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56,180 works

Cartoon of a bearded man between two draped women, one crowned holding a ribbon, with city buildings and a canal behind.

Johann Georg Mezger wordt gelauwerd door de Amsterdamse stedenmaagd bij zijn vertrek uit Amsterdam

Johan Braakensiek, 1888

Engraving of the crucifixion: a crowned kneeling figure before a cross, with soldiers, spears, two bound figures and a tree.

De kruisiging

Ferando Bertelli, 1561

Engraving with four panels showing Amsterdam churches and towers, with a text key of church names beside them.

Vier verschillende kerken te Amsterdam

Adolf van der Laan, 1723

Engraved plate with six numbered views of Amsterdam churches and chapels, with a printed key listing their names beside it.

Zes verschillende kerken en kapellen te Amsterdam

Adolf van der Laan, 1723

Engraved page with six numbered views of Amsterdam churches and a printed key listing their names on the left.

Zes verschillende kerken te Amsterdam

Anna Folkema, 1723

Etching of a wooded landscape with a large tree on the right and receding trees and shrubs across the field.

Landschap met boom

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etching of a landscape with a tall tree, two willows, shrubs in the foreground and a farmhouse in the distance.

Landschap met twee wilgen bij grote boom

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etched landscape with two men on a path, a church tower in a village, large trees, and an inscribed cartouche in the lower ri

Landschap met twee mannen op een zandweg en gezicht op een dorp

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etching of a landscape with a tall tree on the right, rolling hills, a distant hilltop building, and a figure on a path.

Landschap met schaap op heuvel en bomen

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etched landscape with trees, rocks, a waterfall, a distant castle, and a small man with raised arm at right.

Landschap met bomen op rotsen en man met opgeheven arm

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etched landscape with trees, a river with a small boat, and a village with a church spire on the right.

Landschap met gezicht op dorp en man in boot

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etching of a thatched farmhouse among tall trees beside a pond, with fence posts in the foreground and birds in the sky.

Landschap met boerderij bij een vijver

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etched landscape with a village, church spire, shepherd with sheep, large trees and birds in a wide sky.

Landschap met dorp en herder met kudde

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1610

Etching of a sleeping herdsman beside resting cattle and goats, with a standing bull, a rooster on a shed, and a distant land

Slapende herdersfamilie en rustend vee

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1650

Etching of a cow, goats and two sleeping herdsmen resting under a tree, with a rooster on a shed and distant cattle.

Slapende herdersfamilie en rustend vee

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1630

Etching of three cows resting in a pastoral landscape beneath a tree, with a seated herder and distant town.

Drie rustende koeien

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1646

Etching of three resting cows and a standing cow beneath a tree, with a herdsman and a distant hilly landscape.

Drie rustende koeien

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1630

Grey wash drawing of a flat landscape with a village church spire behind a row of trees under a pale sky.

Het dorp Nederhorst en het kasteel vanuit het zuiden

Roelant Roghman, 1646

Lithograph of soldiers in a smoky street battle, an officer raising a sword at center, fallen men on cobblestones.

Prins van Oranje leidt de troepen bij Ravels, 1831

Desguerrois & Co., 1831

Print of officers and soldiers on a field before the city of Antwerp, with a church spire, ships, cannons and barrels.

Gezigt op de stad Antwerpen den dag na het Bombardement, op den 28 October 1830

Izaak Schouman, 1832

Lithograph of officers and soldiers in a vaulted stone citadel room, one seated at a table and another gesturing toward a doo

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

Johannes Steyn, 1833

Hand-colored 1832 military plan of the Schelde river and Antwerp, showing the citadel, forts and a mortar battery inset.

Plan van de Schelde voor Antwerpen met de ligging van de forten, tijdens het beleg van de Citadel, 1832

Johannes Paulus Houtman, 1832

Black and white lithograph of a stormy harbor with a sailing boat, a rowing boat of men in rough waves, and a city skyline.

Overrompelen van de boot van Jan van Speyk, 1831

Gijsbertus Craeyvanger, 1831

Black and white lithograph of a stormy harbor with a burning boat, wreckage in the waves, and a city skyline under dark cloud

Ontploffen van de boot van Jan van Speyk, 1831

Gijsbertus Craeyvanger, 1831

Engraving of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily approaches the seated Virgin Mary in a room while a dove shines above.

Annunciatie

Hand-colored woodcut of Moses and Aaron with a wounded naked man lying on the ground beside them, rocky landscape behind.

Mozes en Aaron laten de gewonde mens over aan zijn lot

Martin Weigel, 1580

Blue paper title cover with framed French script lettering announcing a series of modern artists' portraits, dated 1822.

Omslag voor prenten met kunstenaarsportretten

Guillaume Philidor Van den Burggraaff, 1822

Watercolor study of two red flowers on pale paper, with a handwritten Dutch note below.

Twee rode tulpen

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor studies of several yellow flower heads and buds on cream paper, with grey and ochre washes.

Studies van bloemen in geel

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pencil sketch of two draped allegorical women, one with a mirror and serpent, the other with scales and a staff.

Prudentia en Justitia

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor design for a circular plate with a gold crown and intertwined W monogram on orange, red and blue bands.

Ontwerp voor een bord met een gekroonde W

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Political cartoon of men fleeing a flood around a house labeled LIBERALEPARTIJ, some in trees, one in a rowboat.

De liberale partij tijdens den radicalen zondvloed

Johan Braakensiek, 1896

Pen drawing of a political cartoon: men push a shawled woman toward a carriage while a cyclist with a banner rides down a nar

Burgerplicht en de Liberale Unie

Johan Braakensiek, 1896

Engraved 1682 nautical chart of the Strait of Gibraltar with a ship, compass roses, and a cartouche showing a warrior and bul

Zeekaart van de Straat van Gibraltar

Jan Luyken, 1682

Lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit, resting his head on his hand, with caption P. H. Hugenholtz Jr.

Portret van Petrus Hermannus Hugenholtz

Ferdinand Hart Nibbrig, 1896

Engraving of a hunting party with horsemen and hounds leaving a country house, with ladies at the doorway and distant hills.

Jachtgezelschap vertrekt uit een huis

Jean Moyreau, 1738

Lithograph portrait of a seated man with his hand at his chin, reading a book before bookshelves, captioned Prof. J. P. Moltz

Portret van Jacob Pieter Moltzer

Ferdinand Hart Nibbrig, 1895

Lithograph portrait of Professor S. A. Naber seated at a table with an open book, wearing a suit and bow tie.

Portret van Samuel Adrianus Naber

Ferdinand Hart Nibbrig, 1896

Etching of a branch with several drooping, frilled orchid blossoms on a curved stem.

Orchideeën

Henriëtte van der Harten, 1899

Woman in purple dress beside an infant in a white cart in a garden, with a horse and hay wagon behind.

Vrouw met kind in kar

Ferdinand Hart Nibbrig, 1876

Colour print of two women seated in a garden with sunflowers and red flowers before a pink brick house.

Twee vrouwen met baby

Ferdinand Hart Nibbrig, 1876

Charcoal drawing of several young girls in dresses standing on a street, two holding hands in the foreground, signed Henriët

Meisjes op straat

Henk Henriët, 1938

Engraving of two colonnaded Roman buildings with statues flanking a small domed rotunda, with Latin text below.

De Curia en de Porticus van Octavia te Rome

Jacobus Laurus, 1612

Soft grey drawing of a child in a bonnet leaning at a table with a bowl and bread, a flower vase behind.

Kind met muts aan tafel

Henk Henriët, 1933

Engraved facade of the Curia of Pompey in Rome with columns, arches, domed pavilions, statues, and Latin caption below.

Curia Pompeia te Rome

Jacobus Laurus, 1612

Engraved map of the Neder-Rijn and IJssel rivers with dikes, a compass rose, scale bar and decorative legend, 1778.

Kaart van de Neder-Rijn en de IJssel

Leonardus Schenk Jansz, 1778

Engraved elevation of a classical Roman house with arched windows, columns, a central pediment and statues on the roof.

Het huis van Publius Valerius Publicola te Rome

Jacobus Laurus, 1612

Engraved elevation of the Curia Saliorum in Rome, showing arcaded stories, domed towers and a Latin caption below.

Curia Saliorum te Rome

Jacobus Laurus, 1612

Engraved isometric view of a Roman building with colonnades, a courtyard fountain, and statues, with Latin text below.

Het huis van C. Cesarius te Rome

Jacobus Laurus, 1612

Etching of two women and a child in a dim courtyard with a wooden bench, pots on a shelf, and a figure at right.

Vrouwen en een kind op een binnenplaats

Louis-Adolphe Hervier, 1851

Sketch of a crowded fair in Normandy with banners, a platform, figures, grazing pigs and distant buildings under clouds.

Feest van Coutances, te Normandië

Louis-Adolphe Hervier, 1848

Etching of Marsyas hanging from a tree as Apollo kneels beside him, set in a wooded landscape with clouds.

Marsyas gevild door Apollo

Laurent de La Hyre, 1616

Brown ink and wash drawing of fishing folk on a beach beside an upturned boat, with sailing vessels in the distance.

Gesprek op het strand bij een tot behuizing omgebouwde boot

Wijnand Nuijen, 1833

Engraving of a sailing ship and smaller boats on rough sea under clouds, with a distant coastline and ship.

Wijdschip of lichter

Robert de Baudous, 1627

Print with two male busts: left a man with a plumed cap, right a bearded man in a fur-trimmed hat and coat.

Twee mannenbustes

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Dark print of a fallen winged figure seated on the ground, gazing up toward a shaft of light amid falling rain.

Gevallen engel zittend op de grond

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Lithograph of a sleeping farmer reclining on straw beside a pig in a dim wooden stall.

Slapende varkensboer

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Etched view of ruined Roman palace walls with arches and a tower, with three horsemen riding on a road in the foreground.

Gezicht op de ruïnes van de Domus Aurea, te Rome

Nicolas Perelle, 1641

Etching of crumbling Roman ruins overgrown with trees, a domed building in the distance, and small figures on a path.

Gezicht op de ruïnes van het huis van Cicero, te Rome

Nicolas Perelle, 1641

Hand-colored engraving of a Venice canal with gondolas, a stone arch bridge, and colorful palazzi lining the banks.

Gezicht op een kanaal in Venetië

Franz Xaver Habermann, 1755

Hand-colored engraving of a busy street with a pink baroque church, horse-drawn cannon, soldiers and pedestrians.

Gezicht op de South Presbyterian Church te Boston

Franz Xaver Habermann, 1755

Hand-colored engraving of a long European-style street with townhouses and small figures in 18th-century dress.

Gezicht op King Street te Boston

Franz Xaver Habermann, 1755

Hand-colored print of a town square with a pink town hall, gabled houses, a cart, a mule and walking figures.

Gezicht op het Stadhuis te Boston

Franz Xaver Habermann, 1755

Hand-colored engraving of Boston harbor with sailing ships, a church steeple, waterfront houses and figures working on the qu

Gezicht op de haven te Boston

Franz Xaver Habermann, 1755

Hand-colored 1694 engraving of Lisbon with hills, a castle, dense buildings and sailing ships in the harbor.

Gezicht op de stad Lissabon

Pieter van den Berge, 1694

Hand-colored print of a palace square with spectators in stands, marching soldiers in blue and red, and a mounted rider.

Paleisplein te Lissabon

Pieter van den Berge, 1694

Etched double portrait of two bearded and mustached men in dark coats, one leaning on a table, the other facing forward.

Portretten van Salomon Verveer en Jan Weissenbruch

Frederik Hendrik Weissenbruch, 1863

Engraving of tribes encamped on a plain before rocky mountains, with a robed procession and draped tabernacle on the right.

Legertocht van de twaalf stammen van Israël met het tabernakel

Jan Luyken, 1705

Engraving of a colonnaded courtyard with robed figures at ritual basins and smoking altar, by Jan Luyken, 1705.

Wijding van de Levieten

Jan Luyken, 1705

Engraving of a large crowd around a central ark between rocky mountains, with a smoking altar and a distant city.

Israëlieten brengen brand- en vredeoffers op de bergen Ebal en Gerizim

Jan Luyken, 1705

Engraving of a ceremonial procession with palm-bearing crowds approaching a flaming altar in a colonnaded courtyard.

Christus op de laatste dag van het Loofhuttenfeest

Jan Luyken, 1705

Print of a bacchanal with satyrs, draped women, a herm pillar and smoking altar against a dark background.

Bacchanaal

Laurent Guyot, 1766

Engraving of shepherds with sheep and cattle at a fountain beside a farmhouse and palm tree, with hills behind.

Herders staan een tiende deel van hun kudde af

Jan Luyken, 1705

Engraving of shepherds and sheep beside a farmhouse with a palm tree, with a hilly landscape stretching behind them.

Herders staan een tiende deel van hun kudde af

Jan Luyken, 1683

Engraved grid of siege weapons and fortification devices with lettered labels and French explanatory text below.

Belegeringswerktuigen, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Grey lithograph of Father Time with a scythe above scattered allegorical objects and a seated man with a dog.

Spotprent uit Utrechtse studentenalmanak, 1852

G.J. du Marchie van Voorthuysen, 1852

Brown wash drawing of an interior with two women by a window and a man in a cloak entering through a door.

Christiaan Andriessen brengt onverwacht een bezoek

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown wash drawing of three men in dark coats conversing in a room with windows, a table and a seated woman.

Gesprek bij de familie Andriessen thuis

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Sepia drawing of an interior with a man in a top hat seen from behind, facing two seated women at a table.

Moeder van Christiaan Andriessen probeert hem te koppelen aan mevrouw Van Holst

Christiaan Andriessen, 1806

Etching of a man in a cap watching rough sea and sailing ships from a rocky shore beside wooden breakwater posts.

Kustwachter, uitkijkend over woelig water

Carl Bloch, 1880

Etching of a forest path winding between trees under a pale moon in a cloudy night sky.

Bospad bij maanlicht

Carl Bloch, 1883

Etching of a thatched farmhouse beside a dirt road at dusk, with dunes on the left and birds flying in the sky.

Boerderij met verlicht venster aan landweg

Carl Bloch, 1884

Etching of a dune path lined with pine trees leading to the sea, with two sailboats on the horizon under a cloudy sky.

Landweg met struiken, langs een meer

Carl Bloch, 1887

Etching of a rowboat beside a wooden pier on choppy sea, with two sailing ships and a distant coastline under a pale sky.

Roeiboot bij steiger

Carl Bloch, 1887

Engraved plan of the fortified city of Cambrai with star-shaped bastions, a citadel, rivers and a legend in the upper right.

Plattegrond van Cambrai (Kamerijk), 1673-1686

Jan Luyken, 1673

Engraved plan of the fortified city of Valenciennes with star-shaped bastions, trenches, gates, a river and a compass rose.

Plattegrond van Valenciennes, 1673-1686

Jan Luyken, 1673

Engraved plan of the fortified city of Saint-Omer with star-shaped bastions, street grid, moat and labelled city gates.

Plattegrond van Sint-Omaars, 1673-1686

Jan Luyken, 1673

Etching of mounted officers watching an attack on a fort, with cannon smoke, soldiers in trenches, and a town on the horizon.

Rivierlandschap met legers in gevecht

Jan Luyken, 1673

Etching of Ghent under siege, with smoke over the city, cannon, mounted officers and pikemen in the foreground.

Beleg van Gent door de Fransen, 1678

Jan Luyken, 1680

Engraved battle scene with cannons, cavalry and smoke over walls, with a distant town and church spires on the horizon.

Slag bij St. Denis, 1678

Jan Luyken, 1680

Etching of a naval invasion at Rügen, with sailing ships offshore, rowing boats landing troops, and a cannon firing from the

Invasie van Rügen, 1678

Jan Luyken, 1680

Engraving of the siege of Stralsund with a burning city, troops in camp, and a man holding a city plan.

Beleg van Stralsund, 1678

Jan Luyken, 1680

Engraving of Achilles' anger in the Iliad: armored warriors around a seated king, a goddess in clouds, and a city beyond.

Wrok van Achilles

Nicolas Henri Tardieu, 1684

Engraving of a rich man dining in an arcade while Lazarus with dogs waits outside, with a river and town landscape.

Rijke man en de arme Lazarus

Francesco Valesio, 1570

Engraving with three oval scenes of sacrifice under nature, Moses, and the Gospel, with Latin verse panels below.

Offers onder de wet van de natuur, onder de wet van Mozes en onder de wet van het Evangelie

Adriaen Collaert, 1588

Japanese woodblock print of soldiers with bayonets and a rising sun flag attacking enemy troops beside a cannon in smoke.

Aanval op Pyongyang: ons leger neemt de vijandelijke nederzetting over

Mizuno Toshikata, 1894