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Hand-colored 18th-century engraving of Prague's Old Town Square with Gothic church towers, a Marian column and strolling figu

Prospect des Altstædter sogenanten grossen Ring oder Marckts in der Altstadt Prag = Vuë du si dit Altstædter Ring du…

Johann Christoph Nabholz, 1755

Back of a pale green sheet with a purple library stamp and handwritten inventory number J.G.31.574 in the center.

Le bon mari : soyés complaisant, soyés doux [...]

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1783

Etching of a formal garden with a tiered fountain, balustraded terrace, statues on pavilions, and cypress trees under cloudy

[Widok fotanny w parku]

Jean Lepautre, 1657

Engraving of the arcaded Trinkhalle pump room at Baden-Baden, with strollers on a path beneath tall trees.

Die Trinkhalle zu Baden Baden = The Thrinkhalle at Baden-Baden = La Trinkhalle à Bade-Bade

Johann Gabriel Friedrich Poppel, 1850

Pale blue-grey sheet with faint dotted border, a small handwritten inventory number near center, bound at right edge.

Sigismundus A. Birken Dict. Betulius. Com. Pal. Cæs. Nob. Po. Laur

Jakob von Sandrart, 1708

Engraved oval portrait of Sophia Dorothea, Queen in Prussia, with curled hair, lace collar and fur-trimmed dress.

Sophia Dorothea, Königin in Preussen

Martin Bernigeroth, 1722

Back of an 1749 printed sheet with faint engraved image ghosting through and library stamps near the centre.

Ioseph Kerman de Kapults, nobilis ortu Pannonio, praesens ora tabella refert. [...] Natus Anno 1717. Ex captivitate e…

Johann Benjamin Strachowsky, 1749

Engraved octagonal portrait of a bearded man in armour and lace ruff, with Italian inscription naming Maurice of Nassau below

Mauritio di Nassau Principe d'Orange generalissimo da terra, e da mare degli Stati Generali delle Sette Provincie del…

Johann Jakob Schollenberger, 1699

Back of a paper sheet with a round black library stamp reading BN and a red handwritten number at the top.

Johannes Martinus Chladenius : S.S. Teologiæ Doctor et Professor Publicus Ordinarius, Eloquentiæ ac Poeseos Professor…

Johann Christoph Sysang, 1748

Etching of the Holy Family with the Virgin, Christ Child, Saint Joseph and young Saint John the Baptist beneath a drape.

[Święta Rodzina ze św. Janem Chrzcicielem]

Simone Cantarini, 1648

Engraving of a levitating figure confronting a mounted warrior above a battle, with a papal procession and burning city.

[Spotkanie Leona I z Attylą]

Giovanni Volpato, 1784

Back of a blank paper sheet with a library stamp and inventory number J.G.31.635 near the center.

Jupiter amoureux de la Nimphe Egine se transforme en feu et l'enleve

Edmé Jeaurat, 1732

Hand-colored 1882 fashion plate of a woman and two girls in period dress outdoors beside trees and a stone railing.

[Rycina z "Journal des Demoiselles" z lipca 1882]

Paul Deferneville, 1882

Hand-colored 1884 fashion plate showing two women and three children in Parisian clothing with a flower bouquet.

[Rycina z "Journal des Demoiselles" z listopada 1884] / B.C

B.C, 1884

Engraving of a ghostly armored figure facing a man and woman in period costume who point at him in an interior with drapery.

Seht Ihr denn nichts hier? Hamlet 4ter Aufz. 11ter Auftr. Herr Doebbelin als Geist, Herr Brockmann als Hamlet Madam H…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1778

Engraved oval portrait of Stanislas Auguste, King of Poland, in a wig and lace jabot, with a laurel wreath and coat of arms b

Stanislas Auguste Roi de Pologne

Adam Töpffer, 1786

Back of an aged print on stained paper showing a faint ghosted religious figure and partial inscription near the bottom edge.

[Świety Antoni z Padwy]

Karol Fertner, 1900

Pen and ink sheet of small caricature scenes: riders, a beggar, soldiers, a street musician and a carriage, by Thomas Rowland

[Szereg karykaturalnych scenek rodzajowych, m.in. jeźdźcy, żebrak, zdejmowanie butów, wojsko, grajek uliczny]

Thomas Rowlandson, 1790

Etching of an elegant couple walking past a doorway with onlookers, a figure at a window, and a French caption below.

[Die Monate oder auch Jahreszeiten genannt] 4, [Inc.:] Ah! mes seigneurs, mes dames belles & cherès [...] de croire a…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1777

Engraving of the Virgin holding the standing infant Jesus, with a hilly landscape and a curtain behind them.

[Madonna z Dzieciątkiem]

Louis Le Nain, 1900

Blank back side of a paper sheet with a small purple library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers in the center.

[Portret Lucasa Vorstermana]

Anton van Dyck, 1641

Wide blank sheet with faint plate border and library stamp, reverse of a 1757 architectural plan print by Bellicard.

Plan general de l'Eglise de Sainte Genevieve de la Place & de la rüe au devant [...]

Jérôme-Charles Bellicard, 1757

Engraved bird's-eye view of a baroque palace above a symmetrical formal garden with parterres, tree rows, a boat and swans.

Wahre eigentliche Abbildung des Fürstl. Württenb. Oelßnl. Bernst. neuerbaueten Hauses Sibÿllen-Orth wie solches sich…

JHE, 1692

Back of a cream paper sheet with a violet library stamp and handwritten shelfmark near the centre.

[Frontyspis] : [incipit:] Divers Ajustements et Usages de Russie dediés à Monsieur Boucher [...] dessinés en Russie d…

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1764

Mezzotint of a reclining tigress with striped coat, gazing toward viewer, set among rocks and foliage in dark tones.

A Tigresse

John Murphy, 1798

Back of a pale paper sheet with a blue library stamp and handwritten pencil shelf numbers at the centre.

[Josué défait les rois et arrête le Soleil]

Rémi Delvaux, 1789

Engraving of London seen through a bridge arch, showing St Paul's Cathedral, church spires, boats on the Thames and riverside

To S.r Hugh Smithson Bar.t this View od the City of London Taken trough One of the Centers of the Arches of the Bridg…

Richard Parr, 1747

Engraved survey map of Clare Mount estate and park with gardens, named fields, and a numbered key below.

A Survey of the House, Gardens and Park of Clare Mont : One of the Seats of the Right Hon.ble Lord Clive = Plan des j…

François-Antoine Aveline, 1750

Engraving of a river winding past dense trees and shrubs under a cloudy sky, titled La Marne.

[Widok na rzekę Marnę]

Henri Toussaint, 1911

Etching sheet with four landscape scenes showing boats, buildings, trees and figures beside water.

[Le petit port]

Jacques Callot, 1620

Four etched landscape prints on one page showing rustic buildings, trees, a river with sailing boats and distant town views.

[Le jardin]

Jacques Callot, 1620

Scanned page of etched landscape views of Florence with a decorative title frontispiece, hills, trees, and boats on water.

[Frontispis do cyklu "Paysages gravés pour Jean de Médicis" : Inc.:] Diverse vedute designate in Fiorenza

François Collignon, 1630

Back of a thin paper sheet with faint mirrored engraving and handwritten inventory numbers in pencil.

[Ilustracja do sztuki "Nanine" Woltera]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1781

Etching of an interior where a man in a cloak confronts an older figure in a doorway, with onlookers and a German caption bel

[Ilustracja do powieści Tobiasa George'a Smolletta "Przygody Peregrine'a Pickle'a"]. 5, [Inc.:] Sagt dem alten Schelm…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1785

Etching of a naval battle with sailing ships and smoke beside rocky cliffs topped by a fortified castle.

[Le combat naval]

Jacques Callot, 1630

Engraved landscape of figures setting bird nets and cage traps among trees, with dogs, a plowman with oxen, and hills.

Ottobre

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1761

Engraving of a rider leaning from a galloping horse to strike with a sword beside a pedestal, under an ornate empty frame.

Den Kopf mit dem Degen beÿ der Erden in dem Carier zu nehmē = En prenant la tête avec l'épée dans la cariere

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1734

Engraving of a horseman in a tricorn hat firing a pistol at a stone head by a garden wall, with a fountain behind.

Nach dem Kopf mit der Pistole im Carier beÿ der Barriere = En tirant contre la tête en cariere à la barriere

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1734

Engraved oval portrait of Catharina von Österreich, queen of Poland, with crown, orb and velvet cushion below.

Catharina von Österreich Königin in Polen

Johann Christoph Sysang, 1721

Etching of a stone bridge with two laden mules crossing, a roadside cross on a hill, and a man with a staff on the right.

[Pejzaż]. 10

Daniel Düringer, 1755

[Młodzieniec w krótkich spodniach]

Heinrich Nether, 1778

Etching of a flat rural landscape with a thatched barn, figures in a field, a winding path and a distant church tower.

[Łan zboża]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1774

Blank cream-colored reverse of a paper print with a small pencil inventory mark near the bottom center.

Le Jeudy Saint [...]

Jacques Callot, 1636

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a royal crown and lace collar, framed by fruit garlands and a Latin cartouche.

Sigismundus III Poloniae et Sueciae Rex Serenissimus et Potentissimus

Jonas Suyderhoff, 1644

Engraved portrait of a man in an oval frame with rococo ornament, allegorical female figure and putto below.

Fr. Xaverius Aug. Alb. Lud. Reg. Princ. Polon. et Lith. Dux Saxon. Electoralis Saxoniae etc. Administrator. nat. d. 2…

Johann Esaias Nilson, 1763

Reverse side of a paper sheet with library stamp, handwritten shelfmark, and brownish stains, no image visible.

[La Fontaine de Grenelle, alegoria jesieni] ; [Alegoria lata]

Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, 1778

Faint architectural sketches of arches, pilasters and ornamental panels on a pale sheet with library stamps.

Fauteuil à panneaux orné de sculpture

Pierre Claude Delagardette, 1788

Back of an old engraved sheet with faint plate border, water stains along the left edge and a pencilled catalogue mark.

[Portrety cesarzy rzymsko-niemieckich Ferdynanda II, Ferdynanda III, Leopolda I i Józefa I] : [Inc.:] Ferdinand II. d…

Nicolas Bonnart, 1718

Back of an 18th-century printed sheet with blank toned paper, a faint plate border and a round library stamp.

Vuë de la ville de Nismes du coté de l'esplanade

Claude Lucas, 1758

Engraved street scene of a rainy city road with a carriage, a cloaked rider, greyhounds on tram rails and pedestrians.

[Nowy Zjazd w Warszawie w słotny dzień]

Feliks Stanisław Jasiński, 1893

Etching of a pastoral scene with a shepherd, cattle, sheep, a seated nude woman, and a child beneath trees.

[Scena pasterska]

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1740

Back of a pale blue-grey sheet with a purple library stamp and handwritten inventory number near the center.

[Scena bachiczna]

Georg Leopold Hertel, 1775

Reverse of a cream deckled sheet with a faint central rectangle and a Biblioteka Narodowa library stamp below it.

Jan Weyssenhoff gen. dyw. dow. dyw. ułanów dowódca jazdy w 1831 r. ur. 1774 +1848

Ignacy Łopieński, 1901

Brown etching of the Toruń town hall with clock tower, busy market square, stalls, carts and crowds of people.

[Ratusz Staromiejski w Toruniu]

Erich F Hübner, 1913

Engraved interior scene of figures around a table, with a woman leaning from a loft above and a servant holding a tray.

[Młodzieniec w karocy]

Tiburce de Mare, 1898

Engraving of Theseus leading a restrained bull past a crowd of Athenians under a colonnade, with a German caption below.

[Ilustracja do "Tezeusza" Wilhelma Gottlieba Beckera] : [Incipit:] Theseus zeigt den Atheniesern einen überwundenen w…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1794

Etching of a skeleton with a scythe menacing a fishwife among fish tubs by a river, with a village in the distance.

Das Fischweib

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1791

Back of a pale paper sheet with faint pencil inventory numbers and a ghosted print impression.

[Eintritt in die Welt, ilustracja do "Almanach und Taschenbuch für häusliche und gesellschaftliche Freuden" Carla Langa]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1797

Engraving of a woman seated at a table by a window while a standing man looks at coins, with a German caption below.

Nein liebes Män[n]chen das reicht noch nicht

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1794

Back of a pale paper sheet with faint offset marks and a vertical pencil inventory number on the left side.

[Heitere Abschieds-Stunde, ilustracja do "Almanach und Taschenbuch für häusliche und gesellschaftliche Freuden" Carla…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1797

[Tableau śpiewaków] [Inc.:] Al Nobil Uomo il Sig: Conte Cav. Pietro Gherardi [...]

Pietro Bettelini, 1790

Engraved title page with a dedication to the Duke of Burgundy, trumpeting winged figures, a fleur-de-lis shield and rococo sc

[Diverses suites de figures, livre 1]. [1] [Inc.:] Quelques figures Chevaux paysages presentés a monseigneur Le Duc d…

Sébastien Le Clerc, 1703

Etching of costumed figures in a street scene, including men in cloaks and hats, women in long gowns, and a seated beggar.

[Diverses suites de figures, livre 1]. 4

Sébastien Le Clerc, 1703

Engraving of putti beside a pedestal with an oval relief, with a town skyline and carts in the distance.

[Kompozycja alegoryczna] [Inc.:] Der Mildigkeit aus Danckbarkeit gewidmet

Medardus Thoenert, 1779

Engraved plate showing an artist's studio with classical statues, anatomical figures, and numbered ornament and head studies

Analisis of Beauty. Plate I

Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen, 1794

Engraving of soldiers and pack animals crossing a snowy Alpine pass beneath towering peaks and clouds.

Passage du Grand St Bernard par l'armée française de reserve commandée par le g.al en chef Alex. Berthier [...] Le 25…

François Aubertin, 1802

Verso of a sheet with faint pencil sketch of a battle scene with horsemen and a rearing horse, seen through the paper.

Blutige Feldschlacht der Pohlen wieder die Turcken bey Chozim [...]

Jan Luyken, 1677

Engraving of a doe lying beneath a large tree with a standing young deer and a spotted fawn in a forest setting.

Ein Stuck Wild in der Ruhe mit einem Hirschkalb und Speiser Une biche à la reposée avec un faon et un daguet = Cerva…

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Etching of a formal garden with cypress trees, a tower pavilion, balustraded terraces and a coat of arms below.

Jardin du Cardinal Montalte

Israël Silvestre, 1640

Engraved funeral decoration interior with a central catafalque, draped walls, mourners and allegorical medallions along the b

Pompa Qua In Funere Sereniss. Et Potentiss. Augusti II Poloniar. Regis Regium Elector. Sacellum Dresdae Ornabatur

Christian Philipp Lindemann, 1733

Engraving of two standing men in 18th-century dress before a tree and a large Roman amphitheater with ruins in the foreground

Les deux frères

Samuel Gottlob Kuetner, 1789

Etching of a masked harlequin figure in a patched costume and hat, seated on a barrel in an outdoor landscape.

[Arlequin Glouton, z cyklu "Les Comédiens Italiens"]

François Joullain, 1734

Etching of two nude figures on a curved ledge beneath a drooping willow, with mountains in the background.

[Adam i Ewa

Franciszek Siedlecki, 1934

Blank reverse side of a paper sheet with foxing and pencil catalogue numbers near the bottom center.

[Dziecięce zabawy]

Léopold Flameng, 1900

Bird's-eye view of a besieged fortified city by a river, with cavalry fighting and cannon smoke in the foreground.

[Plan widokowy oblężonego Wiednia]

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1683

Etching of two seated viewers in a dark cinema, looking toward a large pale female face on the screen.

[Kino]

Franciszek Siedlecki, 1929

Etching of Theseus clubbing the Minotaur in an arched courtyard while nude youths raise their arms around them.

[Ilustracja do "Tezeusza" Wilhelma Gottlieba Beckera] : [Incipit:] Theseus erlegt den Minothaurus und rettet die jung…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1794

Etching of a seated woman in a vaulted room as courtiers present her a crown and sceptre on a cushion.

Der Lady Johann Gray werden Krone und Scepter dargereicht = On présente à Lady Gray la couronne et le sceptre. 8

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1793

Engraving of two women on a cloud with a small child holding a rifle, doves overhead and a city by the sea below.

[Virgils Aeneis travestirt von Blumauer] : Mein Kind bekümmre dich nur nicht, Mir ist für ihn nicht bange. 3

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1789

Etching of a woman in a long gown reading a book beside a sofa with a small dog, with a German caption below.

[Virgils Aeneis travestirt von Blumauer] : Da sitzt sie schon, die arme Frau [...]. 11

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1789

Etching of a bleak interior: a standing man with a cane, a seated woman holding an infant, and a broken window.

[Un lendemain de paye]

Alphonse-Charles Masson, 1886

Engraved street view of a colonnaded palazzo on the left, townhouses on the right, and small figures on a cobbled street.

[Widok ulicy]

Louis Germain, 1780

Engraving of a mounted officer with raised sword amid smoke, cannon and fallen soldiers before a fortified wall.

Assaut de Bristol

John Charles Varrall, 1818

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and period coat, with a name plate reading C.F. Weise below.

[Portret Thomasa Gray'a (?)]

Christian Gottlieb Geyser, 1750

Engraving of soldiers fighting beside a cannon in smoke before a colonnaded building, with fallen figures and civilians in a

[Affaire de Nancy. Mort de Désille le 31 Aoust 1790

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Engraving of a chaotic armed struggle on a grand staircase in the Tuileries Palace, with torches, rifles and fallen figures.

[Affaire des poignards dans l`intérieur du Château des Tuilleries [...]

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Back of a paper sheet with a round Biblioteka Narodowa library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers.

[Portret Ludwika IX Świętego, króla Francji]

Étienne Desrochers, 1726

Back of a paper sheet with a round library stamp and handwritten pencil inventory numbers.

[Portret Johanna Friedricha Richtera]

Christian Gottlieb Geyser, 1784

[Portret Alojzego Fryderyka Józefa Brühla]

Bartolomeo de Folino, 1778

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and order insignia, set in a laurel frame with a name cartouche below.

André Stanislas Młodźieiowski

Christian Friedrich Stölzel, 1778

Etching of a stone-vaulted interior with a wooden door, a circular relief medallion, and carved open books above.

[Dom "Pod Znakiem Poetów"] : [Inc.:] Or-Ot Stare Miasto 1930

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1929

Engraved print of a bearded saint in bishop's robes holding an open book, with a halo, in an ornate octagonal frame.

[Św. Grzegorz Teolog

Back of a paper print with a library stamp and handwritten shelfmark, mounted with paper hinges at the top corners.

[Motion faite au Palais Royal, par Camille Desmoulins. le 12 Juillet 1789

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Engraving of a crowded Gothic church during a funeral service, with a preacher in a pulpit and black draped walls.

[Service funebre des citoyens morts du siege de la Bastille. Discours prononcé ar l`abbé Fauchet [...]

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Engraving of a crowd and mounted figures clashing in a square before an equestrian statue on a pedestal.

[Les bustes de Mrs Orléans at Necker portés à la place Louis XV. le 12 Juillet 1789

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Etching of two young men in tunics beside a donkey in a rustic kitchen with vegetables on the floor.

[Młodzieńcy]

Paul Avril, 1900