Andrzej Ryszard Heidrich (November 6, 1928 – October 20, 2019) was a Polish graphic artist and type designer who designed Polish bank notes. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and graduated with honors. He designed bank notes for the National Bank of Poland since 1960, however the first bank note designed by him that went into circulation was a 500 złotych from 1974 portraying military leader Tadeusz Kościuszko. He also designed covers and illustrated books by Polish authors such as: Stanisław Lem, Ryszard Kapuściński, Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, and Leszek Kołakowski. From 1974 to 1989 he was
Andrzej Ryszard Heidrich (November 6, 1928 – October 20, 2019) was a Polish graphic artist and type designer who designed Polish bank notes. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and graduated with honors.
He designed bank notes for the National Bank of Poland since 1960, however the first bank note designed by him that went into circulation was a 500 złotych from 1974 portraying military leader Tadeusz Kościuszko.
He also designed covers and illustrated books by Polish authors such as: Stanisław Lem, Ryszard Kapuściński, Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, and Leszek Kołakowski. From 1974 to 1989 he was the chief graphic designer of the Czytelnik Publishing House.
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Primary School
Military Family School (Polish: Szkoła Rodziny Wojskowej) in Żoliborz
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Font design
The font Bona Nova was designed by Heidrich in 1971.
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Stamps
A line of stamps featuring Historical figures including Meiszko I, Kazimierz Weilki, Kazimierz Jagiellonczyk, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski, and Tadeusz Tosciuszko.
A line of stamps featuring Kinds of butterflies.
A line of stamps featuring medicinal plants.
A line of stamps featuring landscapes of places in Poland.
Two stamps of buildings in Kraków.
Two stamps featuring Nicolaus Copernicus.
A stamp featuring the Mniszech Palace.
A stamp for the 20th Anniversary of the Polish People's Republic.
A stamp featuring a Train.
A stamp featuring St. Hedwig.
A stamp featuring Frédéric Chopin.
A stamp featuring a Brontosaurus.
Work on flags and Coats of arms
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Flags
Flag of the Lublin Voivodeship (Adopted 14 June 2004)
Flag of the Masovian Voivodeship (Adopted 29 May 2006)
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Coats of arms
Coat of arms of the Lublin Voivodeship(Adopted 14 June 2004)
Coat of arms of the Masovian Voivodeship (Adopted 29 May 2006)
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Other Notable Credits
Production Designer for 1966 short film Blekitny kaczorek
Designer of poster for Polish release of Japanese movie Onna no Koyomi
Designer of poster for the film Spellbound (Polish: Urzeczona)
Designer of the Medical University of Warsaw's emblem
The "Gallery of Portraits of Polish Rulers”, 44 watercolour miniatures depicting images of Polish kings and dukes.
Created design of passports.
Designed the Eagle emblem on military caps, police badges, and distinctions for Polish soldiers who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Painted a series of miniatures with images of Mikołaj Rej, Jan Kochanowski, Adam Mickiewicz and Stanisław Wyspiański.
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Awards and distinctions
Commander 's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta - 2014
Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta - 1999
Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta - 1977
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Gold Cross of Merit - 1977
Gold Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis - 2006
Medal of the 40th anniversary of People's Poland
Medal for Merit to Banking - 1989
