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Rijksmuseum

56,070 works

Engraved plan of the star-shaped fort of Bourtange with bastions, moat and a road labelled Weg nach Münster.

Vestingplattegrond van Bourtange

Caspar Merian, 1654

Mezzotint of a sailing ship burning at night, with smoke rising over a calm sea and distant ships.

Brandend schip op een kalme zee

Richard Houston, 1745

Woodblock print of a seated armored warrior in blue and purple reading a scroll, with arrows and a bow behind him.

Tadanori

Kamisaka Sekka, 1909

Hand-coloured print in a grid of numbered flags, standards and kettledrums captured in war, 1713.

Vaandels, standaarden en pauken veroverd door de Nederlanders tijdens de oorlog, 1713

Woudenberg, 1713

Woodcut still life of a heaped bowl of fruit on a table with glasses and flowers, printed in black and cream.

Stilleven met schaal

Reijer Stolk, 1914

Black-and-white woodcut of snow-covered mountain peaks rising above a dark foreground, signed Reijer Stolk, 1926.

Sneeuw op het Hollengebirge

Reijer Stolk, 1926

Ornate certificate with Art Nouveau border, kitchen and room vignettes, and Philips light bulbs, for a Eindhoven cooking cour

Getuigschrift van de kookcursus bij de Philips Huishoudschool

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1916

Orange ornamental pattern on cream paper with repeated Philips lettering emblems and a central diamond medallion.

Schutblad voor het boek Naamloze Vennootschap Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken 1891-1916

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1916

Brown Art Nouveau diploma with ornamental border and light bulbs, awarded for 25 years of loyal service at Philips Eindhoven.

Diploma voor vijfentwintig jaar dienst bij Philips

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1916

Engraved 1616 map of Utrecht province with town views, coats of arms, and decorative cartouches by Pieter van der Keere.

Kaart van de provincie Utrecht

Pieter van der Keere, 1616

Engraved print of a ceremonial state bed in a hall with courtiers, framed by medallion portraits and heraldic shields.

Praalbed van prins Willem IV, 1751

Jan Caspar Philips, 1747

Etching of a deathbed scene with a canopied bed, a man in a dark cloak, and women in full skirts in a stately room.

Overlijden van prins Willem IV, 1751

Simon Fokke, 1756

Engraved bird's-eye plan of the star-shaped fortress Castellum Isabellae with concentric walls and a town inside.

Fort Isabella, 1629

Willem Hondius, 1631

Engraved allegorical fireworks structure with three pavilions, figures, coats of arms and putti, from 1721.

Allegorische stellage voor het vuurwerk ter viering van de Vrede van Nystad op de Binnen-Amstel te Amsterdam

Engraved view of a town square with gabled houses, cannons and crowds of men fighting in street battle.

Straatgevechten te 's-Hertogenbosch tussen de bevolking en het schermersgilde, 1579

Carel Jacob de Huyser, 1776

Engraving of a large fireworks pavilion with allegorical statues, PAX banners, rockets over water and small boats, 1721.

Vuurwerk ter viering van de Vrede van Nystad op de Binnen-Amstel te Amsterdam

Etching of the Virgin nursing the Christ child beside a drinking donkey, with Joseph behind and a palm and trees.

Rust op de vlucht naar Egypte

Camillo Procaccini, 1556

Etching of a river landscape with a farmhouse, windmill, three men and a dog in the foreground under cloudy skies.

Rivierlandschap met drie figuren en een hond

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1751

Engraved night landscape of a thatched inn with four men, a small dog, and a moonlit sky with a windblown tree.

Nachtelijk landschap met vier mannen bij een herberg

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1751

Engraving of a seated man in a fur-trimmed robe with a standing assistant in a cluttered interior of bottles and jugs.

Tandarts

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1717

Engraving of a village market with cattle, sheep, pigs, a goat, a dog, and figures near thatched farmhouses under a cloudy sk

Veemarkt

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1772

Etching of villagers dancing and feasting outside a thatched farmhouse under tall trees, with a distant village and church to

Huwelijksfeest

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1775

Engraved landscape of riders and a shepherd herding sheep along a path, with a hilltop tower and mountains in the distance.

Rivierlandschap met reizigers

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1776

Engraving of a farm scene with a seated herdsman, sheep, cattle and pigs before thatched houses and a distant church spire.

Veemarkt

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1774

Engraving of bathing women beside an arched ruin and rocky cliffs, with a distant plateau and cloudy sky.

Badende vrouwen bij een ruïne

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1717

Etching of elegant figures making music in a wooded garden, a woman playing lute beside a kneeling companion, 1717.

Elegant gezelschap musicerend in een tuin

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1717

Engraving of a lute player and a seated woman with sheet music under a tree, with a group of figures in a garden setting.

Elegant Company

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 1717

Sepia drawing of a street with gabled houses, a tree and a lone pedestrian under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Overtoom, gezien naar de Sloterkade

Anthonie van Teijn, 1927

Pencil drawing of a large windmill beside a canal with wooden sheds, moored boats, houses and a tower behind it.

Gezicht op de Zaagmolensloot, gezien naar molen De Ruiter

Frederik Willem Zürcher, 1845

Watercolor of a canal with a wooden bridge, sluice, and tall trees, with distant houses and a tower under a pale sky.

Gezicht op het Singel bij de Weteringpoort

Johannes Ludovicus van den Bos, 1808

Grey wash drawing of a canal with gabled houses, moored boats, a sailing ship and a distant church spire.

Gezicht op het einde van de Overtoom

Jan van Kessel, 1651

Grey wash drawing of two raised drawbridges over a canal with houses, a boatman, and a couple with a dog on the quay.

Gezicht op de Dubbele Buurt aan het einde van de Overtoom

Pieter van der Meulen, 1810

Watercolor of a Dutch village street with brick houses, a canal, a wooden footbridge and figures by a gate.

Gezicht op de Voorweg, gezien naar werf en molen De Eendracht

Anthonie van den Bos, 1773

Watercolor of a tree-lined road beside a canal with pedestrians, a handcart, a street lamp, and a windmill on the right.

Gezicht op de Singelweg met rechts molen De Wolf

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1861

Watercolor of a white windmill beside a canal with a drawbridge, two more windmills and trees under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op molens De Wolf, De Star en De Kat vanaf de Singelweg

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1861

Brown wash drawing of a windmill behind thatched cottages and trees beside a canal.

Gezicht op molen Het Blok

George Pieter Westenberg, 1801

Watercolor drawing of a windmill over red-roofed houses by a canal, with a pedestrian and street lamp on the quay.

Gezicht op molen De Jager aan de Middenweg

Hobbe Smith, 1872

Engraving of a shepherd separating sheep from goats beneath a glorified Christ and angels in clouds.

Scheiden van de schapen en de bokken en het laatste oordeel

Pieter Nagel, 1571

Engraving of a bearded man handing food from a basket to beggars in a classical city square with columns and a domed building

Spijzigen van de hongerigen

Pieter Nagel, 1571

Black and white lithograph of soldiers in shako hats beside a stone citadel gate amid smoke, cannonballs and debris.

Beleg van de Citadel van Antwerpen / (11 December 1832.)

Johannes Steyn, 1832

Engraving of a bearded man pouring water for a thirsty traveler, with women and children, columns and a banquet scene behind.

Dorstigen te drinken geven

Pieter Nagel, 1571

Black-and-white print of sailors and officers on a warship deck during battle, smoke and a flaming projectile among the riggi

Het sneuvelen van den schout-by-nacht Lewe van Aduard / (12 December 1832.)

Johannes Steyn, 1832

Engraving of figures clothing the naked in a colonnaded hall, with a bearded man gesturing and a woman holding a child.

Kleden van de naakten

Pieter Nagel, 1571

Engraving of a sickroom with a bed-ridden man, visitors offering a cup and a tray, and a Latin caption below.

Bezoeken van de zieken

Pieter Nagel, 1571

Lithograph of uniformed officers and soldiers in a vaulted stone citadel room, one seated officer writing at a table.

Het verblijf van den generaal Chassé op de Citadel van Antwerpen / 18 December 1832

Johannes Steyn, 1832

Engraving of a prison scene with armored guards, a chained nude woman, and a bearded man greeting a soldier, with Latin text

Bezoeken van de gevangenen

Pieter Nagel, 1571

Engraving of a bearded man and a turbaned woman in a columned hall, with a laborer carrying firewood and a greyhound at their

Herbergen van vreemdelingen

Pieter Nagel, 1571

Engraving of Daedalus and Icarus flying over a rough sea past a columned tower, with a coastal town and sailing ships in the

Daedalus en Icarus

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1570

Engraving of Stegeborg castle with a wooden pier, moored sailing ships and pine trees in the foreground.

Gezicht op slot Stegeborg, vanuit het zuiden

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1706

Engraved view of a baroque palace with domed pavilions and a formal garden with clipped hedges and strolling figures.

Gezicht op slot Ållonö

Willem Swidde, 1690

Six women in kimono sit and stand on a riverside wooden platform with lanterns and a tea tray during a summer evening.

Zes Japanse vrouwen in traditionele kleding die bij een rivier muziek maken en drinken

Kōzaburō Tamamura, 1895

Two engraved views of a large baroque palace on Ållonö with boats on the water and trees in the foreground.

Gezicht op slot Ållonö, vanuit het noorden en oosten

Willem Swidde, 1692

Engraving of Charlottenburg manor and Krokek monastery ruins with a church, shown on a book page, by Van den Aveele, 1706.

Gezicht op slot Charlottenborg en de ruïnes van het klooster Krokek

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1706

Engraved allegory with seated women, a winged figure, a coat of arms banner and ships, beside a block of Dutch verse.

Allegorische voorstelling met Nederlandse maagd, Vrijheid, Tijd en Vroomheid

Simon Fokke, 1788

Engraving of two Swedish estates, Skenäs with garden and ships above, Kungs Norrby with trees below, 1706.

Gezicht op slot Skenäs en slot Kungs Norrby

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1706

Engraved view of Stegeborg castle on an island with a windmill, sailing ships and a coat of arms above.

Gezicht op slot Stegeborg

Willem Swidde, 1692

Four Japanese women in kimono sit on a tatami floor playing a game with instruments, framed by painted folding screens.

Vier Japanse vrouwen in traditionele kleding die muziek maken en een spel spelen

Kōzaburō Tamamura, 1895

Hand-coloured print of three women in kimono beneath blooming wisteria beside a thatched hut.

Drie vrouwen bij een blauweregen in bloei

Kōzaburō Tamamura, 1895

Engraved view of the ruined manor Idingsta with courtyard, horse carts, figures, and coats of arms above.

Gezicht op de ruïnes van het herenhuis Idingstad säteri

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1709

Bird's-eye engraving of the 1883 Amsterdam exhibition grounds with ornate gateway, fountain, pavilions and crowds.

Wereldtentoonstelling van 1883 te Amsterdam

Tilly, E. & A., 1883

Engraved council chamber with seated officials in wigs facing a royal couple on a dais beneath chandeliers.

Willem V van Oranje-Nassau en Wilhelmina van Pruisen ontvangen door de vroedschap van Amsterdam, 1768

Reinier Vinkeles, 1773

Sepia print of a city canal with a bridge, moored boats, gabled rooftops, and crowds on the quay under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Amstel in Amsterdam vanaf de Munttoren

Willem van Senus, 1783

Hand-coloured panoramic print of Amsterdam with a canal, bridge, boats, crowded streets and rooftops under a pale sky.

Gezicht op de Amstel in Amsterdam vanaf de Munttoren

Willem van Senus, 1828

Engraved summer landscape of Loenersloot castle beside a moat, with a rowing boat, hunter with dogs, and musicians under tree

Zomer: gezicht op kasteel Loenersloot

Hessel Gerritsz, 1591