New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome

Polona (Biblioteka Narodowa)

7,624 works

Featured

Filters

Works per page

Color

Shape

Etching of the Clos Lucé château in Amboise with a tall turret, gabled roofs, ivy-covered wall and two dogs in front.

[Zamek w Amboise]

Armand Queyroy, 1893

Etching of gnarled old oak trees and dense undergrowth in a forest, with twisted branches spreading across the top of the sce

[Vieux Chénes au Bas-Bréau]

A.-P. Martial, 1883

Engraved 18th-century scene of hooded women and men in period dress in an interior, with German and French caption below.

[Ilustracja do komedii "Liebe nach der Mode" Christopha Friedricha Bretznera] : [Incipit:] Dasmal bin ich gottlos gep…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1784

Engraving of the Pont du Gard aqueduct's western view, with tiered stone arches spanning a river valley.

Vue occidentale du Pont du Gard

Pierre François Tardieu, 1771

Engraving of a man gesturing with a cane toward a seated woman beside a tiled stove in an interior, with German caption.

[Ilustracja do powieści Tobiasa George'a Smolletta "Przygody Peregrine'a Pickle'a"]. 2, [Inc.:] Hier bin ich, bereit…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1785

Engraving of a vaulted cellar with two seated men on a bed, a table with mugs, and a standing man at right.

[Ilustracja do powieści Tobiasa George'a Smolletta "Przygody Peregrine'a Pickle'a"]. 11, [Inc.:] Zum Zeichen der Freude

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1785

Engraving of an ornate armor-decorated pendulum clock beside an open window showing a garden urn and moon.

Eine mit antiquer Kriegs Rüstung ausgezierte Verkleidung zu einer ordentlichen perpendicular Uhr [...]

Johann Jacob Schübler, 1724

Hand-coloured print of a tabby cat on a tree stump with a broom and pans, two kittens playing at left, 1767.

Felis = Hauss Katze

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a horned ram resting on grass beside a rock and shrubs, labeled Aries, by Johann Elias Ridinger.

Aries = Ungarisch oder Böhmisch Schaaf

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of an opossum with young in a burrow, another opossum in a field, and a building behind.

Mabsupiale Americanum oder Carigueya = Das Beutel Thier

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a long-haired Arabian goat with curved horns standing in a landscape with shrubs and rocks.

Tragus Arabicus = Arabischer Bock

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a spotted civet on rocky ground beneath an arching flowering branch, by Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Felis Zibethica = Zibethkatze

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a seated monkey beside a rock and shrubs, with the title Cebus liocephalus Montcey Pavian.

Cebus liocephalus = Montcey pavian

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Blank cream paper page with faint plate borders, a violet library stamp and handwritten inventory number J.6.32.016.

Vuë de la ville de Nismes du coté de la Tour-Magne

Claude Lucas, 1758

Back of an aged paper sheet with brown foxing, a purple library stamp and handwritten shelfmark near the center.

Vue des nouveaux canaux et embelissemens de la Fontaine de Nismes

François-Philippe Charpentier, 1758

Blank pale green verso of a sheet with a library stamp and handwritten shelfmark near the center.

Merry wives of Windsor : act 2, scene 1, M.rs Page & M.rs Ford comparing letters

John Saunders, 1800

Faint architectural elevation of a cabinet with paneled walls and bookcases, printed on pale paper with a library stamp.

Plan et elévation d'un cabinet avec bibliotéques et médaillers

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1794

Profil et elévation d'une voyelle

Pierre Claude Delagardette, 1792

Faint architectural floor plan of a building's first floor showing rooms, corridors and a curved central section on pale pape

Plan du premier étage

Alexander Glässer, 1756

Nearly blank cream paper with faint printed traces, a library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers at center.

Grundt unter der Erden

Alexander Glässer, 1756

Engraved plate of two iron railing designs, one with vertical bars and rings, the other with interlocking oval scrollwork, wi

[Dwie żelazne kraty]

J. C Leonhardt, 1799

Etched ornamental frieze with acanthus scrolls, putti, an oval landscape vignette and a central inscribed cartouche, by Jean

Frises, feuillages et autres ornemens a ljtaliene

Jean Lepautre, 1682

Etched figure in fur hat and wrapped cloak turning right, standing within an arched frame over a flat landscape.

[Chłopiec w chuście zwrócony w prawo]

Heinrich Nether, 1779

Engraved genre scene of elegantly dressed people conversing around a tea table in a paneled interior, with two women entering

[Scena rodzajowa]

Stock, 1800

Etching of a windmill beside farm buildings in a flat landscape with trees, a water wheel and birds in the sky.

[Veues de plusieurs petis endrois des Fauxbourgs de Paris]. [7]

Sébastien Le Clerc, 1694

Engraving of a crowd pulling down the equestrian statue of Louis XIV in the Place des Victoires, Paris, flanked by classical

[Statue de Louis XIV abatue, Place des Victoires, le 11. 12. 13. Aoust 1792

Pierre Gabriel Berthault, 1791

Engraving of a chaotic city street with musicians, a woman carrying a pot, a drumming boy and a man at a window.

[The Engraged Musician]

William Hogarth, 1741

Engraved print of a crowded 18th-century election feast in a tavern with drinking revelers, musicians, and a wooden tub in th

[An Election Entertainment, z cyklu "Four Prints of an Election"]

William Hogarth, 1755

Engraved night street scene with a lantern-bearing couple, a bonfire, an overturned cart, and hanging shop signs.

[Night, z cyklu "The Four Times of Day"]

William Hogarth, 1738

Engraving of a night scene: a crowd of men surrounds a figure beside a church tower while a woman lies dead on the ground.

[Cruelty in Perfection, z cyklu "The Four Stages of Cruelty"]

William Hogarth, 1751

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white ruff collar, framed by floral ornament with a lettered cartouche below.

Hanns Putzer Mintz Meister in Nirnberg

HF, 1701

Etching of a standing cow and a reclining cow in a pastoral landscape with a tree and small distant figures.

[Zwierzęta]

Johann Georg von Dillis, 1791

Engraved page with four oval portraits of rulers in ornate frames, central roundels and dense printed text below.

[Portrety Wacława IV Luksemburskiego, Ruprechta, Zygmunta Luksemburskiego i Albrechta II] : [Inc.:] Venceslas de Luxe…

Nicolas Bonnart, 1718

Colored print of a decorative pilaster with grotesque ornament, putti, classical figures and a fruit garland panel.

[Loggie Rafaela] : [pilaster]. Num. XII

Giovanni Ottaviani, 1772

Mostly blank grey-green sheet with a small catalogue stamp near the centre and a faint crease down the middle.

[Loggie Rafaela] : [pilaster]. Num. XI

Giovanni Ottaviani, 1772

Blank aged cream sheet with a small handwritten catalogue note near the bottom edge.

[La Vierge triomphant des démons]

Jacques Callot, 1636

Etching of Judas hanging from a tree before a building, with a crowd of robed figures and birds above.

[Mort de Judas] : [Inc.:] Mors funèstra Iudæ Proditoris

Jacques Callot, 1632

Etching of a young mother nursing an infant seated before dense leafy foliage, with a draped white cloth.

[Młoda matka]

Victor-Louis Focillon, 1894

Engraving of armed insurgents confronting a seated noble on a dais while a standing man gestures; a body lies on the floor.

[Étienne Marcel et le Dauphin Charles, 1358]

Albert-Ludovic-Paul Duvivier, 1879

Engraved print with three oval portraits of crowned medieval kings: Henry I, Etienne, and Henry II, labeled below each.

[Trzy portrety monarchów angielskich]

John Adam, 1794

Engraved print of the Virgin with two children beside a tree, with a distant landscape at right.

[La Vierge]

Ignaz Sebastian Klauber, 1800

Faint printed architectural floor plan of a ground floor with room outlines, with a library stamp and shelfmark on the page.

Plan au rez de chaussée

Alexander Glässer, 1756

Etching of a wooded landscape with a hunter and flock of birds on a dirt path beside a hillside.

[Paysage]

Eugène Baudouin, 1885

Etching of willow trees over a meadow with a seated figure, a fence, foraging birds, and a village in the distance.

[Le matin dans les prés de perrouse]

Emile Daumont, 1891

[Portret młodzieńca]

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1646

Etching of a young girl with a necklace and wicker basket standing in tall grass against a dark background.

[Dziewczynka z koszykiem]

Francesco Paolo Michetti, 1900

Etching of two lions rearing and fighting on rocky ground, with a distant landscape behind them.

[Lwy]

Abraham Blooteling, 1690

Engraved panoramic battle scene with cavalry and soldiers fighting near a river and fortified town, framed by drapery.

Genuina delineatio intravallorum Arcis Chotimensis [...]

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1674

Engraving of a family with a donkey, dog, and basket of belongings traveling beneath a tree, with verse text below.

Le Ménage ambulant [...]

Louis Binet, 1797

Etching of a crowded Nancy street with horsemen, carriages and spectators between rows of buildings, with a crowned cartouche

[La Carrière] : [Inc.:] Carriere et rue neufve de Nancy ou se font le Ioustes et Tournois, Combats, et au[tr]es ieux…

Jacques Callot, 1626

Back of an old paper print with blank toned surface, deckle edges, and a library stamp and handwritten shelfmark near center.

[Constant Joseph Eugène Gossuin]

Wilbrode Magloire Nicolas Courbe, 1800

Engraving of a woman recoiling from a bearded man beside a tent and palm tree, with a seated woman and dog nearby.

[Marie frappée de Lépre]

Nicolas de Launay, 1792

Engraved ceiling decoration design with a central medallion, ornamental scrollwork, mythological figures and putti.

[Projekt dekoracji sklepienia]

Jean Lemoyne, 1713

Engraved rococo cartouche surrounded by flags, spears, a trumpet, armor and classical ruins, in a 1766 print.

[Alegoria wojny, wzór kartusza]

Dionisio Valesio, 1766

Engraving of an elegant couple by a tree, with a gesturing man behind them, in 18th-century fashion.

[Preference donnée au mérite]

Daniel Berger, 1779

Back of a cream paper sheet with faint pencil numbers and a Roman numeral centered on the page.

Juin : les gros gobets à la courte queue

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1782

Engraving of elegantly dressed people greeting beside a carriage in a garden, with a small white dog in the foreground.

[Powitanie]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1800

Engraving of a farmyard with thatched cottages, sheep, chickens, a cart, and men in period dress.

[Gospodarz na podwórzu]

Léopold Flameng, 1900

Engraving of a ceremony in Bantam with men carrying a boy under parasols before a decorated pavilion and a crowd.

Circoncision du roy de Bantam = Besnydenis des Konings van Bantam

Jacob van der Schley, 1745

Engraving of a baptism ceremony with a robed priest, kneeling figures, palm trees and a crowd before a mountain.

Baptême du Roy de Congo = Dooping des Konings van Kongo

Jacob van der Schley, 1745

Engraving by Daniel Chodowiecki, 1792: a crowned figure with allegorical women and men before an eagle and equestrian medalli

[Begebenheiten aus der neueren Zeitgeschichte] 2, [Inc.:] Die neue Polnische Constitution La nouvelle Constitution Po…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1792

Engraving of an enraged bear standing upright in a forest, mouth open and claws raised, with pine branches around it.

Ein erzürnter Bahr. N. 68

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Blank grey-green page with a purple Biblioteka Narodowa library stamp and handwritten inventory number at center.

Fridericus Roth-Scholtz Herrnstadio Silesius Civis et Bibliopola Norimbergensis

Wolfgang Philipp Kilian, 1722

Blank grey-green sheet with seven small circular library stamps and catalogue numbers J.G. 35.281 to 35.287.

[Pejzaż górski z drewnianą kapliczką i dwoma zakonnikami]

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1742