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2,633 works

Watercolor drawing of a walled fortress on a rocky islet at low tide, with figures walking on the shore under grey clouds.

Kasteel of vesting aan de kust

James Tissot, 1846

Black-and-white bookplate of a climber with a walking stick ascending a rocky path between cliffs, framed by ornate borders.

Uitgeversvignet van J.M. Bredée

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1905

Black and white photo plate of stacked cartridges and shells on a cream book page, captioned Les Cartouches.

Munitiepatronen na de ontploffing van een munitiefabriek in Oosterweel bij Antwerpen in 1889

J. Bouvart, 1889

Hand-colored print of mounted riders and boys in historical costumes with ruffs and feathered hats, numbered plate.

Maskerade van de Leidse studenten, 1875 (plaat 5)

Gerardus Johannes Bos, 1875

Hand-coloured print of a mounted procession in historical costume and armour, with heraldic flags and horses.

Maskerade van de Leidse studenten, 1875 (plaat 6)

Gerardus Johannes Bos, 1875

Hand-coloured print of costumed men leading horses in blue lion-emblazoned robes toward a red float with allegorical figures.

Maskerade van de Leidse studenten, 1875 (plaat 7)

Gerardus Johannes Bos, 1875

Hand-coloured 1872 print of a procession in Haarlem with carriages, soldiers with rifles, banners and costumed marchers.

Optocht te Haarlem, 1872 (plaat 2)

Emrik & Binger, 1872

Colour print of an 1872 Haarlem procession with a flower-decorated carriage, mounted brass musicians, and a banner bearer.

Optocht te Haarlem, 1872 (plaat 3)

Emrik & Binger, 1872

Two side-by-side views of a castle courtyard with arched gateways, ruined walls, trees and small figures, framed in blue and

Gezichten op het binnenplein van Slot Abcoude

Abraham Rademaker, 1725

Engraved panoramic view of Loevestein fortress with towers and walls, sailing boats on the water, and a grassy foreground.

Gezicht op Slot Loevestein

Gaspar Bouttats, 1674

Brown ink wash drawing of a standing woman in a long skirt holding a small child in her arms.

Staand persoon met kind op de arm

Simon Andreas Krausz, 1770

Black and white photo of a three-masted ship at a harbour beside a fortified hill with stone walls and a tower.

Gezicht op de Citadelle of Quebec met de Saint Lawrence

Jules-Ernest Livernois, 1889

Strip of six engraved vignettes with captions showing battle, interior scenes, embraces and a fire, after Voltaire.

Zes voorstellingen uit de geschriften van Voltaire

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1781

Engraved view of the Pont Neuf in Paris with an equestrian statue, pedestrians, stone bridges over the Seine, and barges.

Gezicht vanaf de Pont Neuf op het ruiterstandbeeld van Hendrik IV van Frankrijk

Jean Baptiste Marie Chamouin, 1845

Engraved view of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris with carriages, riders and pedestrians in the square under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Arc de Triomphe

Jean Baptiste Marie Chamouin, 1845

Watercolor of a rocky headland with a fortified tower and ruined columns rising above the sea under a pale sky.

Gezicht op de Capo della Colonna

Louis Ducros, 1778

Etched 1647 view of Westminster's riverside buildings, Parliament House, Westminster Hall and the Abbey, with rowing boats on

Westminster, House of Parliament en Westminster Hall gezien vanaf de Theems

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647

Etched view of Whitehall palace from the Thames, with rowing boats in the foreground and a columned hall behind walls.

Whitehall te Londen, gezien vanaf de Theems

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647

Etching of Lambeth Palace seen from the Thames, with towers, a chapel, rowing boats and a sailing barge on the water.

Lambeth Palace te Londen, gezien vanaf de Theems

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647

Etching of a crowded London square with carriages, a domed fountain, and the Gothic facade of Westminster Hall.

Gezicht op het plein voor Westminster Hall, Londen

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647

Etching of Richmond Palace across a river, with walking figures, a windblown tree, a sailing ship and houses.

Gezicht op Richmond Palace in Surrey

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1638

Etching of the city of Batavia with ships and rowing boats in the harbor, a church spire, walls, and hills behind.

Gezicht op Batavia met schepen

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669

Etched panoramic view of the castle of Batavia across water, with fortress walls, ships and small boats.

Gezicht op het kasteel van Batavia

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669

Photograph of an ornate white pavilion with flags and a grand staircase, captioned Walter Baker & Company's Cocoa and Chocola

Paviljoen met cacao en chocolade van Walter Baker & Company op de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Black-and-white plate of the arched west entrance of the Liberal Arts Building with a bridge and rowboat on the canal.

Gezicht op de ingang van het gebouw voor de vrije kunsten tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Black and white photo of the neoclassical northern facade of the Liberal Arts Building with a rowboat on the pond in front.

Gezicht op het gebouw voor de vrije kunsten tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Ornate Russian exhibit with carved arches and a crest under a glass roof, with visitors seated in the hall.

Tentoonstelling van Rusland tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Photograph of the arcaded Manufactures Building hall with French and Belgian exhibition stalls, flags and benches under a gla

Tentoonstelling van Frankrijk en België in het gebouw voor techniek tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicag…

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Ornate wrought-iron gates at the German exhibit entrance in a glass-roofed exhibition hall, with seated visitors in the foreg

Toegangshekken naar de Duitse tentoonstelling tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Interior photograph of the ornate Austrian exhibit under a glass roof in the Manufactures Building, with rows of chairs.

Tentoonstelling van Oostenrijk tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Black-and-white photo of the Norwegian exhibit interior with an ornate arched wooden portal and display cases in the hall.

Tentoonstelling van Noorwegen tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Black-and-white photo of a colonnade and triumphal arch at the 1893 Chicago exposition, with a statue and flagpoles on a lawn

Gezicht op de toegangspoort met zuilengalerij van de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Engraving of bathers around a tiered fountain under a colonnade, with dancers and a village church on the right.

Fontein der jeugd

Johann Theodor de Bry, 1588

Engraved horizontal frieze with Virgin and Child at center, surrounded by symmetrical floral arabesque scrollwork.

Fries met arabesken om Maria met het kind

Hieronymus Wierix, 1594

Engraved frieze with a dove in sunburst rays at centre, flanked by symmetrical arabesque scrolls and flowers.

Fries met arabesken om de door zonnestralen omgeven Heilige Geest

Hieronymus Wierix, 1594

Engraved horizontal frieze with arabesque scrollwork and a central sunburst medallion bearing the IHS Christogram and a cross

Fries met arabesken om een door zonnestralen omgeven Christusmonogram

Hieronymus Wierix, 1594

Engraving of a fox hunt with a mounted rider, hunting dogs, foxes and men with poles in an oak woodland.

Fox Hunt

Pieter Serwouters, 1612

Etching of two naked children sleeping on the ground among grasses and plants, one on his back and one on his side.

Twee op de grond slapende kinderen

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of two naked children with a banner pole and a large drum on grassy ground, signed in the lower left.

Twee kinderen met een vaandel en een trommel

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of two sleeping children on grass, one with an hourglass and spinning top beside him.

Twee slapende kinderen met zandloper en tol

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of three children sleeping or resting on the ground in a narrow horizontal strip.

Drie op de grond slapende kinderen

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Pen drawing of a calm harbour with sailing ships and small boats on still water.

Stille zee met schepen

Simon de Vlieger, 1610

Engraved panoramic street view with a classical townhouse, a row of tall trees, and gabled rooftops behind a long wall.

Gezicht op het huis van Huygens aan het Plein te Den Haag

Theodor Matham, 1639

Black and white photograph of an ornate parliament assembly chamber with wooden benches and a carved chair.

Vergaderzaal van het parlementsgebouw te Québec

Jules-Ernest Livernois, 1889

Photograph of a domed customs house beside a harbor with moored sailboats, captioned Custom House and La Douane.

Gezicht op het douanegebouw van Québec

Jules-Ernest Livernois, 1889

Book page with a photograph of Champlain Market, a river quay, the Citadel wall and the Château Frontenac on a hill.

Gezicht op Québec met de Citadel, markt en Château Frontenac

Jules-Ernest Livernois, 1889

Page with three black-and-white views of Québec buildings and a staircase, framed by leafy branches, with bilingual captions.

Fotomontage van drie straatgezichten in Québec

Jules-Ernest Livernois, 1889

Engraved fragment with a sun bearing a face and rays, and below a winged cherub holding a banner in a laurel wreath.

Fragment titelpagina voor: Geerard ter Brugge, Verlichtery kunst-boeck inde welke de rechte fondamenten, en̄ het volc…

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1616

Engraved procession of mourners in cloaks and hats walking past labelled town delegations, with the title above reading Jacob

Begrafenisoptocht van Willem Frederik, graaf van Nassau-Dietz (blad 22), 1665

Michel Noé, 1666

Engraved frieze of men in cloaks and wide-brimmed hats walking in procession under a Leeuwarden inscription.

Begrafenisoptocht van Willem Frederik, graaf van Nassau-Dietz (blad 21), 1665

Michel Noé, 1666

Engraved funeral procession of men in cloaks and hats walking in rows beneath a printed inscription band.

Begrafenisoptocht van Willem Frederik, graaf van Nassau-Dietz (blad 20), 1665

Michel Noé, 1666

Engraved funeral procession print of mourners in cloaks and wide hats, with Dutch inscription naming Friesland towns.

Begrafenisoptocht van Willem Frederik, graaf van Nassau-Dietz (blad 23), 1665

Michel Noé, 1666

Photographic print of a village with ruined houses and trees behind a flooded field with standing water.

Gezicht op Oosterweel met verwoeste huizen na een ontploffing van een munitiefabriek in 1889

Henri Colon, 1889

Photo of a ruined house with collapsed thatched roof and wooden supports, with a man standing among the debris.

Man in een verwoest huis na een ontploffing van een munitiefabriek in Oosterweel bij Antwerpen in 1889

L. van Neck, 1889

Photograph of children and adults before a damaged wooden house with collapsed roof and piled sacks, captioned Les Orphelins.

Kinderen die wees werden na een ontploffing van een munitiefabriek in Oosterweel bij Antwerpen in 1889

L. van Neck, 1889

Damaged houses with collapsed roofs and broken timbers behind a wooden fence, with trees in the background.

Verwoeste huizen in Oosterweel na een ontploffing van een munitiefabriek in 1889

L. van Neck, 1889

Ink design for a book spine with a flower motif, title lettering, and a black stylised water pattern with bubbles.

Ontwerp voor een boekrug voor: Hélène Lapidoth-Swarth, Diepe wateren, 1897

Willem Wenckebach, 1897

Engraving of an oval interior: a seated woman by a fireplace, a man carrying firewood, a dog on the tiled floor, and a winter

Februari

Etienne Delaune, 1568

Engraved panoramic view of Brussel with church spires, city walls, rolling hills and a numbered key in the upper right.

Gezicht op Brussel

Caspar Merian, 1654

Calendar sheet for January 1913 with a displaying peacock, decorative borders, and mice in the lower panel.

Kalenderblad januari met pronkende pauw

Theo van Hoytema, 1912

August calendar sheet with storks spreading wings above and rows of birds below, in warm brown and cream tones.

Kalenderblad augustus met ooievaars

Theo van Hoytema, 1912

Calendar sheet for September with heron illustrations above and below the date grid, in muted brown and ochre tones.

Kalenderblad september met reigers

Theo van Hoytema, 1912

Calendar page for December showing a large owl on a branch above a grid of dates, framed by candles and decorative borders.

Kalenderblad december met een oehoe

Theo van Hoytema, 1912

Calendar sheet for January 1914 with two singing starlings above a date grid, framed by ivy vines in muted greens and gold.

Kalenderblad januari met spreeuwen

Theo van Hoytema, 1913

Studieblad met twee hoofden

Anthonie van den Bos, 1778

Tall engraved elevation of a Gothic cathedral tower with pointed arches, pinnacles and a cross at the top, by Hollar, 1649.

Ontwerp voor de toren van de Sint-Romboutskathedraal te Mechelen

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1649

Engraved panoramic view of Amsterdam harbor with ships, a city skyline, figures on the shore, and cherubs in the sky.

Profiel van Amsterdam, gezien vanaf het IJ (rechterdeel)

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1611

Vertical print with four panels, each showing a bust-length man in a hat or cap, drawn in etched lines.

Vier mansportretten

Jan Chalon, 1802

Watercolor design of a festive reception hall with pink curtains, floral garlands, gilt medallions and a red velvet bench.

Ontwerp voor de feestdecoratie ter gelegenheid van het zilveren huwelijk van J.C. van Pappelendam en echtgenote

Cornelis Springer, 1871

Engraving of five men in tall hats and ruffled collars before drapery, with a city street scene at the right.

Los deel behorend tot de spotprent op Oldenbarnevelt

Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, 1619

Engraved view of Veszprém on a hill with fortified walls, church towers, riders and fishermen in the foreground.

Gezicht op Veszprém

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraved view of Villeck with a hilltop castle, walled town, and travelers with a dog in the foreground.

Gezicht op Filakovo

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraved panoramic view of the fortified town Szigetvár with walls, towers, horsemen in the foreground and marshland.

Gezicht op Szigetvár

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraving of the town of Papa with a castle on the right and mounted archers riding across the foreground.

Gezicht op Pápa

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraving of a walled town with minaret and church tower, with mounted soldiers and a trumpeter on a path in front.

Gezicht op Szarvas

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraved panoramic view of a walled town with a hilltop fortress, horse-drawn wagon, and cannon in the foreground.

Gezicht op Smederevo

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraved bird's-eye view of fortified town Szolnok with bastions, church tower and a cannon convoy on a road below.

Gezicht op Szolnok

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraved town view of a walled hilltop castle and town with church spires, with horsemen fighting in the foreground.

Gezicht op Eger

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Bird's-eye engraving of a fortified star-shaped town with domed buildings, minarets, a castle and outlying structures.

Plattegrond van Pécs

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraving of a walled town with domes and towers, with two men leading pack horses in the foreground.

Gezicht op Hatvan

Gaspar Bouttats, 1686

Engraved ornamental frieze with a woman riding a deer, strapwork, foliage, birds, an owl, a tortoise and two muscular male fi

Kruisiging

Hendrick Goltzius, 1585

Panoramic engraving of the 1878 Paris World Exhibition with the Palace of Industry, the Seine, and the city beyond.

Gezicht op de Expostion Universelle van 1878 te Parijs, de zevende wereldtentoonstelling

Fortuné-Louis Méaulle, 1878

Woman in patterned kimono holding a lacquered tray of folded cloth, with Japanese calligraphy above, in a woodblock print.

Woman Holding a Tray with Clothing

Kubo Shunman, 1807

Engraved horizontal ornamental frieze with birds, fruit garlands, cherub heads, scrollwork and insects.

Guirlandes met vruchten en cherubijnen

Henri Le Roy, 1611

Engraved ornamental border with scrollwork, flowers, birds, an owl, and hanging fruit clusters, by Henri Le Roy, 1611.

Randdecoratie met bladranken en drie zeedieren

Henri Le Roy, 1611

Engraved ornamental border with scrollwork, birds, fish, a fox, a lobster, a seal and a crab, by Henri Le Roy, 1611.

Randdecoratie met onderaan een kreeft, een zeehond en een krab

Henri Le Roy, 1611

Engraved ornamental border with turtles, birds, insects, a flower vase, and scrollwork panels, dated 1611.

Randdecoratie met bovenaan twee schildpadden

Henri Le Roy, 1611

Horizontal ornamental border print with scrollwork, birds, flower baskets, cats and grasshoppers along the top edge.

Randdecoratie met bovenaan twee krekels

Henri Le Roy, 1611

Sepia print of a preacher gesturing to a crowd of robed figures in a frieze-like procession.

Petrus preekt in Jeruzalem

Ugo da Carpi, 1608

Vijf koppen

Johannes Tavenraat, 1840

Four-panel Dutch advertising print with stylized illustrations of men, women and a nun in black and orange, by Willy Sluiter,

Reclamebiljet voor vier uitgaven van de Modern-Bibliotheek

Jan Willem Sluiter, 1911

Pen-and-ink caricature of a monocled man in a bow tie gesturing, with handwritten pencil notes on the paper.

Karikatuur van Pierre Renaudel

Leo Gestel, 1934

Etching of a sailing boat tossed by waves on open water, with a distant town skyline and sails on the horizon.

Boten op het Haarlemmermeer

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Etching of rough sea waves breaking toward a shore, with sailboats on the horizon under a cloudy sky.

Zeegezicht vanaf de kust

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Etching of sand dunes along a coast with a sailing boat and small figures on the beach at right.

Strandgezicht met duinen

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Etched print of rolling dunes with sailboats on water and a distant town skyline under a wide sky.

Duinen bij Naarden

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627