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13,729 works

Pen and ink drawing of crumbling Roman arches and ruined walls overgrown with plants, by Maarten van Heemskerck, 1532.

Ruins on the Palatine Hill in Rome

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1532

Pen and wash drawing of a tree trunk footbridge over a stream, with a fence, a small dog, and a distant church spire.

Een boomstam als bruggetje over een rivier

Paulus Willemsz. van Vianen, 1603

Pen drawing of ruined Roman brick arches on the left, with a distant city wall, towers and a church spire on the right.

Een ongeïdentificeerde ruïne in Rome; op de achtergrond een deel van de Romeinse stadsmuur

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1532

Pen and wash drawing of a gnarled tree with a twisted trunk and spreading bare branches on pale paper.

Studie van een knoestige boom

Paulus Willemsz. van Vianen, 1603

Pen and wash drawing of a rocky outcrop with bare trees and a misty forest receding into the background.

Rocky Landscape with Trees

Paulus Willemsz. van Vianen, 1603

Grey wash drawing of a timber house with a raised wooden bridge, a figure carrying a load, and a church tower behind.

A Wooden Bridge Leading to a House Built above a River

Paulus Willemsz. van Vianen, 1603

Pen and wash study of gnarled tree trunks and roots with a dog lying on the forest floor beneath them.

Studie van boomstammen en -wortels

Roelant Savery, 1606

Pen and wash drawing of allegorical figures around a globe, with a seated woman holding a palm and an empty cartouche below.

Design for the Last Print in the Series Omnium rerum vicissitudo est

Jacques de Gheyn, 1596

Brown ink drawing of a large tree on a rocky mound, sailing boats on water, a coastal town and clouds above.

Johannes de Evangelist op Patmos

Lodewijk Toeput, 1560

Brown wash drawing of a bearded old man reading a book beside a lion, with a dark arch behind him.

Heilige Hieronymus, lezend

Jan Nagel, 1595

Brown wash drawing on blue paper of several standing draped figures, some embracing, sketched in loose strokes.

Five Standing Figures

Hans Mont, 1550

Ink and wash drawing of a village fair with dancing peasants, pigs, a dog, and a church spire in the background.

Boerenkermis

Karel van Mander, 1592

Pen drawing of a man in a long overcoat facing a uniformed soldier with a cap in an interior with a radiator.

Man in overjas en een militair in een interieur

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of a uniformed soldier embracing a woman in a long dress beside a table and chair in an interior.

Militair en vrouw nemen afscheid

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of uniformed soldiers in a semicircle around a gesturing officer on a wooden floor.

Compagnie in een halve cirkel

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of an office with bookshelves, a seated man at a desk, a woman, and a uniformed figure in a doorway.

Jongeman wordt toegesproken

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of a uniformed officer pointing at a row of rifle-carrying soldiers standing before a barracks building.

Militair wijst naar acht soldaten op een rij

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of a startled uniformed soldier with raised hands standing in an open doorway.

Verschrikte militair in een deuropening

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of two elderly women in a room, one reading a newspaper beside a tea table with plants in a window.

Twee oude vrouwen in een interieur

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of a seated soldier in a kepi reading a letter on a bench, with handwritten Dutch caption below.

Soldaat leest een brief

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen sketch of a fallen soldier in grass with a rifle, and mounted soldiers advancing through palm trees behind him.

Gewonde soldaat in een veld

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen and ink drawing of three uniformed men in a room, one seated at a table, one standing, and one seated in a chair.

Drie mannen rond een tafel

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Ink drawing of a seated soldier holding a paper and a standing soldier with a sword belt in an interior, 1898.

Twee militairen

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of a bearded uniformed man in a peaked cap sipping from a glass beside a window.

Militair nipt aan een glas cognac

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen drawing of a seated soldier in uniform and cap on a wooden stool, against a wall with a window.

Soldaat zittend op een kruk

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Pen and ink sketch of a man in hat and overcoat carrying a stack of books on his arm, seen from behind.

Boekhandelaar met een stapel boeken op zijn arm

Monogrammist EK, 1900

Pencil and watercolor book cover design of a soldier firing a cannon over a harbor city with a yellow explosion.

Bandontwerp voor: N. van Harpen, Toevalstreffers, 1898

Heinrich M. Krabbé, 1898

Oval sketch in brown ink and wash of St Joseph with a staff rising among clouds, surrounded by angels and putti.

Glorification of St Joseph

Giuseppe Passeri, 1664

Grey wash drawing of a man with long curled hair and a lace collar, shown in an oval frame above a stone ledge.

Portret van Andries de Graeff

Hendrik Pothoven, 1774

Charcoal drawing of a man in a wide-brimmed hat and long coat, hands resting on a cane, against a hatched background.

Zelfportret

Herman Moerkerk, 1889

Pencil figure study of a seated man in a buttoned coat, legs extended, turned to the left.

Figuurstudie van een zittende man, naar links

Hermanus van Brussel, 1773

Charcoal double portrait of two young women in dark dresses with star pendants, one leaning against the other.

Portret van Woltera Geertruida, Gravin van Limburg Stirum en Gravin Frederika Augusta

Eastman Johnson, 1855

Charcoal drawing of two boys in dark jackets with white collars, one resting his arm on the other's shoulder.

Portret van Wigbold Albert Willem, Graaf van Limburg Stirum en Graaf Hendrik

Eastman Johnson, 1855

Watercolor drawing of a slender female figure among white flowers on a blue background, with a butterfly at upper left.

Kleine Johannes en Windekind

Willem van Konijnenburg, 1878

Charcoal portrait drawing of a standing man in a dark suit leaning on a chair, looking to the left.

Portret van Johan Daniël Koelman

Eastman Johnson, 1850

Watercolor interior of a woman listening to a man playing violin beside a wicker basket and fireplace.

Familiegeluk

David Bles, 1831

Grey wash drawing of a theatrical crypt set with arched vaults, a winged figure, sprawled figures and a sarcophagus.

Scène uit de opera Guido et Ginevra

Johannes Bosboom, 1839

Brown wash drawing of a winged allegorical figure with a trumpet above a painter at an easel in a studio, 1702.

Frontispiece Design for Het groot Schilderboek

Philip Tideman, 1702

Grey-wash allegorical title page with calligraphic lettering, cherubs, a Dutch flag, scales, and circular scenes.

Kalligrafische allegorie op de Alliantie in 1795

Reinier Ziesenis, 1795

Front cover of a bound album with red marbled paper and a red leather spine.

Album met bloemen

Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596

Pencil and watercolor winter landscape with skaters on a frozen canal, bare trees, a windmill and a tower house.

Tekening aan anoniem

Andreas Schelfhout, 1854

Watercolor panorama of an ox wagon, riders, Khoekhoe figures and horses on a plain before mountains, 1786.

Khoekhoe en kolonisten op Kaapse vlakte

Jan Brandes, 1786

Brown wash drawing of a woman holding a candle beside a cloaked man leaning over a table in a dim interior.

Tekenles voor mevrouw Balk

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown wash drawing of six women around a candlelit table, one seated writing while others look on, with a mantel clock behind

Christiaan Andriessen geeft tekenles aan zes vrouwen bij kaarslicht

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Grey wash portrait of a woman in a frilled bonnet and shawl, with handwritten text below, on tan paper.

Portret van mevrouw Holst

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown wash drawing of an interior with three seated figures at a table and a standing man in a dark coat.

Verjaardag van een oude man

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pencil sketch of a young girl in a bonnet at a table with a bowl, a book and a cup beside her.

Jong meisje aan een tafel

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Grey wash interior drawing of a man reading aloud at a table to a woman in a bonnet, with a seated man by the window.

Man leest voor van een papier terwijl Christiaan Andriessen en een vrouw luisteren

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen drawing of a child leaning over a desk writing while a seated adult watches from the right in a simple room.

Jong kind tekend aan een tafel

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown wash drawing of three men gathered in a room with a seated man, a window and framed paintings on the wall.

Drie mannen kijken naar een schilderij

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen and grey wash drawing of two women in white gowns in a doorway, with a bust on a cabinet beside them.

Nicht en haar zus bezoeken Christiaan Andriessen

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown wash drawing of a group of figures in a room, a man smoking a pipe at left and dancing figures at center.

Gezelschap danst de carmagnole

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen and wash drawing in two scenes: a woman with a candle and a cloaked man at a door, above seated figures at a table by win

Christiaan Andriessen laat aan in een huis

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown wash drawing of two women and three men in an interior, one woman pouring drinks at a table by a fireplace.

Drie mannen en twee vrouwen in een kamer

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen drawing of a man eating a meal at a draped table in a room with a window, empty chair and tiled fireplace.

Christiaan Andriessen eet een maaltijd aan tafel

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Watercolor drawing of an ocean sunfish on purple ground with a Dutch handwritten inscription in an ornate cartouche.

Ocean sunfish (Mola mola)

Adriaen Coenen, 1583

Pencil sketch of a stone town gate with overgrown trees and a handwritten French note below.

Gezicht op een stadspoort in Vouvant

Georges Adelmard Bouet, 1864

Watercolor of a battle scene with mounted officers, infantry lines, a regimental flag, and a fallen horse in smoke.

Slag bij Boutersem

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1831

Pen and wash drawing of a timber-framed farmhouse with thatched roof, a tree at left and a leaning ladder at right.

Boerenhuis

Isaac van Ostade, 1631

Pen and watercolor drawing of a weathered wooden farmhouse with thatched roof, a cart wheel, and a figure in a doorway.

Gevel van een boerderij

Isaac van Ostade, 1631

Pen and wash drawing of a seated peasant leaning on a table with a jug in a rustic interior, by Isaac van Ostade.

Zittende boer, leunend op een tafeltje

Isaac van Ostade, 1644

Brown wash drawing of a seated peasant seen from behind, with light highlights on the garment and a wooden chair.

Zittende boer, op de rug gezien

Adriaen van Ostade, 1620

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling bearded shepherd leaning on a long staff, with a flask at his side.

Knielende herder

Isaac van Ostade, 1644

Pencil sketch on blue-grey paper of a seated man in a hat and loose coat holding a clay pipe.

Zittende boer met pijp

Adriaen van Ostade, 1659

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a seated man in a wide-brimmed hat and cloak on blue paper.

Sitting Man with a Pipe

Adriaen van Ostade, 1658

Graphite sketch on grey paper of a seated man seen from behind, one leg stretched across a bench, with white highlights.

Zittende boer, op de rug gezien, met een been op de bank

Adriaen van Ostade, 1659

Hoofd van een man met een hoed op

Adriaen van Ostade, 1650

Black chalk drawing of a man in a hat and cloak playing a hurdy-gurdy, on grey-blue paper.

Spelende liereman

Adriaen van Ostade, 1650

Pencil drawing of a canal with an arched stone bridge, bare trees and tall townhouses lining the water.

Gezicht over een gracht te Amsterdam

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pencil drawing of a river landscape with a sailboat, a rowboat, a windmill and a distant tree line under a cloudy sky.

Rivierlandschap met zeilboot

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pencil sketches of a standing man in a cap and work clothes on cream paper, drawn in two studies.

Compositie voor De Molenaar

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pencil and white chalk drawing on blue-grey paper of a child's head and shoulders turned upward and to the left.

Portret van een onbekend kind

Willem Witsen, 1870

Zittend vrouwelijk naakt, naar rechts

Willem Witsen, 1870

Charcoal portrait of a young woman with pulled-back hair, white collar and dark bow, against a shaded oval background.

Portret van een jonge, onbekende vrouw

Willem Witsen, 1880

Hand-colored drawing of a kabuki actor's bust with red face makeup, white wig, and Japanese calligraphy.

Busteportret van een acteur

Utagawa Kunisada

Pencil drawing of a curly-haired man holding an open book beside a lit candle in an ornate wall sconce.

Portret van Godfried Schalcken bij kaarslicht

Christiaan Josi, 1795

Pencil drawing of a forest landscape with large trees and a bull standing on a path in the foreground.

Boslandschap met stier

Christiaan Josi, 1795

Small painted study of an eroded dune bank with shrubs and bare branches, with a flat dune landscape receding under a pale sk

Duinpan

Jan Willem van Borselen, 1835

Pen drawing of Hercules raising a club while a multi-headed hydra coils at his feet, on a grey-toned sheet.

Hercules en de Hydra

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Pen drawing of a standing flute player and a seated woman reaching toward a flaming altar beside an urn.

Arcadisch tafereel met een zittende en een staande vrouw

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Pen drawing of a classical huntress drawing her bow beside a leaping hunting dog over low ground.

Arcadisch tafereel met een vrouwelijke jager en een jachthond

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Pencil and wash drawing of a seated allegorical woman gesturing toward a ship, with an anchor and open book beside her.

Allegorie op de scheepvaart

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Pen drawing of a seated classical woman gesturing to a winged putto holding a branch in a garden setting.

Arcadisch tafereel met een vrouw en een putto

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Grey ink and wash drawing of a standing woman in flowing drapery holding flowers and balancing a basket overhead.

Flora

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Pen drawing of a robed allegorical figure holding a scale, with two books on the floor beside bare feet.

Gerechtigheid of Wetenschap

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Pen and wash drawing of a festive street crowd in an Eastern city, with garlands, a swing, domes, and spectators on balconies

Islamitisch feest in een Oosterse stad

Jacob Folkema, 1735

Pencil sketch of a horse-drawn covered wagon with travellers crossing a landscape, a distant church spire, and clouds in the

Reizigers in een huifkar steken een rivier over

Cornelis van Hardenbergh, 1765

Travelers on a road struggle against a storm beside a windswept tree, with a distant town and church spire under dark clouds.

Reizigers overvallen door een storm bij Kasteel Doorwerth

Cornelis van Hardenbergh, 1765

Pen drawing of a baptism in a Gothic church with ornate arched border, tan paper, white highlights.

Ontwerp voor een doopprent

Johann Klein, 1851

Grey wash drawing of a classical banquet with seated figures, a reclining woman, attendants, columns and draped curtains.

Esther, Haman en Ahasverus aan het banket

Jan Hoogsaat, 1728

Pencil sketch of the ruined Egmond abbey with a broken tower, a spire, an arcaded wall and a chapel on open ground.

Ruïne van de abdij van Egmond

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1630

Pen drawing of two birds in flight, one diving and one skimming above rippling water, with cloud shapes behind.

Twee vogels

Leo Gestel, 1891

Ink drawing of a dense tangle of shrub branches and foliage in black and grey strokes by Leo Gestel, 1891.

Bloemenstruik

Leo Gestel, 1891

Pen and ink drawing of a flower bouquet with roses and leaves tied with a bow, in a footed vase.

Mand met bloemen

Leo Gestel, 1891

Charcoal sketch of a ship's bow and bowsprit over the Thames, with hazy riverside buildings and a bridge behind.

Boegbeeld en boegspriet van een schip op de Theems

Dirk Hidde Nijland, 1891

Pen and ink drawing of a striped fish and a shell among underwater plants on a seabed.

Vis en schelp in het water

Leo Gestel, 1891