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56,070 works

Pencil sketch of a shepherdess and kneeling figure among a flock of sheep beneath trees.

Scheren van schapen

Anton Mauve, 1848

Pencil sketch of two fishing boats hauled onto a beach by a team of horses, with a figure walking beside them.

Vissersboten op het strand

Anton Mauve, 1848

Schetsen van kangoeroes

Piet Meiners, 1867

Amerikaanse bizon

Piet Meiners, 1867

Lithograph of a print seller with a violin, surrounded by four framed comic scenes with captions in French.

Prenthandelaar met viool omringd door vier prenten

Eugène Hippolyte Forest, 1842

Engraved plan of Venlo's star-shaped fortifications beside the Maas river, with trenches, a fort and decorative cartouches.

Plattegrond van de vestingen van Venlo

Abraham Allard, 1702

Photograph of carved pillars and a rock-cut cave interior at Ellora, printed on a book page beside French text.

Exterieur van een geornamenteerde grottempel te Ellora

Bourne & Shepherd, 1875

Colored drawing of a brick house behind a formal garden with a sundial, clipped hedges, statues and walking figures.

Stadtuin met zonnewijzer in de achttiende eeuw

Dirk Abraham Clemens, 1775

Young Japanese woman in kimono holding a paper parasol before a wooden wall, printed plate from Krafft's 1882 book.

Meisje met een parasol te Japan

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Watercolor of a crumbling stone and brick bastion wall beside water, with a picket fence and trees under a pale sky.

Gezicht op bolwerk Het Blauwhoofd

J.J.C. Groenewegen, 1816

Pen and grey wash drawing of a round watchtower with a pointed roof, a city wall, and a low house beside the water.

Gezicht op een wachttoren en een deel van de stadsmuur van Amsterdam

Jacobus Stellingwerff, 1670

Pencil sketch of a riverside landscape with trees, wooden planks, and a jetty with posts in water, dated 1823.

Gezicht op waterkering De Stenen Beer, onderdeel van bolwerk De Westerbeer

Barend Cornelis Koekkoek, 1823

Pencil drawing of three inscribed gravestone panels with a coat of arms on the left, numbered 9, 8 and 7 at the bottom.

Compositie met drie graven in de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam

Hermanus Petrus Schouten, 1757

Watercolor of a canal in Amsterdam with brick houses, a domed tower, a bridge, and small boats with figures.

Gezicht op de Munttoren te Amsterdam, gezien vanaf het Singel

Dirk Abraham Clemens, 1775

Tinted lithograph of Egmond Castle with towers and moat, and riders and dogs in the foreground.

Gezicht op Kasteel Egmond

Koninklijke Nederlandse Steendrukkerij van C.W. Mieling, 1854

Tinted lithograph of Kasteel Heusden, a castle with towers, trees, and horseback riders with dogs in the foreground.

Kasteel Heusden

Koninklijke Nederlandse Steendrukkerij van C.W. Mieling, 1854

Lithograph of Haamstede castle burning at night, with crowds and figures along the water in the foreground.

Brand in het Slot Haamstede

Koninklijke Nederlandse Steendrukkerij van C.W. Mieling, 1854

Lithograph of the 1849 Delft industrial exhibition hall with visitors, steam engine, carriages and framed exhibit vignettes.

Tentoonstelling van Nijverheid te Delft 1849

Koninklijke Nederlandse Steendrukkerij van C.W. Mieling, 1849

Lithograph of Utrecht's Dom square with a tall Gothic tower, a church, and strolling figures in period dress.

Gezicht op het Domplein in Utrecht

Koninklijke Nederlandse Steendrukkerij van C.W. Mieling, 1847

Satirical 1850 lithograph of a sleeping student, a gymnasium cauldron, and crowds of caricatured men about the state examinat

Spotprent op het staatsexamen ter toelating tot de universiteit, 1850

Carel Vosmaer, 1850

Lithograph of a winter scene with skaters on a frozen river, bare trees, a thatched house and a wooden drawbridge.

Bevroren rivier met koek en zopie

Jacob Jan van der Maaten, 1847

Engraved battle plan of troops in formation on a coastal field, with cavalry, cannons and labeled commanders.

De Staatse en Spaanse legers staan tegenover elkaar op het strand bij Nieuwpoort (linkerblad), 1600

Floris Balthasarsz. van Berckenrode, 1600

Engraved battle plan showing infantry squares, cavalry and artillery deployed across dunes near Nieuwpoort, 1600.

De Staatse en Spaanse legers staan tegenover elkaar op het strand bij Nieuwpoort (rechterblad), 1600

Floris Balthasarsz. van Berckenrode, 1600

Engraving of a Trojan War battle scene with shielded warriors and spears, above three smaller narrative panels.

Vier scènes uit de Trojaanse Oorlog

Luigi Ademollo, 1774

Engraved page with six numbered views of Amsterdam market halls and buildings, with a text key listing the locations at left.

Zeven verschillende markthallen te Amsterdam

Anna Folkema, 1723

Lithograph of the Théâtre Royal in Brussels with columned facade, carriages and pedestrians on a cobbled street.

Gezicht op de Koninklijke Muntschouwburg te Brussel

Jean Baptiste Madou, 1827

Engraved bird's-eye view of a formal Versailles garden with two rectangular pools, obelisks, tree-lined walks and strolling f

Het koninklijke eiland in de tuin van Versailles

Quiryn Fonbonne, 1715

Engraving of a circular colonnade in a wooded garden with fountains, a central statue group and strolling figures.

De colonnade in de tuin van Versailles

Jean Baptiste Scotin, 1715

Engraving of the Apollo Fountain at Versailles with a central water jet, horse sculptures, tree-lined alleys and strolling fi

Fontein van Apollo in de tuin van Versailles

Pierre de Rochefort, 1715

Engraved view of the Encelade fountain at Versailles, with a tall water jet, circular basin, strolling figures and trees.

Fontein van Encelade in de tuin van Versailles

Quiryn Fonbonne, 1715

Engraving of the Fontaine des Dômes at Versailles with a tall central jet, balustrade, pavilions, statues and strolling figur

Fontein van Domes in de tuin van Versailles

Antoine Hérisset, 1715

Engraved view of the Neptune basin at Versailles with tall water jets, a curved basin, clipped trees and strolling figures.

Bassin van Neptunus in de tuin van Versailles

Marguerin Daigremont, 1715

Engraving of a tiered triumphal arch fountain in a wooded Versailles garden, with obelisks and strolling figures.

De triomfboog in de tuin van Versailles

Maurice Baquoy, 1715

Engraved panoramic view of the Palace of Versailles and town rooftops across a pond, with figures and trees in the foreground

Gezicht op het Kasteel van Versailles

Pierre Menant, 1715

Engraved bird's-eye perspective of the Palace of Versailles courtyard with figures, carriages, and wooded hills beyond.

Gezicht op het paleis te Versailles

Pierre Menant, 1715

Engraved panoramic view of the Palace of Versailles and its stables, with horsemen and trees in the foreground under cloudy s

Gezicht op het paleis te Versailles en de kleine stal

Pierre Menant, 1715

Lithograph of misty volcanic mountains with a winding road, tropical trees, and a smoke plume rising from a peak.

Gede, vulkaan op West-Java

Antoine Auguste Joseph Payen, 1821

Sepia print of a stone tomb with skulls on poles among palm trees, labeled Graf van de keizer op Timor.

Graf van de keizer op Timor

Gerardus Johannes Bos, 1858

Engraved view of a circular water theatre at Versailles with fountains, hedges, trees and strolling figures in period dress.

Watervallen in de tuin te Versailles

Marguerin Daigremont, 1715

Engraved composite sheet with Hooft's Amsterdam canal house in an oval, a medallion portrait, and two small street and tower

Huis van Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft aan de Keizersgracht te Amsterdam

Smeeton & Tilly, 1881

Engraved vignette of a decorative letter N entwined with flowers, next to a small tower with a conical roof, on a print sheet

Initiaal N met bloemen en toren

Smeeton & Tilly, 1881

Caricature of men at a table among clouds, a woman pouring tea, a servant with a tray, and a cherub holding a book.

De vijfentwintigste verjaardag van Mr. J. v. Lennep in den letterkundigen Hemel

Johan Braakensiek, 1893

Etching of a tree-lined field path with a farmer and draft horse resting in the shade, haystack in the distance.

Landschap met boer en trekpaard

Jacques Beurdeley, 1923

Pen lithograph of a man riding a donkey led by two top-hatted men while a woman points, with a verse caption below.

Maarten Maartens uitgeleid

Johan Braakensiek, 1895

Etching of a harbor with moored sailing barges, wooden posts, cranes and a distant city skyline under a hazy sky.

Zicht op een haven

Jacques Beurdeley, 1884

Pencil sketch of a flower bouquet with roses and leaves in a vase, drawn in light grey lines on cream paper.

Vase de Fleurs

Raoul Dufy, 1887

Etching of a landscape with a small house on rolling hills, framed by trees on the left and right under a hatched sky.

Landschap met huis en groep bomen rechts

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1866

Etching of a village street with a two-story house, wooden fence, cobbled road, a walking figure and a horse and cart.

Dorpsgezicht

Peter von Halm, 1864

Etching of two tugboats with smokestacks moored by a riverbank, with a bridge and city buildings in the background.

Twee sleepboten bij de Pont des Arts

Paul Signac, 1927

Etching of a tidal riverbank at low water with a leaning ladder, a coiled rope, and a distant sailboat beside a wooded hill.

Oever van de rivier Nith te Glencaple bij laag water

Frank Short, 1892

Etching of a shepherd and dog watching a grazing flock of sheep under a stormy sky with rain falling in the distance.

Landschap met herder en schapen tijdens een regenbui

Charles-François Daubigny, 1851

Engraved allegorical print with Dutch text, cherubs, flags, a classical warrior, an armed man, cannons and ships at sea.

Verklaring bij de prent met de Tempel van de Bataafse Vrijheid, 1795

Jan Gerritsz. Visser, 1795

Engraved plate of a flintlock musket with two labelled weapon components, one above and one below, with Dutch text.

Snaphaan van Jan van der Does en twee buitgemaakte stukken Spaanse geschut, 1574

Johannes le Francq van Berkhey, 1772

Circular engraving of an archer aiming a crossbow at a wall, with a town street and gateway behind and Dutch verse around the

Boogschutter verspilt zijn pijlen

Johannes Wierix, 1566

Sepia lithograph of armored medieval knights in chain mail with spears and shields, one drawing a sword in a stone interior.

Edelen in krijgsgewaad, 13e eeuw

David van der Kellen, 1873

Lithograph of armored knights and soldiers beside a cannon, with tents, a trumpeter and a wooden palisade behind them.

Ridders bij een kanon

David van der Kellen, 1873

Colour lithograph of armoured medieval soldiers with heraldic shields, banners and a trumpeter, with Dutch captions below.

Ridders, dertiende eeuw

David van der Kellen, 1873

Engraving of the sunken Muiderpoort gate in Amsterdam, cracked and tilted, with onlookers, timber and a canal beside it.

Gezicht op de verzakte Eerste Muiderpoort te Amsterdam vanaf de schans

Hendrik Keun, 1769

Etched cityscape of a canal with rowboats, gabled houses, a bridge and a church tower under clouds.

Gezicht op de Keizersgracht, gezien vanaf de Huidenstraat

Jan van Call, 1694

Engraved winter scene of skaters and a horse-drawn sleigh on a frozen river, with windmills and a bare tree.

IJspret aan de Amstel bij de Weesperzijde te Amsterdam

Izaak Jansz. de Wit, 1802

Engraved interior with men gathered at a table, one standing and raising a glass, beneath a carved classical bust.

Iedereen praatte

Tieleman Cato Bruining, 1850

Hand-colored print of three striped illuminated columns on blue pedestals, with a Dutch caption dated Amsterdam 1795.

Decoratie op de Hogesluis

Engraving of an ornate candlelit interior with well-dressed men and a woman in a gown near a fireplace and sculptures.

Niemand sprak

Tieleman Cato Bruining, 1850

Engraved interior scene of men in period dress talking around a table with a globe, while a couple sits by a fireplace.

Men raakte in gesprek

Tieleman Cato Bruining, 1850

Engraved interior with men in period dress around a table and fireplace, ornate ceiling and chandelier above.

Er werd geschreeuwd in huis

Tieleman Cato Bruining, 1850

Engraved night street scene with a horse-drawn carriage, a staggering man helped by a woman, and men on building steps.

Wie kon lopen vertrok te voet, wie dat niet meer kon viel

Tieleman Cato Bruining, 1850

Engraved oval portrait of a uniformed man with epaulettes and a star medal, framed by a laurel wreath, flags, weapons and a c

Portret van Willem I Frederik, koning der Nederlanden

James Hopwood, 1830

Etching of the ruined St Botolph's Priory with tiered arches, a figure walking, and cattle resting by a shelter.

Ruïne van de Priorij van Sint Botwulf

John Sell Cotman, 1811

Etched harbor scene with horses, seated figures, a barrel and sailing ships with billowing sails along a quay.

Figuren en paarden in de haven van Fécamp

John Sell Cotman, 1792

Reddish weasel perched on a pink stalk beside clusters of red autumn blossoms, with a fallen leaf below, on cream paper.

Herfsttafereel

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Misty lake scene with a tall tree, a boatman poling a small boat, and a figure on a jetty beside a thatched hut.

Het meer Itako

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Watercolor and ink drawing of a single flatfish in soft grey and yellow washes, with a red seal stamp and signature.

Zeeproducten

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Brown cow grazing on a hillside by straw, with green striped fields and rocky cliffs in a soft pastel landscape print.

Lentetafereel

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Watercolor sketch of a man in a yellow robe holding a stick, with two pale animals at lower left on cream paper.

Chinese man

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Fan-shaped print of a snow-capped Mount Fuji with blue-green pine branches on the right and a signature at upper left.

Fuji

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Two blue-grey mackerel with pale pink bellies painted on cream paper, with a red seal stamp and signature at upper left.

Verse makreel

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Ink drawing of a swallow flying above rocks and white-brushed waves, with a red seal in the lower right corner.

Zwaluw en golven

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Watercolor sketch of a decorated Gion festival float with a tiled roof, red drapes, and two small figures beside it.

Gion festival

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Two white domestic ducks with orange bills and feet, painted in soft brushwork on a grey ground with a red seal in the corner

Tamme eenden

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Japanese-style print of a pink blossoming tree over windblown grass, a green hill and rocks, with an inscription and red seal

Bloesem in het bergdorp

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Pen drawing of three tall pedestal clock cases with round clock faces, garlands and urn finials, with a scale bar below.

Ontwerp voor drie kasten voor staande horloges

Schwender, 1780

Engraving of six small framed moral and satirical scenes with verse captions, showing riders, couples, a crowd and an interio

Zes moralistische en satirische voorstellingen

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1778

Engraving with twelve satirical vignettes in two rows, including inverted figures, interiors, a library and street scenes wit

Twaalf moralistische en satirische voorstellingen

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1778

Charcoal drawing of a city skyline with a bell tower and domed building behind a wall, with trees and a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Engraved panoramic view of Gent with church spires, city walls, windmills, fields, and a gallows on a hill at right.

Gezicht op Gent

Caspar Merian, 1654

Book spread: photo of a man standing on a cliff edge above Yosemite Valley, with a pen sketch of the same precipice on the ri

Man op een top van de Half Dome in Yosemite Valley, Californië

S.C. Walker, 1881

Book page with a photo of Sierra Nevada peaks and cliffs labeled with mountain names, beside a page of printed text.

Gezicht op Sierra Nevada, Californië

George Fiske, 1881

Etching of the old St Antonis gate, now the Waag, with boats at the quay and a church tower behind it.

Gezicht op de Waag op de Nieuwmarkt te Amsterdam

Jan Veenhuysen, 1664

Engraved circular illustration of a 400-foot waterfall between rocky cliffs with pine trees, printed on a book page.

Gezicht op een waterval in Yosemite Valley, Californië

Charles Leander Weed, 1881

Printed group portrait of the Jubilee Singers beside a book title page, with singers arranged around a piano.

Portret van de Jubilee Singers

Allen & Rowell, 1876

Engraved illustration of a cave at the base of Upper Yosemite Fall, with figures among rocks beside a cliff.

Man in een grot in Yosemite Valley, Californië

Carleton Watkins, 1881

Black-and-white photograph of Mount Lyell glacier and rocky mountain slopes with trees, shown beside a printed book page.

Gezicht op Mount Lyell in Yosemite Valley, Californië

S.C. Walker, 1881

Engraving of Upper Yosemite Fall framed by granite cliffs, with a large ice cone at its base, beside a printed text page.

Gezicht op Upper Yosemite Fall in Yosemite Valley, Californië

George Fiske, 1881

Etched print of a canal in Amsterdam with the Oosterkerk tower on the right, boats on the water, and a drawbridge.

Gezicht op de Oosterkerk te Amsterdam

Paulus van Liender, 1805

Engraving of the Gemma Augustea cameo: seated classical figures, winged figures and an eagle above, soldiers and fallen figur

Camee "Gemma Augustea

Nicolaes Ryckmans, 1616

Engraved elevation of a palazzo facade with arched windows, central doorway, carved garlands, and urns on the roofline.

Palazzo Doria Spinola

Nicolaes Ryckmans, 1622