Reinier Vinkeles

1,539 works

Reinier Vinkeles made prints for book illustrations in Amsterdam, the city where he was born. Read more

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Watercolor of a brown bull standing beside two resting sheep under a tree, with a flat landscape and cloudy sky behind.

A bull and sheep in a landscape

1765

Gerhard van Swieten. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1773

Engraved interior of a drawing academy with students sketching beside a lit classical statue under a hanging lamp.

The Drawing Academy in Amsterdam

1768

Petrus Camper. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1778, after himself

Engraving of an oval portrait on a column with allegorical figures, a cherub, a lion, and books below.

Portrait of Jan Wagenaar with allegorical figures

1790

Engraving of a kneeling man before a bishop in mitre, with armed soldiers and a city wall with towers behind them.

Dirk VI begs the Bishop of Utrecht for forgiveness, 1146

1789

Engraving of a captured nobleman in a cloak held by a helmeted guard, facing an armed man, with soldiers and trees behind.

Count Floris III captured by the Count of Flanders, 1165

1780

Engraving of soldiers with shields and ladders assaulting a brick castle wall on a hillside, with tents at left.

Countess Ada besieged at the castle of Leiden, 1204

1785

Engraving of militia soldiers firing on rioters in a Haarlem square, with a mounted officer and a church tower behind.

Militia fires on the rioters in Haarlem, 1750

1788

Engraved portrait of an elderly man with long grey hair and clerical collar, seated with an open book, in an ornate frame.

Portrait of Theodorus van Schelluynen at the age of 81

1768

Engraved allegory with a stone monument, cherubs holding medallion portraits, river figures, a seated draughtswoman and a cit

Allegory of the visit of William V of Orange-Nassau and Wilhelmina of Prussia to Amsterdam, 1768

1772

Engraving of a carriage procession with pikemen arriving at a crowded Amsterdam town hall square, with spectators on balconie

Arrival of William V of Orange-Nassau and Wilhelmina of Prussia at the town hall of Amsterdam, 1768

1773

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wig above a pedestal inscribed Salomon Dedel, Kapitein ter Zee, with cannonballs and a f

Portrait of Alexander van der Capellen

1777

Engraved night street scene of soldiers and civilians confronting each other amid smoke, with gabled houses and dogs in the f

Confrontation between civilian patrol and military patrol in Arnhem, 1784

1788

Engraving of a man in a light coat presenting a sword to another man in an interior while a third man looks on.

Gift to Admiral Bailli de Suffren on behalf of the States-General, 1784

1792

Medal presented to Admiral Bailli de Suffren on behalf of the VOC, 1784

1784

Engraving of a man embraced by children, a woman with a toddler nearby, a cart, a village house and a chicken in the foregrou

Two children welcome their father with an embrace

1789

Engraving of two men talking on a path beside a tree, with a grazing flock and open landscape in the background.

Shepherd in conversation with a traveler

1789

Engraving of a woman with a shovel and a man in a long coat reading a letter in a landscape with a tree and wall.

Woman with a shovel and a letter

1789

Engraved street scene of a man with a box, two boys and a leaping dog, with sedan chairs and bearers on a cobbled street.

In a street two boys point at a man

1788

Engraving of a kneeling man before a nun in a Gothic church interior with pointed arches and a checkered floor.

Man kneels before a nun in a church

1788

Engraving of a kneeling man embracing a woman by a thatched cottage, with a child and a rider on horseback nearby.

Forest view with a man kneeling before his beloved

1788

Engraving of a grieving man embracing a dead soldier on a battlefield, with a sword and hat on the ground and smoke rising be

Battlefield in a forest with a man laying his head on the chest of a fallen soldier

1783

Engraving of a soldier embracing an old man lying on straw in a vaulted cellar, lit by a woman holding a lamp.

Soldier embraces an old man in a cell

1783

Portrait of Jurriaan Andriessen

1765

Susanna Bronkhorst at the deathbed of Mrs. Elzevier

1806

Engraving of a kneeling woman in a white gown and a standing man beside a canopy bed in a candlelit interior.

Susanna Bronkhorst assaulted by Louis Kraaijestein

1806

Engraving of a round tower with a figure on top, tall trees, a sailing boat on a river and flat countryside beyond.

Woman on a tower near the ramparts of Zutphen

1786

Engraving of an older man teaching a younger man beside a geometry diagram board, with globes and books in a library interior

Drifting ice on the Waal, 1789

1789

Reinier Vinkeles made prints for book illustrations in Amsterdam, the city where he was born. He studied for some ten years with Jan Punt and joined the City Drawing School in 1762. In 1770 he went to Paris and studied for a year with Jacques-Philippe Le Bas. Back in Amsterdam he made portraits, theatre sets and copies after Dutch masters, and he became a director of the drawing school. He taught several artists, among them Jacob Ernst Marcus, Daniël Vrijdag and two of his own sons. Browse 1,539 works by Reinier Vinkeles from 6 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikipedia

Reinier Vinkeles

A bull and sheep in a landscape

Gerhard van Swieten. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1773

The Drawing Academy in Amsterdam

Petrus Camper. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1778, after himself

Portrait of Jan Wagenaar with allegorical figures

Dirk VI begs the Bishop of Utrecht for forgiveness, 1146

Count Floris III captured by the Count of Flanders, 1165

Countess Ada besieged at the castle of Leiden, 1204

Militia fires on the rioters in Haarlem, 1750

Portrait of Theodorus van Schelluynen at the age of 81

Allegory of the visit of William V of Orange-Nassau and Wilhelmina of Prussia to Amsterdam, 1768

Arrival of William V of Orange-Nassau and Wilhelmina of Prussia at the town hall of Amsterdam, 1768

Portrait of Salomon Dedel

Portrait of Alexander van der Capellen

Confrontation between civilian patrol and military patrol in Arnhem, 1784

Gift to Admiral Bailli de Suffren on behalf of the States-General, 1784

Medal presented to Admiral Bailli de Suffren on behalf of the VOC, 1784

Two children welcome their father with an embrace

Shepherd in conversation with a traveler

Woman with a shovel and a letter

In a street two boys point at a man

Man kneels before a nun in a church

Forest view with a man kneeling before his beloved

Battlefield in a forest with a man laying his head on the chest of a fallen soldier

Soldier embraces an old man in a cell

Portrait of Jurriaan Andriessen

Portrait of Izaak Schmidt

Susanna Bronkhorst at the deathbed of Mrs. Elzevier

Susanna Bronkhorst assaulted by Louis Kraaijestein

Woman on a tower near the ramparts of Zutphen

Geometry lesson

Drifting ice on the Waal, 1789

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