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Rijksmuseum

16,415 works

Red chalk drawing of a smiling man in a cap and ruff collar holding a wine glass.

Tronie van een man met hoed en wijnglas

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Red chalk drawing of a smiling man wearing a tilted cap, with loosely sketched hands and a buttoned shirt.

Tronie van een man met hoed

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Red chalk portrait drawing of a man with curly hair and a cravat, turned to the right, on cream paper.

Portret van een man

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Red chalk drawing of a woman's head in three-quarter view, wearing a headdress, with a faint smile on pale paper.

Portret van een vrouw

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of a seated young woman with an elderly woman in a headscarf beside a stone urn and tree.

Vertumnus en Pomona

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Red chalk drawing of a bacchanal with a flute player, intertwined nude revelers, a reclining figure and a classical urn.

Bacchanaal

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Brown ink and grey wash drawing of soldiers with spears mocking a robed figure in an arched hall with a column.

Bespotting van Christus

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of two women in an interior, with a winged figure in the clouds pointing toward ships at sea.

Aeneas en Dido, Mercurius waarschuwt Aeneas

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of Christ before Caiaphas, with torch-bearing guards and a high priest on a platform in an arched hall.

Christus voor Kajafas

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of a classical building with columns, two figures on a balcony and a crowd of onlookers below.

Ecce homo

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of an angel pointing upward from clouds toward a kneeling woman in a headscarf.

Annunciatie

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing with rocks, a tall tree on the left, buildings among shrubs on the right.

Landschap

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Watercolor drawing of a long-tailed sugarbird perched on a tree stump with grasses and flowering shrubs below.

Promerops cafer (Cape sugarbird)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a hoopoe with raised crest and curved bill perched on a lichen-covered branch.

Upupa africana (Hoopoe)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a black bird with yellow shoulder patches perched on a branch with green foliage.

Euplectes capensis (Yellow bishop)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Hand-coloured drawing of a male green sunbird with red and blue breast and a grey female on a branch.

Nectarinia afra (Greater double-collared sunbird)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a ground woodpecker with red breast and speckled grey plumage perched on a branch.

Geocolaptes olivaceus (Ground woodpecker)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1778

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a pin-tailed whydah on a branch with a locust on rocks below, with handwritten notes.

Vidua macroura (Pin-tailed whydah) and locust

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1778

Watercolor drawing of a red and black bishop bird perched on a branch beside grass, with handwritten caption below.

Euplectes orix (Southern red bishop)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a grey crested bird with a long tail and red feet perched on a pine branch, with handwritten notes belo

Colius striatus ? (Speckled mousebird)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Pencil sketch of a woven bird nest among grass stalks, with a small egg drawn at lower right and handwritten labels.

Euplectes orix (Southern red bishop), nest

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a crested grey bird with a long tail perched on a branch among green leaves.

Colius colius ? (White-backed mousebird)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Hand-colored drawing of a green Narina trogon with red underparts and long tail perched on a gnarled branch.

Apaloderma narina (Narina trogon)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor of a green crested turaco with red wing feathers perched on a rock beside a blue shrub.

Tauraco corythaix (Knysna turaco or Knysna lourie)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a rosy-faced lovebird with green body and blue tail perched on a grey branch, 1777.

Agapornis roseicollis (Rosy-faced lovebird)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Hand-coloured drawing of a black crested Jacobin cuckoo with long tail perched on a rock beside a shrub.

Clamator jacobinus (Jacobin cuckoo)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor of a forest clearing with an ivy-covered ruin, a hunter with a gun on a path, and hills in the distance.

Boslandschap met ruïnes en een jager

Johann Wilhelm Kaiser, 1823

Pen and watercolour drawing of a castle with a tall spire and round tower behind dense green trees.

Gezicht op het Château d'Antonius te Antoine

Gillis Neyts, 1633

Watercolor drawing of a young man in a brown jacket and white trousers leaning against a wall, hand on hip.

Staande jonge man, leunend tegen een muur

Johann Wilhelm Kaiser, 1823

Grey wash drawing of a kneeling boy before a seated older man at a desk with books and inkwell in a study.

Knielende jongen voor het bureau van een oudere man

Johann Wilhelm Kaiser, 1823

Pencil drawing of a church tower and gabled house surrounded by trees, dated 1866.

Huis De Lathmer bij Deventer

Elisabeth Crommelin, 1866

Pen and watercolor drawing of the Haarlemmerpoort gate with a tower, a wooden bridge, a canal, and a man leaning on the rail.

Gezicht op de Haarlemmerpoort

Wybrand Hendricks, 1754

Grey wash drawing of an Amsterdam street with a brick building, a horse and cart, pedestrians, and gabled houses beyond.

Gezicht op het Accijnshuis, hoek Oudebrugsteeg

Reinier Vinkeles, 1810

Watercolor street scene of a stone classical building with carved details, figures on cobblestones, and brick houses behind.

Gezicht op het Accijnshuis, hoek Oudebrugsteeg

Gerrit Lamberts, 1816

Pastel portrait of a seated man in a wig and dark coat holding a small book beside an open volume on a table.

Portret van (vermoedelijk) Mr Erdman Balthasar Swellengrebel (1742-1772)

Daniël de Keyser, 1762

Pen and wash drawing of a city gate under demolition with scaffolding, rubble, a tower and a standing figure.

Gezicht op de Haarlemmerpoort tijdens de afbraak

Gerrit Lamberts, 1837

Grey wash drawing of a stone town gate with an arched passage, a tower, figures on a dirt road and trees.

Stadspoort met figuren

Maria Sara Albertina Swellengrebel, 1815

Watercolor and pen drawing of a woman in a green dress and white headdress standing before floral wallpaper.

Boerin uit Alkmaar en omstreken

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Pencil drawing of a thatched farmhouse and outbuilding with a figure and horse, a tree at right, and a distant tower.

Boerderij

Johan Hendrik Willem Swellengrebel, 1820

Watercolor of a young woman in pink dress with yellow sleeves standing before a stone wall with trees behind.

Meisje uit Huizen

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolor drawing of a long-tailed pheasant with a red face patch perched on a gnarled branch against a cream background.

Jachtfazant

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor of a barred grey-brown bird with reddish legs standing on a rock, facing left against a cream background.

Chinese frankolijn (Excalfactoria chinensis)

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Denhams trap (Neotis denhami)

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor of a dark helmeted guineafowl with red head and pale neck standing on grass beside a shrub.

Helmparelhoen

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor of a crested guineafowl with blue-spotted black plumage and red throat standing on rocky ground.

Kuifparelhoen

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor design for a stage set showing a garden with trellis arches, a central pavilion, statues, and hedges.

Ontwerp voor een toneeldecor met een tuin

Pieter Barbiers, 1727

Pencil drawing of a seated schoolmaster reading a paper while a small girl wipes her face beside him.

Schoolmeester berispt een klein meisje

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor drawing of a ship cabin with a bombé chest, writing bureau, armchair, canopied bed and brass ewer.

Hut van de chirurgijn op het VOC-schip de Stavenisse

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolor of an argus pheasant standing on rock, showing its eyespotted wing feathers and long arching tail plumes.

Argus Pheasant

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1780

Watercolor drawing of a flat dike landscape with wooden railings, sailing boats on water, trees, and a house under a cloudy s

Dijkgezicht buiten Amsterdam

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1785

Watercolor drawing of two figures walking a curving dirt road through tall trees, with a cottage and fence at left.

Wandelaars op een bosweg bij Heemstede

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Monochrome drawing of a man with curly hair in a dark double-breasted coat and white cravat, seated against a shaded backgrou

Portret van F. Mispelblom Beyer

Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, 1842

Staande naakte man, de rechterhand op een voetstuk

Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, 1824

Pencil sketch of seated men in wide-brimmed hats around a table in an interior, drawn on squared paper.

De waardijns van het Amsterdamse lakenbereidersgilde, bekend als ‘De Staalmeesters’

Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, 1834

Pencil portrait sketch of a seated man in clerical dress with a cross, resting his hand on a book beside a curtain.

Portret van C.L. Wijckersloot

Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, 1824

Pencil portrait of a seated man in a frock coat holding a top hat and cane, with name inscribed below.

Portret van Adrien Baron de Constant Rebecque

Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet, 1838

Brown wash drawing of a dim attic interior with exposed rafters, a small window, a stool, a barrel and stacked planks.

Interieur van een hoog zoldervertrek

Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet, 1825

Geknielde jongen in wijde mantel met een schaal

Thomas Simon Cool, 1841

Watercolor of a snowy winter woodland path with bare trees, a frozen stream, and a small cottage in the distance.

Winterlandschap

Jan Daniël Cornelis Carel Willem baron de Constant Rebecque, 1888

Hand-coloured drawing of a seated woman in black velvet with a river town and castle ruins behind her.

Portret van Maria Elisabeth Adolphine Waller-Schill

Louis Chantal, 1866

Pen and watercolour drawing of a bare winter landscape with gnarled trees, a stone bridge and a gateway beside a stream.

Winterlandschap met poort tussen bomen

Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate, 1835

Watercolor of a winter forest path lined with bare trees, with a figure carrying a bundle of firewood walking in the distance

Winterlandschap met houtsprokkelaar op bospad

Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate, 1813

Watercolor of a festival under tall trees with a crowd, a performance stage, an inn with a Dutch flag, and dancers.

Festival in de Haarlemmer hout

Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate, 1832