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Etched bust portrait of an elderly man with white hair and a signature reading Goethe on a cream sheet.

Goethe

Franciszek Siedlecki, 1926

Back of a translucent print sheet with faint ghosted engraving and handwritten pencil inventory numbers.

[Ilustracja do dzieła "Idyllen" Salomona Gessnera] : Daphnis. 12

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1771

Engraving of a bearded man in dark robes raising a document before onlookers beside a stone column, with a city square behind

[Wyrok na Matejkę

Ignacy Łopieński, 1901

Etching of a woman in a feathered hat grabbing a harlequin-costumed man in a lit room with chandelier and curtains.

[Die Monate oder auch Jahreszeiten genannt] 2, [Inc.:] Fat! a l'habit de Baladin [...] du masque n'a jamais besoin

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1777

Engraved portrait of a man in embroidered ceremonial dress holding a baton, with a rocky landscape and riders behind him.

Cyrillus Comes Rasumowsky S. J. Maj. Parvae Russiae ad utramque Ripam Borysthenis Copiarumque trans Cataractas Dux, C…

Georg Friedrich Schmidt, 1762

Engraved devotional print of the Virgin Mary with a halo and sword, framed by baroque ornaments and inscriptions.

Wizerunek Maryi Bolesney w kościele młodzawskim, od roku 1673 nieustannie cudami i łaskami słynącey, szczególnie w Ko…

Gottfried Prixner, 1785

Engraved ground plan of a church with a large circular nave, a round top chamber, and a stepped portico below.

[Rzut kościoła św. Jadwigi w Berlinie]

Jean-Laurent Legeay, 1746

Engraved elevation of the leaning bell tower of Pisa with arcaded tiers, a plumb line, and a palm scale below.

Turris campanaria basilicae pisanae

Domenico Mariano Franceschini, 1705

Engraved interior view of a basilica choir with a tall tabernacle on a stepped altar beneath a painted dome.

Tribuna maior basilicae pisanae cum tabernaculo pro festiu. SS. Corporis Xpti

Domenico Mariano Franceschini, 1705

Engraved architectural plate showing a carriage gate elevation with arched double doors, a coat of arms, and a floor plan bel

4e plan et elevation d’une porte cochere

Engraved plate of the Pisan basilica bronze doors with eight narrative religious panels in ornate foliage borders.

Aenae valvae Regiae Ianuae Basilicae Pisanae

Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, 1705

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with pale hair, dark choker and fur-trimmed wrap, with a French caption below.

Madame la Marquise du Chastellet

Johann Martin Bernigeroth, 1742

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in lace headdress and dress, with a printed caption below, on a cream paper sheet.

Sophie Dorotheé Marie Princesse de Prussie, et Marggrave de Brandebourg Schwedt. geb. 25. Jan. 1719

Johann Georg Wolffgang, 1734

Sepia etching of a narrow cobbled alley with a stone archway, a wall lamp, and gabled old houses under a pale sky.

[Widok zaułka w Wilnie]

Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski, 1927

Engraved elevation of a classical fountain with columns, reclining river figures, statues in niches and a French title cartou

[Fontaine des Quatre-Saisons w Paryżu]

Engraved print of two pastoral trophies with baskets, tools and flowers above a plinth inscribed Attributs pastorals.

Attributs pastorals

Pierre François Tardieu, 1771

Engraved plate of three ornate wrought iron gate pillars with scrollwork, leaves, and face masks.

[Wzory ozdobnych krat ogrodzeniowych]

Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin, 1716

Equus = Das Pferd

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a crocodile with open jaws resting on a riverbank among reeds and grasses.

Crocodilus = Ein Crocodil mit dem Kamm-Rücken

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored 1767 engraving of a striped squirrel on a grassy bank beside a leaning tree with colorful foliage.

Sciurus getulus = Gestreiftes Eichhorn

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Engraved portrait of a seated woman in a draped gown and tiara, holding a cup, with an inscription and coat of arms below.

Josepha Georgiia Mniszech Castellani Cracoviensis Filia Stanislai in Humani Potocki Palatini Russiea Conjux

Domenico Cunego, 1783

Back of a cream paper sheet with a purple library stamp and pencilled inventory number near the centre.

[Kazanie św. Dominika]

Stanislaus Augustus Rex Poloniae Mag Duc Lit

G. J Marstaller, 1765

Engraved oval portrait of a long-haired man in lace collar and armor, with a battle scene behind him.

Casimir, Prince de Poloigne

Balthazar Moncornet, 1649

Engraving of an interior with an old man leaning on a cane, a seated woman, and two women embracing beside a chair.

[Ilustracja do powieści Tobiasa George'a Smolletta "Przygody Peregrine'a Pickle'a"]. 3, [Inc.:] Haben Sie nicht? oder…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1785

Engraving of a man in a tricorn hat gesturing at a table in a beamed room, with seated and standing companions.

[Ilustracja do powieści Tobiasa George'a Smolletta "Przygody Peregrine'a Pickle'a"]. 1, [Inc.:] Was Blitz und Donner!…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1785

Engraving of oval medallion portraits of musicians arranged in a pyramid over rocks and clouds, with a seated allegorical fig

[Tableau muzyków] [Inc.:] Professori celebri di suono : Al Nobil Uomo il Sig: Conte Priore ant. Colombani Verzeri Ama…

Pietro Bettelini, 1790

Small etching of a standing bearded man in a fur cap and long coat holding a kobza-style instrument over his shoulder.

[Kobziarz mniejszy]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1781

Etching of robed figures gathered among ruined arches as a man rises from a tomb, illuminated by soft light.

[Wskrzeszenie Łazarza mniejsze]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1789

Etching of a seated man holding a glass beside a shelf with bottles, in an arched frame, with a card-playing scene.

[Dwaj żołnierze grający w karty]

Heinrich Nether, 1778

Engraved allegorical title page with an oval portrait of Louis XV in armor, surrounded by figures, books, and military symbol

Ludovicus XV Rex Christian[issi]mus Franciae et Navarrae

Johann Esaias Nilson, 1774

Engraved battle scene of cavalry and smoke over a plain, framed by flags, trumpeting figures, and cannons, titled La Bataille

Le bataille de Barcan

Johanna Sibylla Kraus, 1703

Engraving of a crowned, haloed king seated at a desk with an open book, beside columns and a city view.

[Król Dawid

Averkìj Simonovič Kozačkovs'kij, 1725

Back of an aged paper sheet with faint ghosted printed portrait imagery and an inventory stamp near the bottom edge.

[Portrety Rudolfa I, Adolfa i Albrechta I] : [Inc.:] Origine des empereurs de la maison d'Autriche [...]

Nicolas Bonnart, 1718

Back of an old printed sheet showing faint ghosted impressions of oval portrait medallions within a rectangular border.

[Portrety Ottona IV, Fryderyka II, Konrada IV i Wilhelma z Holandii] : [Inc.:] Othon IV. de Brunswick dit le Superbe…

Nicolas Bonnart, 1718

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and order sash, framed by rococo scrollwork above a coat of arms.

Fridericus Augustus Elector Saxoniæ

Johann Friedrich Bause, 1769

Engraved portrait of a young figure seated under a tree holding a bow and arrows, with a Dutch verse below.

Dus heeft den Moor met pÿl en boogh [...]

Jan de Visscher, 1692

Engraved illustration of an ornate 18th-century salon with a kneeling figure, a standing man, and a seated woman with a fan.

[Ilustracja do "Barbier de Seville" Pierre'a Augustina de Beaumarchais'a, akt IV scena IX]

Louis Monziès, 1881

Engraved print of a mounted customs-border officer in dark uniform and shako on a rearing grey horse.

Nadstrażnik celno-graniczny w mundurze

Fryderyk Dietrich, 1831

Engraving of Cupid holding a lamp over the sleeping nude Psyche, with an old woman watching startled in the shadows behind.

[Amor i Psyche. Inc.:] Aspice viator: fortis humanae vices [...]

Albert Haelwegh, 1673

Etching of a masked Harlequin performer bowing with a wooden stick, set against a hilly landscape with trees.

[La Révéranse d'Arlequin, z cyklu "Les Comédiens Italiens"]

François Joullain, 1734

Engraved neoclassical ornament print with two draped female figures supporting an urn, flanked by flower vases and garland sw

[Kompozycja z serii "Arabesques"]

Juste Nathan François Boucher, 1782

Blank cream sheet with two purple Biblioteka Narodowa library stamps and handwritten inventory numbers J.G. 31.850 and J.G. 3

[Putta na zwisie z kwiatami]

Louis Elle, 1689

Back of a blank cream paper print sheet with faint border impression and a handwritten inventory number in the lower right.

[Uczta Baltazara]

Joanes Muller, 1759

Back of a blank paper sheet with a blue BN library stamp and handwritten shelfmark at center.

[Ukaranie synów Aarona przez spalenie]

Jean Dambrun, 1798

Engraving of 18th-century men in coats and wigs with a veiled woman in an interior, with German and French caption below.

[Ilustracja do komedii "Liebe nach der Mode" Christopha Friedricha Bretznera] : [Incipit:] Da, lieber Hauptmann, nehm…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1784

Blank reverse of a paper sheet with a purple library stamp and handwritten inventory number near the center.

[Geometria]

Jacques Friquet de Vaurose, 1671

Engraving of a sentry with a musket facing a skeleton in a tricorn hat beside a sentry box and tree.

Die Schildwache

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1791

Engraving of a well-dressed man offering alms to a poorer man holding a cap in a room with a door and cabinet.

Das Almosen = L'aumone. 5

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1793

Back of a cream paper sheet with faint ghosted print impressions and pencil catalogue numbers TH-61 and JG 13-558.

Catharina von Aragonien unterzeichnet di Ehepacten

Friedrich Christian Gottlieb Geyser, 1796

[Św. Jadwiga, księżna trzebnicka]

Irena Dybowska, 1928

Back of an aged cream paper sheet with pencil inscriptions and a catalogue shelfmark near the bottom edge.

[Odpoczynek w Egipcie]

Simone Cantarini, 1648

Engraving of four 18th-century men in conversation beneath a large tree in a forest, one wearing a tricorn hat.

[Ilustracja do dzieła "Amyntor: eine Geschichte in Briefen" Johanna Augusta Eberharda]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1782

Etching of nude woman by a carved pedestal under a tree, with a peacock and birds in the grass in the foreground.

[Sąd Parysa, ilustracja do "Poezji" André Chénier'a]

Eugène-André Champollion, 1882

Engraved print of mounted cavalry in plumed helmets with a flag bearer advancing across a hillside.

Patrie

Charles Courtry, 1879

Etching of a seated man sketching in a studio while a woman in a bustle gown looks on beside a framed portrait.

L’ébauche

Charles Courtry, 1885

Engraved portrait of a bearded scientist in a lab coat examining a glass flask among laboratory bottles and glassware.

[Louis Pasteur]

Eugène-André Champollion, 1898

Back of a paper print with faint ghosted portrait impression, handwritten catalogue numbers and a blue library stamp.

[Portret Adama van Noorta starszego]

Anton van Dyck, 1641

Etching of a young woman in a ruffled gown dancing with a skeleton beside an elderly woman under a night sky with bats.

Das Freudenmädchen

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1791

Etching of a seated pope confronted by a skeletal Death figure, with a kneeling man and a cardinal in an arched interior.

Der Papst

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1791

Dark etched portrait of a bald, bearded man with a stern expression, lit by a diagonal beam of light against a dark backgroun

[Portret Stefana Żeromskiego]

Franciszek Siedlecki, 1925

Small etched print of a standing woman in a fur hat, ruffled collar, apron and dark skirt, hands folded.

[Żydówka w fartuchu]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1780

Etching of a man bowing to a seated woman in a hat beside a balcony, with horseback riders in the background.

[Ilustracja do "Johan Bunkels Leben, Bemerkungen un Meinungen" Thomasa Amory'ego]. 12, Bunkel poznaje Marindę Bruce,…

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1778

Etching of two nude women with a lion at lower left, rendered in fine hatched lines on a cream mount.

[Dwa akty kobiece z lwem

Stefan Kociołek-Orwicz, 1928

Blank reverse of an 18th-century print sheet with a violet National Library stamp and handwritten inventory number J.G.30.705

La diseuse de bonne avanture : en Russie il y a une grande quantité de ces sortes de gens originaires de Boheme ils e…

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1764

Back of a paper sheet with faint offset marks, a blue Biblioteka Narodowa stamp, and inventory number J.G.30.638.

Le cardinal de Bernis

Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1800

Engraved oval portrait of Empress Catherine in crown and ermine robe, with imperial eagle cartouche below.

Catharina Alexewna Imperatrix totius Russiae

Christian Albert Wortmann, 1760

Engraved design for a pendulum clock case with urn finial, scrolling brackets, a dragon, and a circular central panel.

[Projekt konsoli zegara wahadłowego]

Gabriel Huquier, 1737

Hand-colored engraving of two anteaters foraging for ants beside a tree trunk, with German and French captions.

Tamandua = Ameisen Schlucker

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a wolverine on a snowy ledge and a raccoon among evergreen shrubs and bare trees.

Gulo, Raton animal Americanum = Vielfrass, Raton

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a small monkey on a rock and a striped-tailed lemur among trees and yellow flowers.

Cebus capite vulpino = Füchsel Männchen

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a striped kudu antelope with spiral horns standing near trees, captioned Cuttu, 1767.

Cuttu = Africanisches Elend-Thier

Johann Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-colored engraving of a reclining grey and white ox beside a wooden fence and tree, labeled Bos, Ochs, Boeuf.

Bos = Ochs

Martin Elias Ridinger, 1767

Hand-coloured print of a decorative pilaster with grotesque ornament, nude figures, medallions and a fruit garland on blue.

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

Giovanni Ottaviani, 1772

Hand-coloured print of an ornate pilaster with putti, classical figures, stags, a harbor view and a fruit garland.

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

Giovanni Ottaviani, 1772

Back of a paper sheet with faint oval portrait impressions, a plate mark, and water stains along the left edge.

[Portrety Ryszarda z Kornwalii i Alfonsa X Mądrego] : [Inc.:] Richard de Cornouailles [...]

Nicolas Bonnart, 1718

Engraving of elderly figures around a campfire in a forest, with gnarled trees and French verse below.

La vieillesse

François Joullain, 1725

Engraved portrait of a bishop in clerical robes within a Rococo frame, with a coat of arms and inscription below.

Andreas Stanislaus Kostka, Graf in Zaluskie Zaluski Bischoff zu Cracau, und Herzog in Severien

Johann Christoph Sysang, 1758

Engraving of a nighttime scene with torch bearers, a kneeling man and a woman in a white gown beside an ivy-covered house.

[Ilustracja do "Barbier de Seville" Pierre'a Augustina de Beaumarchais'a, akt V scena XIX]

Louis Monziès, 1881

Blank reverse side of an aged paper sheet with a small violet stamp and handwritten inventory number near the bottom.

[Portret Izabeli Elżbiety Lubomirskiej] [Inc.] Son Coeur est bon, son ame est belle [...]

A Dłuski, 1800

Engraved oval portrait of a long-haired man in armour and lace collar, with a battle scene and smoke behind him.

Casimir, Roy de Poloigne Ce Prince [...]

Balthazar Moncornet, 1647

[Popiersie starca]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1774

[Głowa starca piszącego]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1781

Pen drawing of men singing a glee around a table with a songbook, candles and glasses, a standing figure smoking a pipe behin

A Glee

G. S, 1751

Engraving of a cloaked man carrying a younger figure on his back along a path, with a dog and a bare tree beside them.

[Ilustracja do "Voyages d'Antenor en Grèce et en Asie (...), frontyspis] Tome 2 [Inc.:] Je me déterminat à l'emporter…

Alexandre Tardieu, 1799

Back of a paper sheet with faint gray ink offset, handwritten shelfmarks, and a purple National Library stamp in the center.

[Livre de gaînes dans le goût antique]. 4

Jean Charles Delafosse, 1767

Back of a blank sheet of paper with a round library stamp and handwritten shelf numbers near the center.

[Świecznik z motywem główek dziewczęcych]. No 2

Claude-Dominique Vinsac, 1800

Engraving of a shepherd playing a flute beside sheep, a goat and a cow, with a ruined tower on a cliff above.

[Pasterz grający na trąbce]

John Ingram, 1741

Back of a pale grey sheet with a small violet library stamp at centre and faint printed border impressions.

Adam Ionathan Felsecker

Johann Friedrich Schmidt, 1742

Black and white print of a ceremonial hall with a crowd, a raised dais, a raised sword, and a prone figure in the foreground.

Marino Faliero

Léopold Flameng, 1910

Blank cream verso of a print sheet with a small blue library stamp and handwritten call numbers near the centre.

[Portret Charles'a Méryona]

Félix Bracquemond, 1883

[Portret cesarza Józefa II]

Karl Robert Schindelmeyer, 1800

Engraved portrait of a woman in a lace-trimmed gown and pearl necklace, hands resting on a jewelled box.

[Portret królowej Anglii Henrietty Marii]

Paul Adolphe Rajon, 1888

Engraved elevation and ground plan of the Pisa Baptistery, showing tiered arcades, gables and a statue atop the dome.

Orthographia baptisterij basilicae pisanae et eiusdem ichnographia

Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, 1705

Engraving of mourners around an armored figure on a bier, with a robed figure standing on a hill above.

[Don Kichot i Sancho Pansa uczestniczą w pogrzebie]

Daniel Berger, 1779

Engraved allegorical print with a seated helmeted woman, oval portrait medallion, winged putti, books and flowers.

[Kompozycja alegoryczna]

Nikolaus Mettel, 1772