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133,797 works

Engraved print of a Roman-style bust of Vitellius with curly hair and draped toga on a stone pedestal.

Portretbuste van Vitellius, keizer van het Romeinse Rijk

Martino Rota, 1602

Pencil sketch of tall bare trees and rocks beside a dark pool in a wooded landscape, signed and dated 1869.

Bois de Boulogne te Parijs

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1869

Pencil drawing of a woman standing on a path beside a fence, with a large tree and dense foliage behind her.

Vrouw in een landschap bij Delden

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1886

Charcoal drawing of a forest path with tall tree trunks and two small seated figures resting in dappled light.

Zittende figuur in het Haagse Bos

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1899

Pencil drawing of two windmills beside a waterway with a figure walking a path under a pale sky.

Twee molens langs het water te Vreeland

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1888

Pencil sketch of bare trees and reeds beside a calm lake, with a faint glow near the horizon.

Landschap met bomen langs een waterkant

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1890

Charcoal sketch of tall trees reflected in a pond with reeds in the foreground, on grey paper.

Landschap met water bij Muiderberg

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1890

Charcoal drawing of a dim forest path lined with tall trees, with a patch of light breaking through the dark foliage.

Landschap met bomen te Ginneken

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1896

Pencil drawing of a thatched farmhouse beside a rutted road lined with tall trees, by Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1886.

Huis langs een weg te Delden

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1886

Watercolor drawing of overgrown ruined stone arches and walls on a hillside, with trees and shrubs.

Ruïnes van het amfitheater bij Albano, Italië

Hendrik Voogd, 1800

Brown wash drawing of a steep mountain slope, dense trees, and large rocks in the foreground, with distant peaks.

Berglandschap met rotsen en bomen te Berner Oberland

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1838

Ink design of a tall narrow art nouveau panel with stylised lily flowers and looping stems within a rectangular frame.

Bandontwerp voor: Louis Couperus, Extaze: een boek van geluk, 1894

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1894

Charcoal sketch of a dense crowd of figures in a tall rectangle on cream paper, mounted with tissue overlay.

Mensenmenigte

Marius Bauer, 1877

Ink design for a decorative book spine with stylized leaves, striped panels and a central trefoil motif on yellowed paper.

Ontwerp voor een boekrug voor: Louis Couperus, Extaze: een boek van geluk, 1894

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1894

Small black fleur-de-lis motif cut from tan paper, mounted on a pale sheet with a pencil inventory number below.

Bandontwerp voor: Louis Couperus, Majesteit, 1893

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1893

Small etching of an older bearded man in a tall fur hat and fur collar, head turned to the right.

Head of an Old Man in a High Fur Hat

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1629

Etched bust portrait of an older bearded-free man in a fur cap and fur-trimmed cloak, head bowed, looking aside.

Beardless man in a fur cloak and cap: bust

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Engraved portrait of a seated cardinal in robes holding a biretta, with bookshelves behind him.

Portret van Thomas Philippus d'Alsace

Pieter Tanjé, 1719

Etching of a young man in a fur cap with curly hair, shown in bust length against a pale background.

Young man in cap: bust

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Snub-nosed man in cap: bust

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Etched bust portrait of a young man in a soft cap with curly hair and a fur-trimmed collar, dated 1631.

Young man in cap: bust

Pierre François Basan, 1807

Etching of a bald elderly man in a fur cloak, seen in bust, looking to the right against a dense crosshatched background.

Bald man in a fur cloak: bust

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Man in cap bound around his chin

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Profiel van een man met hoge muts

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1629

Grotesque profile: man in a high cap

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1629

Bald man in a fur cloak

Monogrammist AVM, 1649

Pen and watercolour design of a pepper mill, mustard pot and salt cellar with ornate scrollwork and blue rims.

Ontwerp voor een pepermolen, een mosterdpot en een zoutvat

Karel Sluijterman, 1892

Drawing of a neoclassical candlestick with an urn-shaped top, rams' heads, floral medallions and a stepped base.

Kandelaar in neo-classicistische stijl

Frans Zwollo, 1895

Portret van een onbekende man, zittend

Isaac Israëls, 1875

Loose pencil sketch of a figure with flowing, swirling drapery on pale paper.

Studie, mogelijk een vrouw in een mantel

Isaac Israëls, 1875

White chalk design drawing of a scalloped silver box with a side handle, labeled 'MOTTO: ZILVER', on brown paper.

Doos of presse-papier

Frans Zwollo, 1925

Reproductie van een portret van Ruggero Leoncavallo

Paul Klemann, 1870

Engraved elevation of the Admiralty building in Amsterdam with columns, a sculpted pediment and dormer windows.

Admiraliteitshof te Amsterdam

Jan Veenhuysen, 1664

Hand-colored print of a pineapple plant with purple fruit, red bracts and several cockroaches and insects on the leaves.

Ananasplant (Ananas comosus) met kakkerlakken

Joseph Mulder, 1705

Hand-colored print of a cassava plant with a caterpillar, moth, snake, cocoons and insects around its tubers.

Cassave (Manihot esculenta) met nachtvlinder, rups, tuinboa en verschillende insecten

Joseph Mulder, 1705

Four-panel cartoon of a man struggling with a wall telephone and a cross-patterned costumed woman entering an office.

Man wordt niet doorverbonden aan de telefoon

Petrus van Geldorp, 1897

Portret van Ary Scheffer

Satirical 1901 print of a man milking a cow labeled GEM. TELEPHOON while women with collection boxes stand by a city telephon

Heike Kamerlingh Onnes wijst naar telefonistes met collectebussen terwijl Theo Heemskerk een koe melkt

Petrus van Geldorp, 1901

Line engraving of a woman with curled hair and a ruffled collar, shown in half-length portrait on pale paper.

Portret van Cornelia Scheffers-Lamme

Engraved portrait of a man in military dress with a star order badge, in an ornate frame with a name inscription below.

Portret van Hans Carl von Winterfeld

Johann Georg Schmidt, 1717

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curly hair, cravat and buttoned jacket, signed lower left.

Portret van de schilder François Verheyden

Adolphe Frédéric Nett, 1832

Engraved bust portrait of a man with swept hair and a dark jacket, looking toward the viewer.

Portret van Eugène Verboeckhoven

Adolphe Frédéric Nett, 1832

Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man in a beret and buttoned coat, looking toward the viewer.

Portret van de schilder Charles Ferdinand Venneman

Adolphe Frédéric Nett, 1832

Engraving of the Virgin Mary kneeling to be crowned by Christ and a bearded figure, with a dove and angels above.

Kroning van Maria

Adriaen Collaert, 1587

Etching with six studies of men in curled wigs and tricorn hats, plus two hands holding hats, by Bernard Picart, 1704.

Allerlei houdingen van mannenhoofden en manieren om een hoed te dragen

Bernard Picart, 1704

Watercolor portrait of a man in a black hat and brown cloak against a hilly landscape with a castle ruin.

Portret van Joost van Bronckhorst-Bleiswijk

Bernardus Gerardus ten Berge, 1845

Brown wash drawing of a Julius Caesar bust on a pedestal with a cherub, crown and obelisk in the background.

Portret van Julius Caesar

Pieter Anthony Wakkerdak, 1773

Drawing of a white great egret standing with yellow bill, rendered in white chalk on grey-brown paper.

Grote zilverreiger

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Portret van keizer Tiberius

Pieter Anthony Wakkerdak, 1773

Three grey herons stand on a dike above blue rippling water, beaks angled toward each other under a tan sky.

Drie reigers op een dijk

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Pen drawing of an ornamental decorative frame with scrolled corners and central medallions on squared paper.

Ontwerp voor een kader voor Elsevier's Geïllustreerd Maandschrift

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1905

Black ink design drawing with an arched frame, geometric border ornament and teardrop-shaped knobs on a pale sheet.

Bandontwerp voor: M.W. Meijer, De natuurkrachten, 1904

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1904

Decorative album page with red foliage border, four panels with printed names and handwritten numbers in pencil.

Albumblad voor een album voor Prof. Hugo de Vries

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1918

Engraved full-length portrait of a man in a tall hat and cloak standing in a landscape, with a coat of arms above.

Portret van de astroloog Corstianus G. Overschie

Johannes Wierix, 1579

Engraved bird's-eye map of the fortified town of Harlingen with ships on the Zuiderzee, a key and figure in the left cartouch

Plattegrond van Harlingen

Nicolaes van Geelkercken, 1616

Engraved 1791 map of the province of Friesland with towns, islands, coastline and a decorative title cartouche.

Kaart van Friesland

Hendrik Kloekhoff, 1791

Engraved bird's-eye map of the walled city of Leeuwarden with canals, gates, churches and a decorative title cartouche.

Plattegrond van Leeuwarden

Nicolaes van Geelkercken, 1616

Engraving of the walled town of Sneek with windmills, grazing cattle, sheep, a horse and figures with a cart in the foregroun

Gezicht op Sneek

Jacob Folkema, 1702

Engraving of the Harlingen harbor from the Zuiderzee, with a sailing ship at a wooden jetty and town buildings beyond.

Haven van Harlingen

Mathias de Sallieth, 1781

Engraving of a stormy harbor with a sailing boat, breakwater, windmill and town skyline under heavy clouds.

Gezicht op de haven van Stavoren

Mathias de Sallieth, 1781

Engraved 1654 map of Friesland by Caspar Merian, with a compass rose, coastal islands, towns and a decorated title cartouche.

Kaart van Friesland

Caspar Merian, 1654

Eight-panel hand-colored woodcut sheet depicting the Jack and the beanstalk fairy tale with Dutch captions.

Jack en de boonenstengels

Dirk Noothoven van Goor, 1850

Hand-colored comic sheet with eight panels of Jan Klaassen puppets, a harlequin and a dog, with Dutch captions.

De geschiedenis van Jan Klaassen

Dirk Noothoven van Goor, 1850

Ink drawing of an old man pouring sand from a funnel into a harbor channel beside an hourglass, with a town at right.

Spotprent op de plannen voor havenbouw in Den Haag, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Ink caricature of two men in feathered caps, one seated smoking a pipe, the other standing with a scroll, 1864 satirical prin

Spotprent op jhr. De Brauw en Groen van Prinsterer, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Line drawing of a man shaking hands with a woman beside a lion and a ballot box labeled STEMBUS, 1864 political cartoon.

Spotprent met minister Thorbecke, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Caricature of a robed shepherd with a staff directing sheep and a dog at a parliament booth in 1864.

Spotprent op de invloed van jezuïeten in het Belgische parlement, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Political caricature in two panels: two men seated on a sofa, and a standing man pointing toward an older man at a table.

Spotprent op de nieuwe kamerleden baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt en Simons, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Pen drawing of a stone memorial pillar with ivy and shrubs, inscribed Donker Curtius 1864, with radiating text above.

Gedenkzuil voor Mr. D. Donker Curtius, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Satirical drawing of men pulling a drowning man from water under a stone bridge, with a watching onlooker above.

Spotprent op de politiek rond het christelijk onderwijs, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Satirical line drawing of robed and turbaned figures approaching a bust on a pedestal under an arch, 1864.

Spotprent op de toelating van niet-christelijken tot de Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Satirical 1864 print of a horse-drawn tram loaded with political topic banners, with a caricature figure running alongside.

Spotprent op het conservatieve politieke programma, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Lithograph of a seated Javanese ruler in a tall hat with two attendants, a brass bowl and patterned rug in front.

Javaanse vorst met twee volgelingen

Carl Wilhelm Mieling, 1854

Pen drawing of two groups of men in frock coats confronting each other, one holding a banner reading Adres van Antwoord and a

Spotprent waarin Kappeyne van de Coppello de strijd aangaat met Groen van Prinsterer, 1864

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1864

Engraved allegory of History, a winged woman writing at a pedestal with two putti, title Geschiedenissen der Vereenigde Neder

Allegorische voorstelling met Geschiedenis en putti

Abraham Bloteling, 1730

Engraved winter scene of skaters and a horse-drawn sledge on a frozen river, with a church and windmill beyond.

Wintergezicht op Leiden

Jacques Bacheley, 1744

Engraved landscape with a ruined domed temple, a tree, arched bridges, figures in a boat, and a distant sea.

Landschap met ruïne van een tempel

Adriaen Collaert, 1587

Engraved rococo cartouche with a dragon head, smoke, flames, and two figures, one holding a torch, under the title IGNIS.

Vuur

Johann Baptist Klauber, 1750

Engraved title page with a bearded prophet holding a scroll, flanked by two putti holding garlands, with Latin inscriptions.

Titelprent met de profeet Jesaja met papierrol en twee putti

Nicolas Chaperon, 1649

Engraved landscape with classical ruins, a domed rotunda, a castle on a cliff, trees, pigs and a rider.

Landschap met ruïne

Adriaen Collaert, 1587

Engraved rococo plate labeled AER with putti, a kite, a birdcage and birds above scrolling ornament.

Lucht

Johann Baptist Klauber, 1750

Engraved rococo cartouche titled Aqua and Wasser, showing a fountain with cherubs, water jets and trees.

Water

Johann Baptist Klauber, 1750

Engraved rococo design titled Terra showing a scrolled pedestal, cherubs, a flower vase and foliage in black and white.

Aarde

Johann Baptist Klauber, 1750

Engraved fortress plan of a five-pointed star fort labeled S. Andreas, with moats and rivers Waal and Maas.

Vestingplattegrond van Sint-Andries

Caspar Merian, 1654

Lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a dark cap and pleated gown, turned to the right, with a grey mount.

Portret van een man met een hoed door Hans Holbein de Jonge

Charles Bargue, 1875

Etched title page with the words MITELLI INTAGLIO inside a decorative frame of ears, noses, mouths, and eyes.

Titelprent met titel in lijst van penselen, oren, neuzen, monden en ogen

Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, 1663

Schedel en een hoofd van een jongeling met helm

Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, 1663

Engraving of couples in a garden with a balustrade, columns, trees and a cherub at right.

Liefdestuin (linker en rechter blad)

Christoffel Jegher, 1606

Pen and wash drawing of a nude male figure supporting a tall candelabrum with an urn-shaped base on a plinth.

Twee ontwerpen voor kandelaars

Giuseppe Cades, 1795

Pencil sketches of ornate candelabra with cherubs and scrolling bases on brown paper.

Ontwerpen voor kandelaars

Henri Cameré, 1864

Night scene of a burning Leiden street after an explosion, with crowds on a canal bridge and collapsed houses under smoky ski

Lodewijk Napoleon bezoekt de ruïnes op het Rapenburg te Leiden na de ontploffing van het kruitschip op 12 januari 1807

Jan Willem Pieneman, 1807

Ink drawing of a decorative frieze with two bands of wavy lines and repeating stylized flower motifs on pale paper.

Ontwerp voor een fries met bloemmotief

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1911

Engraving of Saint Jerome reclining as the Virgin Mary and angels appear above him, with a lion resting beside him in a lands

Maria verschijnt aan de heilige Hieronymus

Agostino Carracci, 1588

Engraving of six draped women in a classical frieze-like row, one holding a sword, with a small winged figure above.

Bas-reliëf met zes vrouwen

Gabriel Ladame, 1636

Etched portrait of a bearded man with a receding hairline in an open-collared shirt, signed E. Lequeux.

Portret van Loys-Henry Delteil

Émile Lequeux, 1900

Lithograph portrait of a seated older man in a dark coat, bow tie and skullcap, with a handwritten signature below.

Portret van Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

C. Bornemann, 1828