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Rijksmuseum

19 works

Engraved bird's-eye view of formal gardens, fountains, and a palace on a wooded hillside, with a monument at the top.

View of the gardens, the Hercules monument and the water feature at Karlsberg

Alessandro Specchi, 1706

Monochrome print of a seated classical figure raising a bow while a winged child reaches for it against a shaded background.

Venus ontwapent Amor

Jean Jacques Lagrenée, 1780

Engraved map cartouche with Minerva, Mercury, a coat of arms, eagle, and title text for Brandenburg, 1758.

Cartouche met Minerva en Mercurius

August Scheller, 1758

Pen and wash drawing of two putti framing a circular medallion showing a seated muse and Apollo among clouds.

Twee putti met medaillon, waarin de verschijning van Apollo aan de muze

Jacob de Wit, 1744

Engraving of Apollo binding the satyr Marsyas to a tree beside a figure lying on the ground, with onlookers and a mountain la

Apollo bindt Marsyas aan een boom

Lorenzo Zucchi, 1714

Engraved print of a satyr wrestling a goat inside a circular vine-leaf frame, with an Italian caption below.

Satyr en geit

Georg Friedrich Schmidt, 1761

Pen and wash drawing of two putti holding a medallion showing Narcissus and Echo, by Jacob de Wit, 1744.

Twee putti met medaillon, waarin Narcissus en Echo

Jacob de Wit, 1744

Etching of Hercules in a lion skin kneeling and drawing a bow, with a hilly landscape behind him.

Hercules met leeuwenvel en boog

Giuseppe Cammarano, 1776

Engraved coat of arms with laureate bust held by two allegorical women on clouds, mounted with handwritten caption.

Wapen van Hendrik Gerritsz. Hooft geflankeerd door Minerva en Voorzichtigheid

Reinier Vinkeles, 1777

Ink and wash ceiling design by Jacob de Wit showing a huntress with a spear among clouds, putti, and seated figures.

Ontwerp voor een plafondschildering met Diana en Endymion

Jacob de Wit, 1726

Engraving of a muscular man with an axe beside a bull, a laurel-crowned man at its head, and a hooded old figure with a staff

Hercules en de stier van Kreta

Matthias Oesterreich, 1752

Mezzotint of infant Hercules strangling two serpents in his cradle, with startled attendants, soldiers with torches, and peac

Hercules wurgt in zijn wieg de twee slangen

Charles Howard Hodges, 1793

Engraving of Venus embracing Adonis, who holds a spear, with hounds, a cupid and a swan chariot in a wooded landscape.

Venus probeert Adonis te weerhouden van de jacht

Philippe Joseph Tassaert, 1753

Grey wash drawing of a man in classical dress handing an apple to a woman, with a cupid above, in a circular frame.

Mythologische voorstelling van Paris die Venus de appel (?) overhandigt

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703

Engraved vignette of Minerva on clouds above soldiers shot with arrows near a tower and city wall.

Vignet met Minerva en soldaten beschoten met pijlen

Reinier Vinkeles, 1775

Engraving of Mercury presenting the infant Bacchus to reclining nymphs by a waterfall, with goats and verse below.

Geboorte van Bacchus

Pierre Alexandre Aveline, 1748

Grey wash drawing of a reclining sleeping woman, a standing figure lifting a cloth, and a bearded companion beneath trees.

Bacchus tilt een doek op van een slapende vrouw

Philippe Caresme, 1744

Etching of an allegorical arrangement with a lyre, Medusa shield, Mercury staff, arrows and lightning under a radiant sun.

Allegorie met een lier, een schild met het hoofd van Medusa, de mercuriusstaf, een pijlenbundel en bliksem

Reinier Vinkeles, 1751

Etching of two scenes with Minerva, cherubs, a ship at sea, and a bull with farm tools before ruins.

Twee voorstellingen met Minerva

Pieter Tanjé, 1716