su. go. w.…

Crispijn van de Passe, 1598

Engraved kitchen scene with women cooking at a hearth and a haloed figure dining at a table in the background.

[Wieczerza w Emaus]

Raphaël Sadeler, 1593

Faint oval engraving centered on an aged book page with a library stamp, from a 1595 print by Heinrich Ullrich.

Sultah Mahumet [...]

Heinrich Ullrich, 1595

Engraving of Saint Mary of Egypt praying in a rocky cave beside a crucifix, with a Latin verse below.

S. Maria Ægyptia : Suspiro coelum, sed mesuspirat Avernus [...]

Jan Sadeler, 1600

Engraving of a bearded haloed saint holding a church model and staff, with a castle and mountains in the background.

[Św. Sebald niosący model kościoła w Norymberdze]

Sebald Beham, 1521

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor, framed by angels with trumpets, putti and allegorical figures, 1590.

Doctori Stanislao Sabino haeredi in Stracza advocata vilensi etc. [...]

Nicolaus Andrea, 1590

Engraving of Jupiter seated on clouds with an eagle, gripping a lightning bolt, with a Latin inscription below.

Iuppiter aetherea summa dominator in arce

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, 1526

Engraving of Saint Paul's conversion: a fallen armored rider and horse below a beam of light from an angel in clouds.

[Nawrócenie św. Pawła]

Lambert Hopfer, 1525