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Rijksmuseum

56,150 works

Etching of revolutionaries storming the Bastille, with smoke, a cannon, fallen men and a waving tricolour flag.

Bestorming van de Bastille, 14 juli 1789

Charles Thévenin, 1789

Antique engraved map of the middle part of North Holland with waterways, polders, ships, and a compass rose.

Kaart van Noord-Holland (middelste deel)

Joost Jansz. Bilhamer, 1575

Engraving of Christus with a crown of thorns and reed staff, confronted by a gesturing man, within an ornamental border.

Bespotting van Christus

Jan Sadeler, 1580

Engraved page with four fortified town plans of Lille, Douai, Montcassel and Ypres, with cartouches and scale bars.

Plattegronden van Lille, Douai, Montcassel en Yperen, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Engraved military plan of Dunkirk with star fortifications, canals, harbour channel, numbered key and compass rose.

Plattegrond van Duinkerke, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Engraving of figures rising from tombs beside a curtained shrine between two columns, with a hanging lamp above.

Heropstanding van de doden

Jan Sadeler, 1580

Engraved sheet with four fortified town plans showing star-shaped bastions, canals and surrounding land, with cartouches and

Plattegronden van Armentieres, La Bassée, Menin en IJzendijke, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Engraved page with four fortified town plans, including Terneuzen, Dendermonde, Courtrai and its citadel, with compass rose a

Plattegronden van Terneuzen, Dendermonde, Kortrijk en de citadel van Kortrijk, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Engraved page with four plans of fortified towns and forts, including Axel, Aardenburg, Sas van Gent and Philippine, with can

Plattegronden van Axel, Aardenburg, Sas-van-Gent en Philippine, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Lithograph of a pianist at a grand piano on a stage with men in dark suits behind a rope barrier, patrons at a table below.

Rustende muzikanten

Harrie Kuyten, 1893

Engraved portrait of Petrarch wearing a laurel wreath and draped hood, with the name PETRARCA printed vertically beside the h

Portret van Francesco Petrarca

Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen, 1775

Engraved print of a man in a wide-brimmed hat lying asleep on a rock, with a walking stick and French verse below.

Liggende man op een rotsblok

Louis Spirinx, 1606

Two sepia photographs of Lake Geneva with distant mountains and shoreline trees, printed side by side on an album page.

Twee gezichten op het Meer van Genève de Mont Blanc

Frédéric Boissonnas, 1889

Sepia halftone of an elderly woman in a headscarf reading by a window with potted plants in a cottage interior.

Lezende vrouw

James Patrick, 1895

Photographic print of rocky mountain peaks with conifer trees, shown on a page of an open photography bulletin.

Gezicht op bergtoppen

William de Wiveleslie Abney, 1880

Open book spread: rotated photo of steamboat Turbinia on water, and a portrait of a bearded Highland chieftain in a feathered

Stoomboot

West & Son, G., 1895

Sepia portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearl earring, mounted in a bound book beside a printed bulletin page.

Portret van een onbekende vrouw

Géruzet Frères, 1880

Sepia photograph of a bearded painter seated at an easel in a cluttered studio with paintings and a parasol.

Schilder in zijn atelier

Guillaume Oury, 1880

Pen and brown ink drawing showing two studies of feet, one in a cross-hatched stocking and one with diagonal shading.

Twee studies van een voet

Guido Reni, 1585

Red chalk and brown wash sketch of a male figure reaching toward a tree, with studies of limbs and a second figure.

Angelica en Medoro kerven hun namen in een boom

Federico Panza, 1653

Pen and brown wash drawing of the death of Ananias, with a fallen figure, kneeling man, draped woman and onlookers.

De dood van Ananias

Alessandro Turchi, 1588

Brown ink and wash drawing of a mountain landscape with a castle on a hill above a lake.

Berglandschap met een meer en een kasteel

Agostino Tassi, 1590

Etched title cartouche of shells above a shoreline, with sailing ships on a calm sea behind the lettering.

Cartouche met schelpen

Reinier Nooms, 1651

Etching of the Haarlemmer Poort gate in Amsterdam with a canal, drawbridge, windmill, boats and pedestrians.

Gezicht op de Haarlemmerpoort te Amsterdam

Reinier Nooms, 1654

Etching of a drawbridge and city gate over a canal, with a windmill, moored boats and small figures along the bank.

Gezicht op de Tweede Sint-Antoniespoort te Amsterdam

Reinier Nooms, 1654

Etching of a coastal fortress on a cliff, figures on the shore, and several sailing ships on a calm sea.

Zeegezicht met een vesting

Reinier Nooms, 1651

Etching of sailing ships battling rough waves in a storm, with a cliff at left and a darkened sky above.

Zeilschepen in een zeestorm

Reinier Nooms, 1651

Etching of a night seascape with a sailboat, a smoky shore fire, figures, and a moon reflecting on calm water.

Zeegezicht bij nacht

Reinier Nooms, 1651

Engraving of a crowded winter festival with bare trees, a barrel, and a town skyline under a rising sun, by Sadeler.

Februari

Aegidius Sadeler, 1607

Engraving of a river town and hillside vineyard with workers pruning vines, a cart, and a zodiac ram in the sky.

Maart

Aegidius Sadeler, 1607