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Rijksmuseum

133,959 works

Etching of a satyr seated by a herm statue under trees, with a shepherd leading goats and sheep on the right.

Satyr at statue of Priapus

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1643

Etching of the god Pan reclining near a large vase under a tree, with goats, a sheep and distant mountains.

Pan lying by a large vase

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1643

Etching of five figures around a gravestone inscribed TEMPORALIS AETERNITAS, with a nude man beside an urn and a statue behin

Five figures by a gravestone

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1645

Etching of Theseus finding his father's weapons: a kneeling figure at a stone altar, a young man with a sword, and a robed wo

Theseus discovers the weapons of his father

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1645

Black and white print numbered 24 showing labelled horse-drawn vehicles, carts, a mail coach, a dog cart and a sledge.

Vehicles

De Ruyter & Meijer, 1873

Six-panel colored print showing a Christmas tree's life from forest to discarded in a yard, with Dutch verse captions.

The fate of a Christmas tree

De Ruyter & Meijer, 1874

Colored print with five panels of rural scenes: children by a pond, haymaking, a girl with a hay cart and dog, a woman with c

In the forest and on the field

De Ruyter & Meijer, 1874

Etching of goats and a rider beside a stone wall, with cattle and trees in the background.

Goats and a horseman by a wall

Jan de Visscher, 1643

Etching of a seated shepherdess and standing shepherd with a staff beside resting sheep on a hillside landscape.

On a hill sits a shepherdess and stands a shepherd

Jan de Visscher, 1643

Etching of shepherds tending goats, sheep and cattle beside a stone wall and tree, with a standing woman in the foreground.

Title print for a series of pastoral landscapes

Jan de Visscher, 1650

Engraving of a herdsman with a staff and cattle resting near a steep rocky cliff under a cloudy sky.

Rocky landscape with a shepherd and his flock

Jan de Visscher, 1650

Etching of a pastoral landscape with resting cattle, sheep, a goat, and a woman with a pail beside a tree.

Shepherd and shepherdess with a bucket

Jan de Visscher, 1650

Etching of herders with cattle, sheep and a donkey crossing a ford below a rocky hillside.

Shepherds at a ford in the mountains

Jan de Visscher, 1650

Red woodcut ornamental border with two rabbits among stylized foliage on cream paper.

Ornamental border with rabbits

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1910

Horizontal black-and-cream print of a repeating floral and leaf ornament border ending in a monogram cartouche.

Ornament with plants and flowers

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1910

Narrow decorative border with a repeating row of stylized hamsters in arched frames between flower stems, printed in dark ink

Ornamental border with hamsters

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1910

Red decorative border print with two facing doves among stylized flowers and leaves on cream paper.

Ornamental border with pigeons

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1910

Lithograph of an ornate baroque tomb with columns and open iron gates inside a church interior, 1849.

Tomb of Frederick the Great in the Garnisonkirche in Potsdam

Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1849

Engraving of the Transfiguration: Christ floats center between Moses with tablets and Elijah in clouds, disciples below.

Transfiguration of Christ

Johannes Wierix, 1573

Engraved full-length portrait of an armored man beside a tent, helmet, and coat of arms, with a battle scene behind him.

Portrait of Frederick Duke of Saxe-Weimar

Peter Troschel, 1630

Engraved 1721 map of northern Greece showing the Aegean Sea, mountain ranges, and dense place-name labels.

Map of Northern Greece

Johannes Condet, 1721

Engraved 18th-century map of southern Greece and the Aegean Sea with an ornate title cartouche in the lower left.

Map of Southern Greece

Johannes Condet, 1721

Engraving with eight numbered scenes in a Rococo frame: a ship, a fortified gate, trees with figures, and barrels.

Maypole planted by the Hague Civic Guard, 1762

Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, 1762

Engraving of eight scenes in a rococo border showing allegorical figures, a castle, a ship, cattle and a farmhouse, dated 176

Maypole planted by the Hague Civic Guard, 1763

Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, 1763

Engraved print of an ornate classical table decoration with a central pavilion, allegorical figures and flanking arches, 1757

Table decoration at the golden wedding of mayor Gerrit Hooft, 1757

Simon Fokke, 1757

Grey wash drawing of a fire among fairground booths, with people fleeing and gathering belongings in front of burning buildin

Fire in the fair stalls at the Buitenhof in The Hague, 1758

Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, 1758

Etching of a fire at fairground stalls near a large building in The Hague, with fleeing crowds and smoke rising, 1758.

Fire in the fair stalls at the Buitenhof in The Hague, 1758

Simon Fokke, 1758

Watercolor drawing of a grey and purple pigeon resting on a green wooden perch, by Jean Bernard, 1802.

Pigeon, sitting on a small board

Jean Bernard, 1802

Pencil drawing of a crested white pigeon with dark head and tail beside an arched nest holding an egg.

Pigeon and a nest with an egg

Jean Bernard, 1801

Pencil and red chalk drawing of a goose standing and preening its wing feathers on flat ground.

Goose

Jean Bernard, 1816

Black chalk drawing of a dead bird with outspread wings and red chalk accents, its feet tied and hanging on a plain sheet.

Poultry, hanging on the wall

Jean Bernard, 1775

Grey wash drawing of a black hen with a red comb sitting on the ground facing right, with twigs at the left.

Black hen, sitting to the right

Jean Bernard, 1775

Rooster

Jean Bernard, 1775

Standing black hen

Jean Bernard, 1775

Watercolor drawing of a pineapple with a green leafy crown and reddish-yellow scaled fruit on an album page.

Pineapple

Jan Brandes, 1785

Pencil drawing of a duck swimming on still water with its reflection, reeds and shrubs along a flat distant shore.

Duck in the water

Jean Bernard, 1775

Head of a rooster

Jean Bernard, 1816

Pencil and colour drawing of a bird of prey's head, facing forward, with ruffled brown feathers and a hooked yellow-tipped be

Head of a bird of prey

Jean Bernard, 1818

Engraved view of Kasteel Marquette in Heemskerk with a tower, moat, boat with figures and trees along the bank.

View of Marquette Castle in Heemskerk

Hendrik de Leth, 1735

Engraved view of Slot Assumburg in Heemskerk with towers, tree-lined lawn, strolling figures and a carriage.

View of Assumburg Castle in Heemskerk

Hendrik de Leth, 1735

Dutch New Year's greeting from 1837 with calligraphy, a floral wreath, and a painted leaf border, by H.G. Alcken.

New / year wish / To my worthy / and very beloved / aunt / the 1st of January 1837

H.G. Alcken, 1837

Hand-colored 1875 fashion plate of a woman in a striped purple bustle gown with teal trim, holding flowers.

Woman in purple dress

Monogrammist EL, 1875

Pale hunched rooster with head turned right against a dark mottled background, with grass blades at lower right.

Crouching rooster

Jan Mankes, 1912

Engraving of a man with a staff defending women at a well against shepherds, with sheep and a hilly landscape behind.

Moses and the daughters of Reuel (Jethro) at the well

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1709

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

Hand-colored 1840 print of rows of European costumed figures, military, royal and clerical, labeled in Dutch.

European costumes

A. Jacobs, 1840

Watercolor of wooden village houses with red roofs beside a canal, with a raised drawbridge on the left under a cloudy sky.

View of Ransdorp

Anthonie van Teijn, 1928

Oval engraved portrait of a young man with powdered hair, ruffled cravat and star-shaped order, with caption below.

Portrait of William I Frederick, King of the Netherlands

Sophia Wilhelmina Evans, 1791

Pencil sketch of a village with a church tower across a flat meadow with grazing cattle, reeds and clouds.

View of Ransdorp

Hobbe Smith, 1872

Pencil sketch of a village by the water with a church tower, trees, a sailing boat and loose clouds overhead.

View of Durgerdam

Hobbe Smith, 1872

Pencil and watercolour drawing of moored sailing boats at a quay, a church tower and gabled houses beside a grassy path.

View of Durgerdam

Anthonie van Teijn, 1928

Pencil drawing of a farmhouse complex beside a large tree, with two figures walking on a path across a grassy field.

View of the Buiksloterdijk

Anthonie van Teijn, 1873

Grey wash drawing of a river with a wooden house, moored boats, farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky.

View of Buiksloot

Anthonie van Teijn, 1873

Watercolor and pencil drawing of wooden houses, a canal with a footbridge, and a large tree under a cloudy sky.

View of Nieuwendam

Anthonie van Teijn, 1873

Watercolor of a Dutch village street with gabled houses, a windmill, a canal and small boats under a cloudy sky.

View of the Omval

Gerrit Lamberts, 1817

Pencil drawing of a wooden riverside building and a moored rowboat on the Amstel under an overcast sky.

View of the Amstel

Everhardus Koster, 1859

Grey wash drawing of houseboats and trees along a canal, with a seated figure and a rowboat on the water.

View of the Ringvaart near the Schollenbrug

A. Goedkoop, 1850

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

Grey wash drawing of the Ponte Molle bridge over a river, with ruined towers, cattle, travelers and moored boats.

Ponte Molle

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a wig and frock coat, reading beneath a tree in a garden setting.

Portrait of a man in a garden

Antoine Joseph Chollet, 1825

Engraved print of a seated king on a throne with a scepter, speaking to an armored knight in a vaulted stone hall.

King and knight

Antoine Joseph Chollet, 1822

Engraved print of a couple on a bench with a standing woman behind them under trees, beside a building.

Couple with man on bench

Antoine Joseph Chollet, 1803

Engraved portrait of Martin Luther in an oval medallion with laurel wreath, flanked by columns, French verse below.

Portrait of Martin Luther in medallion

G. Chotard, 1600

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly man in a dark cap and white ruff collar, with inscription on a stone pedestal below.

Portrait of Jacob Dach

Jacques Antoine Chovin, 1730