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Black and white woodcut bookplate with a stylized city skyline, rising sun, chimneys, and the words Ex libris Stefana Piętows

Ex libris Stefana Piętowskiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Back of a cream paper sheet with a library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers in the lower left corner.

Ze zbioru rycin L. Wellisza

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1933

Engraved interior of a writer's study with a seated man at a desk, oval portraits on the wall, and bookshelves.

[Pracownia Józefa Ignecego Kraszewskiego]

Bronisław Puc, 1878

Engraving of a crowd in ancient Roman dress on classical steps with torches, columns, and statues, after Siemiradzki.

[Świeczniki Chrześcijaństwa]

Józef Holewiński, 1878

Bookplate with white blossoming branches on a blue-grey background, with Japanese-style characters at top and bottom.

Ex libris Marji Kuropatwińskiej Kalickiej

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Black and white woodcut ex libris bookplate with a high-rise city, radiating light, smokestack and wavy water lines.

Ex libris 1943 J. E. Nawrockiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Engraving of Częstochowa beggars: bearded old men reading, a child with an alms hat, a man with a wooden instrument, and port

[Żebracy]

Władysław Bojarski, 1882

Black-and-white print of a horse-drawn sleigh on a snowy street, with a standing couple, bare trees and townhouses behind.

[Sanie]

Paweł Boczkowski, 1888

Engraving of a cavalry battle with mounted soldiers and smoke before a fortified castle on the right.

Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski pod murami Koldyngi (1658)

Andrzej Zajkowski, 1879

Engraved oval portrait of a man with a mustache and dark jacket, framed by an ornamental Greek key border.

Henryk Schmitt

Julian Schübeler, 1883

Engraved print of castle ruins on a rocky hilltop, framed by spruce trees under a cloudy sky.

[Zwaliska zamku w Smoleniu]

Aleksandra Kühlewein, 1877

Scanned page of densely printed Polish text in columns on yellowed paper, with no pictorial content.

[Sala zebrań w Łazienkach w Sopocie]

J Jarmużyński, 1884

Scan of a densely printed 19th-century page with multiple columns of text and small woodcut-style decorations.

[Kościół katolicki w Kijowie]

Aleksandra Kühlewein, 1879

[Édouard Pailleron]

Alexandre Boileau, 1885

Engraved view of a tall brick tower with a domed roof and two church towers, with a couple walking on a path in front.

Były zamek książąt mazowieckich w Płocku

Julian Schübeler, 1890

Wood engraving of Socrates on his deathbed surrounded by mourning disciples in a stone interior, from a printed periodical pa

[Śmierć Sokratesa, fresk z Uniwerystetu w Królewcu]

Franz Robert Richard Brendámour, 1880

Black woodcut bookplate with an hourglass between two hands, flames above, leaves below, and Polish lettering reading Muzeum

Ze zbiorów Muzeum Narodowego

Jan Bukowski, 1901

Ex libris bookplate with a crown above crossed ornate keys and the letters V, B, J, C on tan paper.

B U J C

Jan Bukowski, 1906

Engraved portrait of Józef Piłsudski in military uniform holding a baton, framed by a laurel wreath and heraldic emblems.

Prometheus in memoriam : Josephi Pilsudski Ducis Polonorum

Wasyl Masjutyn, 1935

Back of a pale paper print with a central Biblioteka Narodowa library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers below.

[Księgi sobowtóry]

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1932

Black and white woodcut of the Padua cathedral and baptistery with a dome, bell tower and caption band reading Katedra i bapt

[Katedra i baptysterium w Padwie]

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1930

Black and cream woodcut ex libris with an open book, a chalice in flames, stars and wings, inscribed with Piotra Hniedziewicz

Ex libris Piotra Hniedziewicza

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Black-and-white print of fir branches with light needles against a dark hatched background, signed Chrostowski.

[Gałązki jedliny]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1937

Black woodcut of an oil lamp on a table, with white horizontal lines radiating around it on cream paper.

[Lampa naftowa na stole]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black and white woodcut of a bird on snow beside pollarded willow trees with radiating bare branches, 1931.

[Ptak na śniegu]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1931

Black and white woodcut of a seated couple embracing, with a cat at their feet and a lattice curtain behind them.

[Zaloty I]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1930

Printed Polish text page with a black-and-white illustration of a gull flying over waves.

[Mewa w locie, ilustracja do "Legendy żeglarskiej" Henryka Sienkiewicza]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Woodcut of a leaping stag chased by two hounds through a forest clearing with trees and ferns.

[Zraniony jeleń]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1930

Black woodcut on cream paper of a crossed baton and sabre with a tasselled strap resting on hatched ground.

[Ozdobnik] : [buława i szabla]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black-and-white print of a lone figure walking toward a lake under a dark storm sky, framed by bare twisted trees.

[Rysunek wiedeński]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Woodcut of bare tree trunks in the foreground with village houses and fields behind, printed on cream paper.

[Chaty widoczne zza drzew, ilustracja do książki "Song of the Little Indian Mais"]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Small orange-red printed rose with leaves centred on a blank cream page with deckled edges.

[Kwiat róży z listkiem, ilustracja do książki "Rada dla literatów i sedentariuszów..." Samuela-Auguste'a Tissota]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1936

Black ink illustration of a round bomb with smoke trail beside an open book, on cream paper with black border.

[Bomba i książka, ilustracja do książki "Józef Piłsudski na Syberii" Mieczysława Bohdana Lepeckiego]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black ink vignette of a sword crossed with a laurel branch on a cream card, illustrating Berent's "Onegdaj".

[Miecz i gałązka lauru, ilustracja do książki "Onegdaj" Wacława Berenta]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Orange printed panel with white Polish text and ornamental borders, announcing fourteen bookplates by Stanisław Ostoja-Chrost

[Okładka książki Mieczysława Tretera "Ekslibrisy Stanisława Ostoja Chrostowskiego"]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1931

Small black woodcut of a purse with coins spilling onto a surface, on a tan sheet.

[Monety wysypujące się z sakiewki, ilustracja do książki "Tytoń w dawnej Polsce" Juliana Maliniaka]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Black and white woodcut of an arcaded building and a town hall tower with a clock and spire against a cloudy sky.

[Podcienia i wieża ratuszowa w Zamościu]

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1929

Engraved portrait of an older bearded man with long hair in a buttoned coat, printed on a Kłosy magazine page from 1882.

[Friedrich Fröbel]

Adolf Neumann, 1882

Engraved interior of a vaulted hall with a seated man at a table, tall bookshelf, lamps and wooden furniture.

[Ratusz w Bolesławcu]

J Jarmużyński, 1883

Scanned page of three columns of Polish printed text on yellowed paper, a clipping from a 19th-century publication.

[Spichlerz w Sandomierzu]

Kazimierz Pomianowski, 1880

Printed Polish prospectus page for the 1883 illustrated Tygodnik, with decorative masthead and dense columns of text.

[Zygmunt III w pracowni złotniczej]

Andrzej Zajkowski, 1883

Engraved print of a seated man in period dress beside a glass alchemical apparatus, framed by an ornate decorative border.

[Alessandro Cagliostro]

Engraving of hussar soldiers on horseback and a standard-bearer beside a stone gateway with dense trees behind.

[Husarze]

Baranowski E, 1883

Engraved bust portrait of a mustached man in a dark jacket and tie, captioned Kazimierz Jarochowski.

Kazimierz Jarochowski

Józef Holewiński, 1882

Engraving of a bearded horseman in fur cap and embroidered coat on a grey horse, with a second rider and rocky hills behind.

Pers

Józef Łoskoczyński, 1877

Scanned newspaper page with three columns of Polish printed text under the heading Książęta Jabłonowscy w literaturze.

[Portret Adama Prażmowskiego]

Julian Schübeler, 1880

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man with white hair in a dark jacket and bow tie, captioned Ryszard Röpell.

[Portret Richarda Roepell]

Aleksander Regulski, 1882

Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man with a mustache wearing a dark fur-collared coat.

Józef Orkisz

Aleksander Regulski, 1879

Solid black image with faint specks and no visible artwork or text.

[Portret Jadwigi Rzewuskiej]

Edward Karol Nicz, 1889

Black and white bookplate with a spread-winged eagle and crown inside a laurel wreath, labeled Biblioteka Narodowa Józefa Pił

[Ekslibris Biblioteki Narodowej II]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1934

Engraved portrait of a man with a curled mustache wearing a dark suit and necktie, caption reads Sygurd Wiśniowski.

Sygurd Wiśniowski

Edward Karol Nicz, 1881

Dark woodcut print of two figures playing chess over a board, with pale outlined forms and horizontal strokes on black.

[Gra w szachy]

Jan Panieński, 1919

Engraved portrait of an elderly bald man in a dark clerical-style garment with a braided cord, captioned Ks. Józef Lipiński.

Ks. Józef Lipiński

Aleksander Regulski, 1879

Engraved portrait of Doktór Henryk Levittoux on the front page of the 1879 Tygodnik Illustrowany weekly, with printed text co

Doktór Henryk Levittoux

Bronisław Puc, 1879

Engraving of a winged angel statue above a dark tomb with a portrait medallion and inscription, Poznań cathedral monument.

Pomnik księdza Jana Koźmiana w katedrze Poznańskiej

Stanisław Antoszewicz

Engraved portrait of a woman in a lace cap, pearl necklace and embroidered dark gown, with one hand resting at her waist.

Barbara z Glewkich Kościuszkowa, babka Tadeusza

Aleksander Regulski, 1881

Black and white woodcut ex libris of Stefan and Zofia Piłsudski showing a manor house, trees and a coat of arms.

Ex libris Stefana i Zofii Piłsudskich

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Back of a pale bookplate print with faint mirrored design and pencilled inventory numbers in the lower left corner.

Ex libris Ossowskiej

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Ex libris bookplate with abstract stylized shapes resembling an open book and the inscription Ex libris Tad. Wołowskiego.

Ex libris Tad. Wołowskiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Black woodcut bookplate with a radiating face, open book, sword, city silhouette, and Latin words LIBRIS EX.

Doktor Helmar Schramek ex libris

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1944

Black-and-white woodcut bookplate of a woman in a headscarf with a solemn gaze, with Polish inscription on banners.

Z książek Zygmunta Kordiasza

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1942

Black and white ex libris bookplate with a stylized hand, radiating starburst lines, and the name Kazimierza Nowickiego.

Ex libris Kazimierza Nowickiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1944

Black and orange ex libris bookplate with a cross in a sunburst medallion above a church facade, inscribed Edmunda Majkowskie

Edmunda Majkowskiego ex libris

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1942

Dark woodcut bookplate showing a steamship and clock tower in rain, with the words Ex Libris carved on the hull.

Ex libris A. Banacha

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1930

Biesiada literacka : ex libris Józefa Chmielińskiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Woodcut portrait of a bearded man in a fur hat and robe, with a crowned coat of arms at upper right.

[Portret Zygmunta II Augusta]

Hanuš Severin, 1555

Engraved print of a stone memorial to astronomer Jan Baranowski with an oval portrait, cross, laurel wreath and Latin inscrip

Pomnik Jana Baranowskiego, astronoma, w katedrze w Lublinie

Stanisław Antoszewicz

Engraving of workers in a timber-framed marble workshop, with a man shoveling and others handling stone under a hoist.

[Widok wnętrza rękodzielni marmurów w Kielcach]

Edward Karol Nicz, 1878

Engraved view of a parish church with a tall spire and stone wall, two figures standing in front, trees on both sides.

[Kościół parafialny w Knychówku]

Bronisław Puc, 1890

Monochrome print of a draped woman beside books and a pedestal, with the title Tygodnik Ilustrowany and 1893 at top.

[Prospekt wydawniczy "Tygodnika Ilustrowanego" na 1893 rok]

Józef Holewiński, 1892

Engraving of a young woman in a white dress holding a dove beside her face, with a basket, in a garden of flowers.

[Zosia, ilustracja do "Pana Tadeusza" Adama Mickiewicza]

A.Pf, 1889

Pen and ink portrait print of a standing man with a large mustache, frock coat and bow tie, captioned Alfred Stevens.

[Portret Alfreda Stevensa]

Alexandre Boileau, 1890

Engraved forest landscape with tall trees and three small figures walking along a path at the bottom edge.

[Pejzaż leśny]

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1918

Engraving of horses at an 1877 Lwów exhibition, with a groom in a top hat leading a white horse in the foreground.

[Konie zaprezentowane na wystawie we Lwowie w 1877 r.]

Michał Kluczewski, 1878

Engraved view of exhibition pavilions in Przemyśl with flags, visitors in period dress, and farm machinery in front.

[Pawilon wystawy rolniczo-przemysłowej w Przemyślu]

Paweł Boczkowski, 1900

Engraved map of Rügen island with a perched eagle, pottery, tools in the foreground, and Polish verse at left.

[Mapa Rugii]

Konstanty Przykorski, 1882

Engraved view of a monastery with a bell tower and stone wall beside a tall rock outcrop, with cattle grazing on the hill.

[Klasztor w Podkamieniu]

Michał Kluczewski, 1890

Woodcut print of Saint James the apostle with a staff and book, a haloed figure beside an angel, in an arched frame.

[Apostoł Jakub Większy : Inc.:] Styj Aptol' Iakov'

Irinej, 1784

Printed Cyrillic religious text page with red headings and a red decorative initial letter, seventeenth-century style.

[Chrystus objawiający się Piotrowi Aleksandryjskiemu : Inc.:] Âvisâ G[ospod]’ Pêtru Pa(t)rârhu Alêksandrì(j)skomu

K Afanasìj, 1663

Woodcut of three haloed women at an angel-guarded tomb, with a bearded figure holding a banner and a woman in the background.

[Symultaniczne przedstawienie dwóch scen, trzy Marje u grobu i Noli me tangere : Inc.:] N[e](d)[e]lâ S[via]ty(h) Miro…

Pale bookplate with an open book surrounded by flames and stars, with lettering reading Ex libris Wacława Błażejewskiego.

Ex libris Wacława Błażejewskiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1942

Engraving of two armed men with a bow and spear hiding among dark forest trees, titled Niemcy idą!

[Niemcy idą!]

Władysław Bojarski, 1883

Scanned newspaper page with dense columns of Polish text and a red stamp near the centre.

Marcin Bielski

Julian Schübeler, 1880

Engraving of a garlanded exhibition hall, folk-costumed figures, and a town square with a tower, titled Wystawa Etnograficzna

[Wystawa Etnograficzna Pokucia w Kołomyi]

Stanisław Antoszewicz

Black and white print of a pack of wolves running across snow past a broken tree trunk and shrubs.

[Wilki]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1936

Black woodcut print of a bouquet of wildflowers tied with a ribbon, with heart-shaped leaves, on cream paper.

[Bukiet kwiatów z rylcem]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1937

Black and white woodcut of a lizard among wildflowers, grass, and butterflies beside a rock and tree branches.

[Jaszczurka]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1932

Cream title page with author name and title in dark capitals, and a small orange cross emblem with the year 1933.

[Karta tytułowa "Legendy żeglarskiej" Henryka Sienkiewicza]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Printed book page with Polish text and a black ink vignette of a quill pen and leafy sprig at its centre.

[Gęsie pióro i gałązka, ilustracja do książki "Onegdaj" Wacława Berenta]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Wood engraving of a horseman in feathered cap on a rearing horse, with a woman at a cottage window and two doves in a tree.

[Krakowiak]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Woodcut of tobacco flowers and leaves beside a pipe, tobacco tins and a small dish, with a curl of smoke.

[Kwiaty tytoniu, fajka, puzderka na tytoń, ilustracja do książki "Tytoń w dawnej Polsce" Juliana Maliniaka]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Black and white woodcut of a small airplane flying toward a bright sunburst among dark clouds above a treeline.

[Lot w obłokach, ilustracja do "Księgi pamiątkowej ku czci poległych lotników"]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Woodcut of two horses grazing under a large tree beside a wooden fence, with striped clouds in the sky.

[Wiatr, ilustracja do książki "Song of the Little Indian Mais"]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black-and-white engraving of a chalice under a radiant cross, framed by wheat, grapes, lilies and roses.

[Alegoria Eucharystii I]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1932

Black woodcut print of a violin with a diagonal bow on cream paper, mounted on a cream card against a dark background.

[Skrzypce i smyczek, winieta do książki "Exlibrisy Stanisława O.-Chrostowskiego" Stanisława Woźnickiego]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1937

Scanned page 170 of the Polish periodical Kłosy, showing three dense columns of printed text.

Stanisław August Poniatowski

Józef Holewiński, 1888