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Polona (Biblioteka Narodowa)

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Black and white woodcut of an oil lamp, open notebook and spilled inkwell on a desk, with light rays behind the lamp.

[Lampa naftowa, notatki i przewrócony kałamarz]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black and white woodcut of a nativity scene with a glowing manger, kneeling haloed figure, ox, donkey and star overhead.

[Boże Narodzenie]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1931

Bookplate with an oval portrait of a woman in baroque dress, laurel wreath, roses and a ribbon banner with lettering.

Tadeusz Żeleński Boy - Marysieńka Sobieska

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1937

Black-and-white engraving of a storm: dark wind-swept clouds above, rough breaking waves and a small ship struggling near roc

[Burza, ilustracja do sztuki "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" Williama Shakespeare'a]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1937

Engraved print of a biplane flying over a large decorative letter Ś with sunrays and hatched ground below.

[Inicjał "Ś", ilustracja do "Księgi pamiątkowej ku czci poległych lotników"]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Black and white engraving of mounted soldiers with lances and pennants riding across a field under clouds.

[Z defilady pułków]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1934

Woodcut of a seated man beneath a gallows, with hanged figures on a platform and a bare tree at left.

[Szubienica, ilustracja do książki "Józef Piłsudski na Syberii" Mieczysława Bohdana Lepeckiego]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black and white print of a spruce branch over a broken iron chain, with a dark hatched sky and stars behind.

[Gałązka świerku i kajdany]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black-and-white hatched print of windswept trees on a slope above rocks, with diagonal lines suggesting wind or snow.

[Tajga, ilustracja do książki "Józef Piłsudski na Syberii" Mieczysława Bohdana Lepeckiego]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black and white woodcut of a narrow courtyard with old tenement houses, tiled roofs, a chimney and swirling smoke.

[Podwórko kamienicy Baryczków na Starym Mieście]

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1937

Woodcut of a tenement with red flags over a crowd of marchers, posters reading PRACY on the street, dark hatched background.

[Kulisy zaułków] : [Inc.:] Chleba, pracy, pracy

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1936

Black-and-white woodcut of a bearded, crowned king holding an open book, with an eagle shield on his robe.

[Portret Kazimierza Wielkiego]

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1924

Scanned page of Polish newspaper text in three columns on yellowed paper with a small purple stamp.

Ks. Karol Pollner, biskup-sufragan kaliski

Aleksander Regulski, 1884

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with curly dark hair, head bowed, wearing a dark jacket and white collar.

Maurycy Gotlieb

Jan Styfi, 1879

Woodcut of a nude woman standing in water among birds, fish, trees and ferns.

[Bajka]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1931

Dark bookplate print with white radiating lines, stylized ships at top, and lettering in corners and on a tilted label.

Ex libris Elwiry Jerzego Staniewiczów

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Black and white woodcut ex libris bookplate with old town houses, a ruined tower, a cross emblem and wave lines.

Ex libris Przypkowskiego Tad

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Black and white woodcut bookplate with open books in a diamond frame and repeated Ex Libris lettering.

Ex libris

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1937

Black and white ex libris bookplate with an open book, radiating rays, stars and letters, and a name banner at the bottom.

Ex libris Hani Radziszewskiej

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1944

Black and white woodcut bookplate with a winged figure seated on open books inside an oval, with 'Ex libris' lettering.

Ex libris Gabrjeli Banach

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Engraved print of castle ruins on a hill with a tower, cattle grazing, and a wooden bridge over water.

[Ruiny zamku w Liwie]

Paweł Boczkowski, 1881

Black and white woodcut ex libris with a bearded god, radiating lightning, two rams, runes and a central column, labeled Fran

Ex libris Franciszka Böhma

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Scanned printed page of dense Polish text in three columns with a library stamp near the center.

Aleksander Wejnert

Aleksander Regulski, 1879

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a fur-trimmed robe holding an ornate mace, beside a strongbox and column.

[Portret Marcina Zamoyskiego]

Julian Schübeler, 1882

Engraving of ruined fortified church with round tower above a rocky stream and stone arch bridge, surrounded by trees and hil

Szczątki cerkwi warownej na Ukrainie pod Czehrynem

Jan Sosnowski, 1879

[Portret Zygmunta I Starego]

C S, 1524

Black and white woodcut bookplate with an open book, radiating light, flame-like plant, and the name Haliny Kuropatwińskiej.

Ex libris Haliny Kuropatwińskiej

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Black and white woodcut bookplate with a tower, radiating light beams, and the inscription LIBRIS and T. Lesznera.

Ex libris T. Lesznera

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Black and white bookplate with an open book at center, radiating lines, stylized faces in corners, and the inscription Ex Lib

Ex libris Marji Alicji Markiewiczówny

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Etching of a cloaked old man seated by stairs under a starry sky, with children watching from a balcony above.

Le soir de la vie

Ricardo de los Ríos, 1900

Engraved print of the corner tower of the former Bernardine church in Vilnius, with a gothic arch and two figures on a path.

[Kościół Bernardynów w Wilnie]

L Fiedler, 1900

Engraved print of a mounted lisowczyk soldier with a rifle on a white horse in an open wooded landscape.

Lisowczyk na pikiecie

Michał Kluczewski, 1882

Engraved oval portrait of a man with a mustache and bow tie, captioned Wincenty Majewski, printed on paper.

Wincenty Majewski

Aleksander Regulski, 1879

Woodcut of a bearded man in a fur hat seated in an interior with windows, columns and a shield with a rider and dragon.

Iwan Kniaź Moskiewski Jestem ia Pan wielki Kniaź [...]

H. B., 1550

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket, printed on a Polish periodical page titled Stanisław Dobrzański.

Stanisław Dobrzański

Józef Holewiński, 1880

Engraving of a Gothic church with a spired tower behind a fence, framed by tall poplars, with two figures on a footbridge.

Kościół w Winnogórze

Jan Krajewski, 1883

Scanned printed page with columns of text, a small engraved illustration, and red ink annotations across the page.

Pomnik grobowy księcia Aleksandra mazowieckiego w kościele św. Szczepana w Wiedniu

Paweł Boczkowski, 1878

Woodcut bookplate on blue paper with stacked open books, the words EX LIBRIS, and the name Zbigniewa Brzeziewicza.

Ex libris Zbigniewa Brzeziewicza

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1940

Black and white woodcut bookplate of an open book surrounded by upright books under a starry sky.

Ex libris Jerzego Banacha

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Black-and-white woodcut of a harbor city with church towers, sailing boats, and banners reading Warszawa, Wolne Miasto Gdańsk

[Warszawa, Wolne Miasto Gdańsk, Kraków]

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1939

Engraved portrait of a man with curled wig and lace cravat, captioned Villars (1653-1734), on a cream paper sheet.

Villars 1653-1734

Emile Thomas, 1900

Engraving of a feathered-cap horseman with a hawk and hunting dogs in a field, with riders and horses in the distance.

[Kafarek, ilustracja do poematu "Mohort" Wincentego Pola]

A Choromański, 1878

Engraved view of a seaside Kurhaus and a long wooden pier reaching into waves, with boats and strolling visitors.

Widok dworca (Kurhausu) i pomostu wchodzącego w morze

Antoni Musiałowski, 1884

Engraved print of a bathing establishment in Sławinek, with huge trees, a thatched building and strolling visitors in period

[Zakład kąpielowy w Sławinku]

Edward Karol Nicz, 1880

Engraved print of Dom Długosza in Sandomierz, a stone house with steep roof and rocky foreground, dated 1880.

[Dom Długosza w Sandomierzu od strony katedry]

B Brochocki, 1880

Engraving of three men conversing in an arched interior with armor and a shield on the wall.

In illo tempore..

St Ślaski, 1880

Wood engraving of villagers in winter clothing carrying a glowing star lantern through a snowy night forest, one playing a fi

[Kolędnicy wiejscy]

Edward Gorazdowski, 1878

Engraved print of an ornate 18th-century sleigh with an enclosed seat and a carved crowned swan at the front.

Sanie z XVIII wieku

Franciszek Szymański, 1900

Hand-colored print of women's medieval headdresses and hairstyles from the 15th and 16th centuries, arranged in a grid.

Modes de coiffures de femmes aux XVe et XVIe siècles

Louis-Paul-Pierre Dumont, 1900

Engraved panorama of a battle with mounted officers in the foreground, smoke, massed troops, and a distant town.

[Panorama bitwy pod Połtawa]

J Jezierski, 1900

Cream card with Polish text inviting the recipient to an exhibition, issued by the Ład cooperative board.

[Grudziądz]

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1933

Woodcut of a hilltop Italian-style town with a church tower, stone houses, and gnarled trees in the foreground.

[Miasteczko włoskie

Jadwiga Hładki-Wajwódowa, 1939

Pale ex libris bookplate with faint ornamental design and lettering, with a purple library stamp in the lower left.

Ex libris Juliana Bugajskiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1941

Black and cream woodcut bookplate with angular abstract forms and banners reading Ex Libris St. P. Koczorowskiego.

Ex libris St. P. Koczorowskiego

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1934

Printed Polish prayer for a bishop on cream paper, with the bookshop imprint of Dr. Władysław Miłkowski in Kraków at the bott

Ks. Albin Dunajewski, biskup krakowski

Artur Napierkowski, 1893

Engraving of a neoclassical guest hall in Ciechocinek with a fountain, garden pergolas, statues and strolling figures.

[Projekt sali gościnnej w Ciechocinku autorstwa Bronisława Muklanowicza]

Paweł Boczkowski, 1877

Printed 1882 page with Polish text columns and a small engraving of the ruins of Świnka castle in Lower Silesia.

Ruiny zamku Świnka (Schweinhaus) na Dolnym Szlązku

Jan Krajewski, 1882

Black-and-white print of a campfire of crossed logs with sweeping flames and a hatched bird shape rising above the smoke.

[Ognisko]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Invitation card with program text on left and engraved illustration of a small airplane flying through clouds toward a sun.

[Lot w obłokach, zaproszenie na uroczystość otwarcia komunikacji lotniczej w Poznaniu]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1934

Faint pale print of a wooden picket fence and gate with grass, with a library stamp beneath it on a light sheet.

[Brama Muzeum Kurpiowskiego w Nowogrodzie]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1929

Wood engraving of a decorative letter J with swirling leaves, hatched sun rays and grass on cream paper.

[Inicjał "J", ilustracja do "Księgi pamiątkowej ku czci poległych lotników"]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1933

Black-and-white wood engraving of a moose beside tall forest trees, with an open plain and cloudy sky beyond.

[Łoś]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1936

Decorative printed frame with an oval portrait of a mustached man, laurel branch, and name banner reading Dr Zdzisław Sławińs

[Ramka do portretu Zdzisława Sławińskiego]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1935

Black-and-white print of a woman in a long dress standing by a bed with a candle and book, curtains behind her.

[Matka tuląca dziecko przed snem, ilustracja do książki "Staroświecki sklep"]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1938