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Engraved allegory: Minerva beside a bust crowned with laurel by a winged figure, with a seated writer and classical ruins beh

Virtue fosters [she crowns] herself Minerva

Carlo Antonini, 1770

Etching of Ariadne kneeling on a rocky shore, reaching toward a distant sailing ship on rough sea.

[Illustration to "Theseus" by Wilhelm Gottlieb Becker] : [Incipit:] Theseus leaves Ariadne on the island of Naxos. 4

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1794

Overlapping blank pale sheets with a purple library stamp and handwritten inventory numbers on a grey-green sheet.

[Faun z dwiema nimfami]

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1763

Etching of Apollo driving a chariot drawn by horses through clouds, with sun rays radiating behind him.

[Apollo w rydwanie]

Nicolas Pierre Loir, 1679

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

Engraved print of Philemon and Baucis welcoming Jupiter and Mercury at a rustic table, with a goose and a hearth beside them.

Philemon et Baucis recoivent dans leur cabane Jupiter et Mercure

Joseph Van Loo, 1735

Etching of a peasant family eating at a table in a rustic interior, with a satyr holding a goat at right and a rooster above.

[Satyr u chłopów]

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1739

Back of an 1794 print sheet with a bookseller label and library stamp, foxed and stained paper.

[Psyche im Hayne zu Delphi] : [ilustracja do utworu Christopha Martina Wielanda]

Christian Gottlieb Geyser, 1794

Engraving of Jupiter and Io: a reclining nude woman among clouds, a cupid and an eagle above, mythological scene.

Jupiter et Io

Géraud Vidal, 1801

Etching by Jacques Callot showing travelers feasting around a fire under a tree, with three further scenes of horsemen and a

[La halte des bohémiens, les apprêts du festin : Inc.:] Au bout du comte ils treuvent pour destin qu'ils sont venus d…

Jacques Callot, 1621

Engraving of a faun tied to a tree with shepherds, a broken jug in the foreground, and a German verse caption below.

[Faun przywiązany do drzewa przez pasterzy] : [Incipit:] Er ist zerbrochen, er ist zerbrochen der schönste Krug; da l…

Carl Friedrich Holzmann, 1767

Blank paper sheet with a violet library stamp and handwritten inventory number J.G.31.060 at center.

[Diana i Akteon?]

Nicolas Pierre Loir, 1679

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

Back of a pale grey-green sheet with a library stamp and handwritten shelfmark numbers in the centre.

Semifero Tritone Venus dea vecta per altum [...]

Pietro Aquila, 1692

Back of an engraved print mounted in an album, with faint figures visible through the paper and a library stamp.

Bacchus change la courone d’Ariadne en astre

Nicolas Pierre Loir, 1679

Engraved frontispiece of robed figures pouring a libation before a statue of Venus among classical columns, with a French cap

[Ilustracja do "Voyages d'Antenor en Grèce et en Asie (...), frontyspis] Tome 5 [Inc.:] Je jure par Venus et son fils…

Jean Louis Delignon, 1799

Engraving of a crowned king pointing at a helmeted warrior before soldiers, with draped curtains and a reclining figure on st

[Agenor ordonne à Cadmus d'aller chercher sa Soeur Europe, enlevee par Jupiter]

Louis Binet, 1770

Engraving of Perseus freeing Andromeda, a nude woman with raised arms, beside an armored man, with winged putti above.

[Perseusz i Andromeda]

Félix-Augustin Milius, 1894

Back of a faded 1679 print by Nicolas-Pierre Loir with a library stamp and inventory number in the centre.

Iugement de Paris ou Venus remporte le prix de a beauté sur Iunon et Pallas

Nicolas Pierre Loir, 1679

Oval engraving of Venus embracing Adonis, with hunting dogs, a spear, and a cupid in a hatched landscape.

[Wenus i Adonis]

Michel Dorigny, 1638

Oval-framed bust portrait of a man with long hair on a book page, with a Latin inscription below and a red library stamp.

Hercules a Salis dominus mars. [...]

Peter Aubry, 1666

Engraving of Andromeda chained to a rock as Perseus attacks a sea monster in rough waves, with onlookers and a tree.

[Perseusz i Andromeda]

Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, 1612

Engraving of Venus raising a bow above reach as a winged Cupid reaches for it, seated on a rocky hill.

[Venus désarmant l'Amour]

Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers, 1799

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 yellowed paper sheet with faint ghosted impressions, a library shelf mark, and a teal stamp in the corner.

[Io i Zeus]

Franz Valentin Durmer, 1788