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Engraving of mythological forge scene with Venus, Vulcan's workers, and a cupid among clouds.

Les forges de Vulcain

Louis Simon Lempereur, 1761

Hand-colored engraving of a brown bull standing by a wooden fence and trees, titled Taurus Domesticus, 1767.

Taurus Domesticus = Herd-Stier, Hage, Haussboll

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-coloured engraving of two armadillos among rocks and shrubs, with Latin and German-French captions.

Armadilla Orientalis = Tatu porcinus

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-coloured print of a horned ram resting beside a red rock and leafy trees, labelled Aries, Der Wider, Le Belier.

Aries = Der Wider

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-coloured engraving of a white horse with a very long flowing mane held by a groom, before green shrubs.

Equus Ostfris = Der Kranich zu Oldenburg in Ost-Friessland

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a grey seal on a grassy shore, with sailing ships at sea and rocky hills behind.

Vitulus Marinus = Ein See-Kalb

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Engraved design of a tiered mausoleum with allegorical figures, flaming urns and an inscription tablet, with a printed captio

Mausolée de Stanislas le Bienfaisant Roy de Pologne Grand Duc de Lithuanie, Duc de Lorraine et de Bar, mort a Lunévil…

Dominique Collin, 1766

Engraved portrait of a man in a decorated military coat and sash, leaning on a cane beside a rolled document, with a tree beh

Ernestus Gideon Baro de Laudon [...]

Franz Gabriel Fiessinger, 1773

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and cravat, with a French inscription naming the Prince de Ligne below.

Son altesse monseigneur le prince de Ligne [...]

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon, 1800

Engraved plate of six ornamental scroll panels around a central grotesque mask with acanthus leaves.

[Ornamenty złotnicze, maska z ornamentem roślinnym otoczona liśćmi akantu]

Jean-Louis Durant, 1673

Engraved landscape of a hilltop castle above a river where cattle, sheep and a herder with a dog wade across.

Vue de Landeck

François Nicolas Barthélemy Dequevauviller, 1779

Back of an 1718 printed sheet by Nicolas Bonnart showing faint ghosted oval portrait frames and ornamental borders.

[Portrety Henryka VII Luksemburskiego, Ludwika IV i Karola IV Luksemburskiego] : [Inc.:] Henri VII de Luxembourg [...]

Nicolas Bonnart, 1718

Engraving of Saint George with a crowd, classical columns, a dragon at lower left, and angels in clouds above.

S. Georgius

Giuseppe Camerata, 1751

Angular black-and-cream print of a bowed, hooded face with cross-hatched shadows, signed Jerzy Hulewicz 1924.

[Chrystus]

Jerzy Hulewicz, 1924

Blank cream paper sheet with a small pencil inscription and round stamp near the center, no image visible.

[Cesarz Wilhelm II na polowaniu]

Ignacy Łopieński, 1888

Engraving of a plumed rider on a rearing horse gesturing among a crowd of mounted men beneath trees.

[Sobieski pod Wiedniem, ilustracja z "Historisch-genealogischer Kalender auf das Schalt-Jahr 1796"]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1795

Engraving of a reclining bearded river god with an urn beside trees, overlooking a distant town, tower and mountains.

[Alegoria rzeki Wisły]

Michael Keyl, 1798

Etching of a procession of mounted cavaliers and attendants passing a large tree with a hanging figure.

[Entrata in Roma dell'Eccelmo Ambasciatore di Pollonia L Anno MDCXXXIII 5

Stefano Della Bella, 1633

Engraving of a woman in a white gown and men in 18th-century coats in a tiled room, one man gesturing toward her.

[Ilustracja do powieści Tobiasa George'a Smolletta "Przygody Peregrine'a Pickle'a"]. 12, [Inc.:] Potz Velten, was für…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1785

Etching of men shearing sheep in a pasture by a river, with a tree and farmhouse behind, and French verse below.

[Die Monate oder auch Jahreszeiten genannt] 6, [Inc.:] Voi! les brébis, avant d'être tonduës [...] Cher Ami! prend ga…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1777

Engraving of a kneeling man reaching for a standing woman in period dress, beside a canopied bed and candle.

[Ilustracja do powieści Tobiasa George'a Smolletta "Przygody Peregrine'a Pickle'a"]. 8, [Inc.:] Mein Herr ich veracht…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1785

Blank reverse of a printed sheet with a small purple library stamp and handwritten shelfmark near the center.

[Arithmetica]

Jacques Friquet de Vaurose, 1671

Pale blue-grey blank sheet with three round library stamps and inventory numbers printed down the centre.

[Pejzaż wiejski]

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1742

Back of a mounted print with a round library stamp and handwritten inventory number at the center.

[Serment du jeu de paume, à Versailles, le 20 Juin 1789

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Back of a blank paper sheet with a small round library stamp and handwritten catalogue numbers at the centre.

[Paris gardé par le peuple la nuit du 12 au 13 Juillet 1789

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Engraving of an arcaded abbey courtyard with columns, a central well, a domed building, and riders and figures on the paved g

[Opactwo na Monte Cassino] : [Incipit:] Vue dessiné d`après Nature, de la Cour [...]

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1781

Engraving of a priest giving last communion to a woman in bed while a kneeling man prays beside her.

[La dernière communion]

Frédéric-Emile Jeannin, 1891

Page of three etched landscape views with boats and buildings, plus a decorative cartouche above, by Jacques Callot.

[La chasse aux oiseaux]

Jacques Callot, 1630

Engraved print of two riverside towns, Berncastel above the Mosella and Boppart above the Rhenus, with boats on the water.

Berncastel Boppart

Matthäus Merian, 1646

Engraving of a triumphal procession with a crowned Virgin on a chariot, angels in clouds, and banners with Latin text.

[La petite thèse : Inc.:] Iubilatio triumphi Virginis Deiparæ sub Urbano VIII P.P. Max [...]

Jacques Callot, 1625

Engraved side profiles of a clock case with lion, eagle, cherub and scrollwork ornament, 1737.

Profil de la pendule

Gabriel Huquier, 1737

Blank reverse of a paper sheet with a library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers at its center.

Grilles de fer, qui don[n]ent la com[m]unication du grand jardin = Eisernes Thor in dem großen Garten, deren zweÿ sind

Nikolaus Mettel, 1736

Blank verso of a pale green paper sheet with a purple library stamp and inventory number J.G.31.372 in the center.

Cymbeline : act 3, scene 6, Imogen in boy's clothes entering into the cave

James Parker, 1795

Blank pale grey sheet with a blue library stamp and handwritten shelfmark J.G. 30.918 near the centre.

[Meleager wita przybyłych na łowy kalidońskie]

Jakob Folkema, 1729

Engraving of a faun tied to a tree with shepherds, a broken jug in the foreground, and a German verse caption below.

[Faun przywiązany do drzewa przez pasterzy] : [Incipit:] Er ist zerbrochen, er ist zerbrochen der schönste Krug; da l…

Carl Friedrich Holzmann, 1767

Engraving of a forest scene: a standing cloaked man, a seated woman in a hat, and a reclining man beneath a large tree.

As you like it : act 4, scene 3, forest of Arden, Rosalind, Celia, & Oliver

William Charles Wilson, 1798

Etching of two goats in a meadow with shrubs in the foreground and a line of trees in the background.

[Dwie kozy na łące

Adolf Edward Herstein, 1914

Etching of an elderly man in a long robe reading at a candlelit table in a dark interior with heavy drapery.

[Mag przy stole]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1781

Engraving of Moses striking a rock, water flowing as Israelites gather below and angels and cherubs fill the clouds above.

[Mojżesz wydobywający wodę ze skały]

Franz Ertinger, 1683

Faint architectural facade with rows of windows on a blank cream sheet, with library stamp and handwritten catalogue numbers.

Façade de derrier

Alexander Glässer, 1756

Back of an empty paper sheet with a violet library stamp and handwritten catalogue numbers at the center and lower left.

[Pokój w Cambrai] : [Incipit:] Turcae sanguineis implebant caedibus orbem [...]

Matthäus Merian, 1615

Back side of an 1756 architectural print with faint ghosted text, pencil inventory numbers and a purple library stamp.

Plan et elevation d'un couvent et toutes ses commidités, avec la residence d'un prélat et chancelerie [...]

Alexander Glässer, 1756

Etched double frieze with putti playing trumpets, shields, spears, helmets and laurel garlands in decorative scrollwork.

[Dwa fryzy z panopliami i puttami]

Jean Lepautre, 1666

Etching of a man in a coat approaching a canopied bed where a seated woman is surrounded by gesturing onlookers.

[Virgils Aeneis travestirt von Blumauer] : Da ist er! 4

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1789

Etching of a kneeling woman in a dark cloak beside a pillar, while a standing woman in a pale dress watches in an ornate inte

[Spowiedź]

Edmond Morin, 1882

Engraved plate of labeled insects including a bee, beetles, a caterpillar, woodlice and a water bug, with a flowering branch.

[Owady]

Pierre Filloeul, 1743

Engraving of the harbor entrance at Smyrna with a stone tower, sailing ships, a rowboat and workers unloading barrels on a pi

Entrée du Port de Smyrne

Pierre François Tardieu, 1771

Sepia engraved portrait of a man with curly hair, round spectacles, and a dark bow tie, labeled Franz Schubert.

[Portret Franza Schuberta]

Johann Lindner, 1897

Back of a paper print showing faint staining, a circular impression and pencilled catalogue numbers.

[Pejzaż ze sztafażem]

Gabriel Pérelle, 1638

Engraving of a woman carrying a body past soldiers in shakos while onlookers gather on a cobblestone street.

Premiere victime (27 Juillet 1830)

Gaitte, 1830

Back of a paper sheet with brown stains, pencil inventory notes and a violet stamp near the bottom edge.

Passage du St. Bernard. (16 - 20 Mai 1800.)

Tony Goutière, 1890

Etching of a emaciated seated man in a cloth while three robed men stand beside him under a rayed sky.

[Odwiedziny trzech przyjaciół u Hioba]

Wanda Korzeniowska, 1935

Etching of a mother holding an infant as a skeleton reaches toward her while a child runs away in a beamed room.

Die Mutter

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1791

Etched 18th-century view of a Gdańsk market square with a tall tower, gabled houses, market stalls and strolling figures.

[Targ Węglowy w Gdańsku]

Matthäus Deisch, 1765

Engraved frontispiece for Rousseau's La Nouvelle Héloïse, tome IV, with oval scenes, trees, an urn and a central woman in a g

[Frontispis do IV tomu "Nouvelle Héloïse" Jeana Jacquesa Rousseau]

Antoine-Cosme Giraud, 1788

Back of a paper sheet with faint ink traces, a library stamp and handwritten catalogue numbers at the bottom.

[Pejzaż z kobietą zmierzającą do Florencji]

Stefano Della Bella, 1655

Engraved battle scene of a mounted commander leading a cavalry charge past a large tree, with smoke over hills and a distant

Dèfaite du Grand-General Oginski près de Stalowiz 1770

Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen, 1800

Etched portrait of a bearded older man in a ruffled collar, holding a paper, with an inscription below the image.

[Jan de Wael]

Anton van Dyck, 1641

Etching of a wooded landscape with four figures on a large rock beneath trees, clouds at right.

[Pejzaż z czterema postaciami]

Franz Edmund Weirotter, 1771

Etching of a reclining nude woman on a ledge with two older men in turbans leaning toward her beside a garden pedestal.

[Zuzanna i starcy]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1776

Etched portrait of a standing woman in a ruffled gown and fur wrap against a hatched dark background.

[Portrait de Mme La Comtesse V...]

Lionel Aristide Lecouteux, 1879

Engraving of Venus nude to the waist, driving a team of doves through clouds, with Latin caption below.

[Wenus]

Pietro Ghigi, 1800

Engraving of a temple scene with a mounted rider and fleeing figures among a startled crowd beneath classical arches.

[Wypędzenie Heliodora ze świątyni]

Giovanni Volpato, 1784

Engraved print of a religious disputation: Christ enthroned in glory above saints, with clergy gathered around an altar holdi

[Dysputa o Najświętszym Sakramencie]

Giovanni Volpato, 1784

Back of a paper sheet showing a purple library stamp and handwritten inventory marks near the bottom edge.

Prise de Constantine (Octobre 1837)

Charles-Amédée Colin, 1837

Back side of an 1840 print, plain tan paper with a blue library stamp and handwritten inventory number.

Strafford reçevant la bénédiction de Laud

S Bull, 1840

Engraving of armed men pointing along a street strewn with bodies, with a woman and children in a doorway nearby.

La St. Barthelemy : Les rues pavées de corps mutilés; les Portes et entrées de maisins toutes teintes de sang;

Alfred Revel, 1820

Engraving of armoured soldiers in a stone interior, some seated on straw, others standing near a table by a barred window.

Lindsey Mourant

Engraved crowd scene of nobles and soldiers in period dress gathering with banners on a cobbled city street.

[Ogłoszenie Konstytucji 3 Maja 1791 r.]

Feliks Stanisław Jasiński, 1892

Small etching of a kneeling robed hermit with raised arms beside a skull, under a tree, with a rocky landscape behind him.

[Pustelnik]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1780

Engraving of a vaulted hall where a woman in a feathered hat bends toward a kneeling figure, watched by a man and children.

[Rycina tytułowa do opowiadania W.G. Beckera "Beatrice Cenci"]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1794

Sepia engraving on one sheet with four scenes: allegorical seated woman, temple procession, pastoral figures, and reclining n

[Personifikacja pomysłowości] [Salomon kierujący budową Świątyni Jerozolimskiej ; Cztery niezidentyfikowane postacie…

Stefano Mulinari, 1766

Engraving of men in 18th-century dress arguing near a cave, with a fallen figure, sword, and bats overhead.

[Satyra na nielegalne przedruki]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1781

Engraving of a crowded market square in Düsseldorf with an equestrian statue, stalls, and gabled buildings.

Duesseldorf : the market-place = der Marktplatz = place du marché

Johann Gabriel Friedrich Poppel, 1854

Reverse side of a pale paper sheet with a purple library stamp and handwritten inventory number at the bottom.

The town of Shechem (Naplous) : under Mount Gerizim, looking South

Edward Francis Finden, 1834

Engraving of visitors in a vaulted cellar beside a huge carved wine barrel with a coat of arms.

Das grosse Fass im Schlosse zu Heidelberg

Albert Henry Payne, 1851

Back of a pale paper sheet with handwritten number 149 and a purple library stamp at the bottom.

Rhodes

Samuel Fisher, 1836

Blank reverse of a cream paper sheet with handwritten number 43, pencil shelf mark, and purple library stamp.

The cedars of Lebanon

William Finden, 1836

Faint reversed engraving of robed figures in a classical scene with caption lines below, on translucent tissue paper.

[Ilustracja do sztuki "Alzire" Woltera]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1780

Etching of a procession of riders, camels and trumpeters approaching a distant city, with an inscribed dedication cartouche a

[Entrata in Roma dell'Eccelmo Ambasciatore di Pollonia L Anno MDCXXXIII 1

Stefano Della Bella, 1633

Back of a yellowed paper sheet with a circular library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers near the center.

[Vue de la ville de Catherinebourg]

Claude Niquet, 1783

Engraved view of a vaulted crypt with a crucifix and altar, a kneeling figure, a hanging lantern, and plan drawings at the si

[Krypta kościoła w Kuks]

Michael Heinrich Rentz, 1758

Back of a paper sheet with a faint plate border, a purple library stamp, and handwritten inventory number J.G.31.057.

Diane change Arethuse en fontaine

Nicolas Pierre Loir, 1679

Engraved plate of the right bronze door of Pisa basilica, with narrative panels, foliage border and animal reliefs.

Aenae valvae dexterae Ianuae Basilicae Pisanae

Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, 1705

Engraved bust portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur cap, mounted within a blue and gold border.

[Popiersie starca w nakryciu głowy]

Johann Georg Hertel, 1768

Engraved view of Covent Garden market square, London, with market stalls, carriages, pedestrians and arcaded buildings.

A View of Covent Garden London = Vüe du Covent Jardin à Londres

Thomas Bowles, 1751

Hand-colored print of a Silesian landscape with a large tree, farm buildings, grazing cows, walkers on a road and distant mou

Aussicht von Fürstenstein in Schlesien

Daniel Berger, 1796

Engraved portrait of a seated woman in a ruffled gown beside a desk, with a small dog, curtains, and a coat of arms below.

S.A.S. Madame Anastasie Landgrave de Hesse Homburg, née Princeße Troubetskoy, Dame du Grand Ordre Impérial de S.te Ca…

Jean Daullé, 1761

Engraved Baroque print of a naval battle with sailing ships and gunsmoke, framed by allegorical figures, a map, and ornate sc

Weil die vereinigte Flotte der Engel- ū. Holländer Ao. 1702 auf denē Küsten vō Cadix kreuzete, muste die so lang ū. s…

Johann August Corvinus, 1715

Blank cream page with faint printed border and a violet library stamp with inventory number J.G. 30.706 at center.

La bonne soeur : on reconnoit en Russie une fille d'avec une femme par la coéffure dans celles cy elle cache entireme…

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1764

Etching of a woman in a fur shawl pulling a sled with two children past log houses in a snowy Russian village.

La promenade en hiver : en Russie il est assez rare en hiver de voir porter aucuns fardeaux pas même les plus legers…

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1764

Engraved interior of the National Assembly with women in white gowns presenting offerings to seated deputies beneath a coffer

[Offrandes faites a l`Assamblée Nationale par desdames artistes

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Engraving of a night festival on the Champs-Élysées with an illuminated obelisk, dancing crowds, and a tent with onlookers.

[Fêtes et illuminations aux Champs Elysées, le 18 Juillet 1790

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Back of a pale paper sheet with a library stamp and handwritten shelfmark at center, mounted with clear corner hinges.

[Le peuple fraisant fermer l`Opera. le 12 Juillet 1789

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wig and lace cravat, labeled C.A. Clodius, with a ribbon above and plaque below.

[Portret Augusta Christiana Clodiusa]

Christian Gottlieb Geyser, 1800

Engraving of French cavalry and a cannon advancing across a field toward a fortified city with church towers.

[Entrée des Français dans le Piemont [...]

Jean Desaulx, 1800