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Rijksmuseum

129,589 works

Watercolor of three brown pine cones hanging among crossing bare branches against a pale, washed background.

Sparappels aan een tak

Sina Mesdag-van Houten, 1844

Grey wash drawing of a dark landscape with shrubs, a pale sky breaking through clouds, and a bird in flight.

Landschap

Sina Mesdag-van Houten, 1844

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white ruff collar, with inscription Hugo de Groot, pensionaris der Stad Rotterda

Portret van Hugo de Groot

Hendrik Bary, 1657

Engraved bust portrait of a bald man with curly hair and white collar, captioned Wilhelmius Grootius, dated 1657.

Portret van Willem de Groot

Hendrik Bary, 1657

Engraved portrait of a seated man with long hair holding a quill over an open book, with an inscription below.

Portret van Adrianus Heereboord

Hendrik Bary, 1659

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a large ruff collar, with an inscription naming Rombout Hogerbeets below.

Portret van Rombout Hoogerbeets

Hendrik Bary, 1657

Engraved print with two oval portraits of a bearded man and a woman in a ruff, above a handwritten Latin epitaph.

Portret van Rombout Hogerbeets

Hendrik Bary, 1657

Engraved sheet with two oval portraits of a bearded man and a woman in a lace cap, with handwritten Latin verse below.

Portret van Hillegonda Wentzen

Hendrik Bary, 1657

Engraved bust portrait of an older bearded man in a dark robe and white collar, with fine crosshatched shading.

Portret van Albertus Huttenus

Hendrik Bary, 1657

Printed book page with Dutch writing instructions and a decorative calligraphy alphabet of Dutch letterforms, 1605.

Instructie bij het schrijven van de Nederlandse letteren (vijfde vervolg) en een schrijfvoorbeeld

Simon Frisius, 1605

Printed book page with a calligraphic alphabet of flourished running script letters and two columns of Dutch text above.

Kort bericht van de lopende handen (vervolg) en een schrijfvoorbeeld

Simon Frisius, 1605

Printed book page with text on French letter styles and a plate of calligraphic letterform samples below.

Beschrijving en schrijfvoorbeeld van de Franse letteren

Simon Frisius, 1605

Printed page with a photo of a woman in armor holding a sword as Joan of Arc, beside a faded portrait of an actor as Hamlet.

Miss Mary Kingsley (Joan of Arc)

Downey, William & Daniel, 1880

Book page with Dutch text and a lower panel of calligraphic German handwriting samples, 1605 print by Simon Frisius.

Beschrijving en schrijfvoorbeeld van de Hoogduitse letteren

Simon Frisius, 1605

Printed book page with ornate flourished English calligraphy alphabet and Dutch explanatory text in two columns above.

Beschrijving en schrijfvoorbeeld van de Engelse letteren

Simon Frisius, 1605

Two facing book plates: Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Hamlet holding a skull, and Miss Mary Kingsley as Joan of Arc in armor.

Herbert Beerbohm Tree (Hamlet)

Downey, William & Daniel, 1880

Printed page with flourished calligraphic capital letters in alphabet rows and Dutch text above, by Simon Frisius, 1605.

Drie schrijfvoorbeelden met Nederlandse, Italiaanse en Spaanse kapitalen

Simon Frisius, 1605

Engraved portrait of Henry Irving as Hamlet beside a faded portrait of Ellen Terry as Ophelia in a book.

Henry Irving (Hamlet)

Downey, William & Daniel, 1880

Printed page with a photographic portrait of Ellen Terry as Ophelia holding a sprig of flowers, beside a plate of Henry Irvin

Miss Ellen Terry (Ophelia)

Window & Grove, 1880

Printed Dutch book page with two text columns, an italic verse, the word FINIS, and a woodcut tailpiece of two figures in fol

Slot van het Fondement-Boeck

Jan van de Velde, 1605

Printed plate of F.R. Benson as Timon, leaning on a staff in a fur cloak, in an open book beside a faded plate of Ada Behan.

F.R. Benson (Timon)

Chancellor, 1880

Seated woman in embroidered theatrical costume and feathered cap, photographed by Alexander Bassano, on a printed album page.

Miss Ada Rehan (Viola)

Alexander Bassano, 1880

Open book page with a circular blue microscope image of rabbit spermatozoa, captioned Plate II, magnified 350 diameters.

Microscoopopname van zaadcellen van een konijn

Fernand Monpillard, 1889

Open book spread with German text and two oval portrait reproductions of men, one in a top hat, one with white hair.

Portret van William Henry Fox Talbot

Antoine Claudet, 1900

Open book spread with two oval portraits of William Henry Fox Talbot and German printed text on facing pages.

Portret van William Henry Fox Talbot

John Moffat, 1900

Printed book plate of a polarized light micrograph of asparagine crystals in red, green and yellow tones.

Microscoopopname van asparagine kristallen

Fernand Monpillard, 1889

Open book page showing a seated man in ornate military uniform with fur cap and sabre, beside a reproduction of sculpted figu

Portret van een adjudant van het leger van prins Danilo II van Montenegro

Anastas Jovanović, 1900

Open book page with German text and a small photograph of city rooftops and chimneys, captioned as a Bayard camera image.

Gezicht op (vermoedelijk) Parijs

Hippolyte Bayard, 1900

Rotated book page with a black-and-white photo reproduction of a hillside city of stone buildings and domes under a pale sky.

Gezicht op Jeruzalem

Maxime Du Camp, 1900

Book page showing a photograph of a Flemish windmill with wooden sails in a flat landscape under a cloudy sky.

Windmolen te Vlaanderen

Louis-Désiré Blanquart-Evrard, 1900