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Rijksmuseum

479 works

Hand-colored woodcut of a duck above a perched bird on a branch, with Dutch text captions.

Verheugd u / o jeugd / met deze prent / en tekent hem na / dan zijt gij een vent

Jacobus Thompson

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig and dark robe, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription below.

Portret van Johann Wilhelm Magen

Johann Martin Bernigeroth

Mezzotint of a flower bouquet in a classical urn on a stone ledge, with a nest, butterflies and a garden statue behind.

Bloemstilleven

Print of nine framed vignettes of Dutch daily life with rhymed verses, including market, boats, acrobats and a sower.

Daar wy hier by poezy, teeken, sny en drukkunst voegen, / Hopen wy dat u genoegen, 't loon van al ons pogen zy. / In…

Alexander Cranendoncq

Watercolor drawing of a painted lady butterfly with open orange, brown and cream wings on an octagonal sheet.

Distelvlinder (Vanessa cardui)

Pieter Barbiers

Engraved bird's-eye map of the fortified city Tornacum with bastions, numbered key, and three coats of arms.

Plattegrond van Doornik

Brown wash drawing of an Arcadian landscape with a kneeling figure at a smoking altar beside a bust, trees and ruins.

Arcadian Landscape with a Scene of Sacrifice

Johannes Glauber

Watercolor and pen drawing of a moth with gray forewings and orange hindwings edged in black, on cream paper.

Nachtvlinder: Huismoeder (Noctua pronuba)

Pieter Barbiers

Engraved bird's-eye map of walled Leuven with streets, rivers, fields, and hunters with dogs in the corner.

Plattegrond van Leuven

Etching of an elderly monk in a hooded robe reading at a table beside a skull, quill and inkwell.

Lezende monnik

David van der Kellen

Engraving of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily approaches the seated Virgin Mary in a room while a dove shines above.

Annunciatie

Engraved double view of Copenhagen with a land-side panel showing carriages and ships, and a sea-side panel of masted vessels

Gezicht op Kopenhagen, landzijde en zeezijde

Etching of a man smoking a pipe beside a woman with a jug at a table in an interior with a window.

Pijprokende man en vrouw met kan bij een tafel

David van der Kellen

Hand-coloured print of the Meudon château garden facade, with formal parterres, a fountain and strolling figures under a past

Gezicht op het kasteel van Meudon vanaf de tuinen

Pierre Alexandre Aveline

Engraved bird's-eye plan of the walled city of Cambrai with a citadel, church towers, legend, and coats of arms.

Plattegrond van Cambrai (Kamerijk)

Man with curly hair and a red jacket smoking a long pipe at an arched window beside a bust and an open book.

Zelfportret van de kunstenaar, gezien achter een venster

Michiel Versteegh

Hand-coloured print of a formal garden with an octagonal pond, fountain, strollers, an arcaded orangerie and a chateau behind

Gezicht op de grote vijver met fontein en de orangerie van het kasteel van Meudon

Pierre Alexandre Aveline

Engraved panoramic view of a walled town with church spires, harbor ships, coats of arms, and figures and cattle in the foreg

Gezicht op Wismar

Engraved portrait of a man with long wavy hair and mustache, gazing sideways, with Latin inscription below.

Portret van Pietro Testa

Giovanni Cesare Testa

Hand-colored engraving of a palace with terraces, formal parterre gardens, a central fountain and strolling figures.

Gezicht op de zogenaamde Grot bij het kasteel van Meudon

Pierre Alexandre Aveline

Engraved bird's-eye plan of the star-shaped fortress town of Palmanova with radial streets and seated figures.

Plattegrond van Palmanova

Engraving of Justice holding scales and a sword, with a cherub above and a battlefield of tents and fallen figures behind her

Gerechtigheid

Hand-coloured print of a man in a wide hat pushing a wooden wheelbarrow along a cobbled street.

Man duwt een kruiwagen

Mathias de Sallieth

Print of a mounted officer on a dark horse with a dog beside it, trees and a fence in the background.

Commandant te paard met een hond ervoor

Engraving of Minerva standing with a banner and shield, with a Medusa head and text on the shield, and an owl at her feet.

Minerva staand met vaandel en schild

Pieter van Call

Pen drawing of skaters and a sleigh on a frozen river beside a city wall and gate, with church spires behind.

Winter

Hessel Gerritsz

Print of a man on a rearing horse, mounted on a cream album page with a handwritten label beside it.

Man op een steigerend paard

Engraved horizontal frieze with arabesque scrolls, two female figures and a central cartouche bearing Italian text.

Fries met arabesken met twee gevleugelde vrouwenfiguren en cartouche met tekst

Giambattista Pittoni

Pen drawing of a fortified town on the river Maas with cannons firing from a battery and a distant landscape.

Zomer

Hessel Gerritsz

Print of a rider in a top hat on a light horse seen from behind, on a tree-lined road, mounted in an album page.

Amazone te paard op de rug gezien