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Rijksmuseum

1,651 works

Engraved ceiling design with a central roundel showing Hercules, surrounded by eagles, putti and ornamental frames.

Ceiling with Hercules in medallion

Jean Lepautre, 1628

Woodcut of a robed saint kneeling by a vessel in a church interior while a crowd watches, with ornate carved panels behind.

John the Evangelist descends into his own grave

Lucas Cranach, 1510

Engraving of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in prayer, framed by a flower wreath, halo, and cherubs, with inscriptions.

Saint Ignatius of Loyola in a garland of flowers

Joannes Galle, 1626

Engraved ceiling design with an oval medallion of the Virgin and Child, surrounded by garlands, cherubs and scrolled ornament

Ceiling with Holy Virgin and Child in oval

Jean Lepautre, 1628

Woodcut of armored Saint George standing with a sword, two winged angels beside him, castle and landscape behind.

George (Georgius) standing with lance and two angels

Lucas Cranach, 1506

Engraving of the Holy Trinity inside a heart-shaped frame with cherubs, a dove, and a Latin inscription, by Joannes Galle, 16

Trinity in a heart surrounded by angels

Joannes Galle, 1626

Sepia print of a winged angel reaching upward through billowing clouds, with light breaking through the sky.

Angel in the clouds

John B. Skippe, 1781

Woodcut of Saint Jerome reading beside a lion in a forest clearing, with trees, a distant town and a hanging cardinal's hat.

Saint Jerome as penitent

Lucas Cranach, 1509

Engraving of a hooded friar with bowed head beside a cherub holding a radiant monstrance, with Latin inscription below.

Saint Paschal Baylon

Domenico Cunego, 1735

Tonal print of a standing haloed saint with flowing hair and cloak, set on rocky ground, in olive and grey tones.

Standing saint

John B. Skippe, 1781

Engraving of Vulcan seated at an anvil with a shield, while two workers hammer at a forge inside a cavern.

Vulcan

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Etching of an ornate urn with two satyrs at the handles and a mermaid seated in its center, on a pedestal.

Vase with two satyrs and a mermaid

Jacques Francois Joseph Saly, 1746

Green-toned print of a bearded haloed apostle in flowing robes standing beside a lectern with an open book.

Apostle Peter

John B. Skippe, 1782

Engraved print of the goddess Venus standing nude with a cupid among clouds, within an ornate diamond-shaped floral frame.

Venus

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Bust of an evangelist, to the left

Jacob Jordaens, 1603

Sepia print of a seated woman in drapery on an eagle's back, with an open book and clouds behind her.

John the Evangelist

John B. Skippe, 1781

Engraving of the god Jupiter seated on a cloud with lightning bolts and an eagle beside him, within an arched frame.

Jupiter

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Red and brown chalk drawing of mourners gathered around a body on a stone slab, several figures bending in grief.

Entombment

Jacob Jordaens, 1660

Sepia print of Mercury handing a set of panpipes to Minerva, with a Latin dedication inscription below.

Mercury gives Minerva a pan flute

John B. Skippe, 1783

Engraving of the goddess Diana seated under a tree, holding a spear, with a crescent moon above and a garland frame.

Diana

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Engraved wall panel with two male figures holding an oval scene, an urn above, putti and drapery framing the design.

Wall panel with a representation of Moses being found by the pharaoh's daughter

Jean Lepautre, 1659

Olive and brown print of a winged angel in flowing robes standing on a cloud, one arm raised.

Angel

John B. Skippe, 1781

Engraving of Minerva with spear and helmet seated on a stone, two putti beside her, drafting tools and a bust below.

Minerva

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Engraved allegorical ceiling scene with Apollo and Minerva, putti and clouds, set within an ornate scrolled frame.

Apollo distributes rewards to Arts and Sciences, Minerva crowns the genius of France

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1711

Sepia print of intertwined classical figures beside a stone pedestal, with an italic caption along the right margin.

Entombment

John B. Skippe, 1783

Engraving of Apollo seated under a tree playing a lyre, with a winged horse in the background, inside an ornate frame.

Apollo

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Grey wash drawing of Moses descending a cloudy mountain while a crowd below kneels and raises hands in reverence.

Moses Descending from Mount Sinai with the Ten Commandments

Ferdinand Bol, 1664

Pen and brown wash drawing of figures carrying a nude body in a shroud, with mourners and clouds, attributed to Rubens.

Entombment

Peter Paul Rubens, 1615

Engraving of Neptune with trident driving a chariot pulled by three horses through waves, labeled Neptune on a numbered page.

Neptune

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Engraving of Christ comforted by a winged angel, both in flowing robes, within an arched frame.

Christ comforted by an angel

Adolphe Alexandre Joseph Caron, 1855