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Rijksmuseum

460 works

Engraving of the Nativity: Virgin and Joseph beside the infant Christ in a columned arcade, with angels and a distant town be

Adoration by the shepherds

Frans Crabbe van Espleghem, 1490

Engraved print of a lion facing a ram among dense, curling ornamental foliage and scrollwork.

Ornament with lion and ram

Monogrammist HW, 1480

Circular print of columbine flowers and buds arranged around a central blossom, drawn in fine engraved lines.

Columbine ten

Meester PW van Keulen, 1470

Engraving of the beheading of John the Baptist in an arcaded hall, with an executioner, kneeling saint and onlookers on balco

Beheading of John the Baptist

Frans Crabbe van Espleghem, 1490

Engraving of a standing female saint with a sword and wheel in a Gothic arch, with a crowned head at lower left.

Saint Catherine

Meester met het doorstoken hart, 1500

Circular engraved playing card with six parrots around a central crested bird, marked 6 and VI.

Playing card with six parrots

Meester PW van Keulen, 1470

Engraving of the Madonna embracing the infant Christ in a landscape with rocks, trees, and a distant boat.

Madonna with child in a landscape

Frans Crabbe van Espleghem, 1490

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child on a crescent moon, crowned by two angels within a rayed mandorla.

Madonna on the crescent moon

Meester met het doorstoken hart, 1500

Circular engraving of John the Baptist in a rocky wilderness with a lamb, framed by ornate scrollwork and evangelist symbols.

John the Baptist in the wilderness

Meester E.S., 1466

Engraving of the bearded Man of Sorrows wearing a crown of thorns, hands bound, with rays behind him and ECCE HOMO below.

Man of Sorrows

Frans Crabbe van Espleghem, 1490

Engraved print of a standing haloed saint in a long draped robe, holding a knife and a book.

Saint Bartholomew

Monogrammist IA, 1480

Engraving of the Nativity with the Virgin Mary kneeling by the haloed Christ Child, angels, an ox, and a crowd approaching fr

Birth of Christ

Meester E.S., 1440

Engraving of a nude woman holding a sword beside a reclining nude man against a brick wall, with a castle and lion in the lan

Pyramus and Thisbe

Frans Crabbe van Espleghem, 1490

Engraving of Mary holding the Christ Child, with young John the Baptist and an angel offering a laurel wreath.

Mary with Child and the young John the Baptist

Agostino Veneziano, 1500

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, with an angel at right and heavily draped robes.

Mary with child

Meester E.S., 1440

Engraving of the archangel Michael in armor with spear and halo, standing over a defeated demon among rocks.

Archangel Michael

Marco Dente, 1500

Engraving of the archangel Michael in armor, spearing a coiled dragon beneath him against a rocky landscape with a halo.

Archangel Michael and the dragon

Agostino Veneziano, 1500

Engraving of the crucified Christ flanked by a grieving Virgin in a veil and a saint holding an open book.

Christ on the cross

Meester E.S., 1440

Engraving of the Virgin Mary seated on a tiled floor, holding the Christ Child who clasps a tall cross.

Maria met het Christuskind dat een kruis vasthoudt

Meester IAM van Zwoll, 1465

Six-panel engraved bird's-eye map of Venice with canals, lagoon, ships, and allegorical wind heads.

Vogelvluchtkaart van Venetië

Jacopo de' Barbari, 1500

Woodcut of Christ on the cross flanked by Mary and John, with a skull and bones at the base of the cross.

Christus aan het kruis, met Maria en Johannes

Monogrammist DS, 1500

Hand-colored woodcut of a woman in a feathered hat spinning yarn beside a hearth, with a lion head and dog nearby.

Spinnende vrouw

Lucas van Leyden, 1500

Engraving of a seated woman in a headcloth nursing a naked infant, with a drape and window behind her.

Maria met kind

Marco Dente, 1500

Engraving of a knight in a feathered cap and a lady in a long gown standing side by side against curling ribbon scrolls.

Ridder en een dame

Israhel van Meckenem, 1490

Woodcut of Madonna and Child with saints under an arch, with a Purificatio scene of a bishop and worshippers below.

Maria met Kind en heiligen

Monogrammist AM, 1500

Hand-colored print of a kneeling robed figure before an altar, a bloodied figure with a crown of thorns above, and onlookers

Mis van Gregorius

Frans Crabbe van Espleghem, 1497

Black and white woodcut of a knight on horseback slaying a dragon among skulls, with a kneeling woman and heraldic shields ab

Heilige Joris (Georgius) doodt de draak

Lucas Cranach, 1482

Vertical ornamental engraving with scrollwork framing a crucifixion scene at the bottom and a Madonna in a tabernacle above.

Vlakdecoratie met onderaan de Kruisiging

Daniel Hopfer, 1480

Hand-colored print of the Nativity with Mary kneeling, Joseph in red, the infant Christ, an ox and donkey, and onlookers.

Aanbidding door Jozef en Maria

Frans Crabbe van Espleghem, 1497

Woodcut of the infant Christ on a tomb holding an orb and cross, surrounded by angels with Passion instruments.

Christuskind als verlosser omringd door engelen met werktuigen van de passie

Lucas Cranach, 1482