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Engraving of a river town with sailboats, church spires, figures on a dirt road, and a cloudy sky.

View of IJsselmonde

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1786

Engraving of the castle of Woerden beside a moat, with a man poling a boat past trees on the left.

View of the castle of Woerden

Jacobus Schijnvoet, 1711

Architectural design sheet with elevations and sections of a gothic revival church, showing spires and a rose window.

Design for the Sint-Bonaventura church in Woerden

Roeloffzen & Hübner, 1885

Engraved street view of a columned town hall with trees, a fountain, a carriage and figures on a cobbled street.

View of the town hall of Westkapelle

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1786

Engraved river landscape with large trees in the foreground, a distant town at right, figures on paths and hills under clouds

River landscape

Nicolas Perelle, 1636

Engraved view of Zierikzee from the land with church spires, windmills, fishermen with a net, and grazing cattle.

View of Zierikzee from the land

Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, 1656

Engraving of a draped female figure holding a wheat sheaf and a small putto, in the style of a classical bas-relief.

Bas-relief with Ceres

Reinier van Persijn, 1636

Engraving of a classical male figure in drapery holding a lyre, framed as a bas-relief on a pedestal.

Bas-relief of Apollo with the lyre

Michel Natalis, 1636

Colour lithographic poster of the balloon Le Géant above a city, with the text announcing its ascent on 11 September 1865.

The Monster Balloon (Le Géant) by Nadar. Ascent 11 September 1865

Morriën & Amand, 1865

Hand-colored print of twelve mounted officers in blue and red uniforms, each labeled with a name, with a Dutch caption across

The king at the head of the princes in the field; / Thus Holland's honor and military glory are restored

Lutkie & Cranenburg, 1848

Engraving of Zephyrus, a reclining winged-wind figure on a cloud blowing over a town and fields, with cherubs and a sun face

West wind

Crispijn van de Passe, 1589

Green 1865 poster advertising Nadar's balloon Le Géant at the Paleis van Volksvlijt in Amsterdam, with a palace engraving.

The monster balloon Le Géant by Nadar Exhibited in the Palace of Industry September 1865 Amsterdam

Morriën & Amand, 1865

Sixteen-panel hand-colored print showing a castaway's shipwreck, island life, and rescue, with Dutch captions.

This print shows to young and old, / The foolish Robinson in distress. / Heavily has he paid for his whim, / But the…

Lutkie & Cranenburg, 1848

Engraving of Boreas, the north wind, and Saturn on clouds above a snowy landscape with small figures and a Latin inscription.

North wind

Crispijn van de Passe, 1589

Engraved view of the west facade of the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam with figures and trees in the square.

View of the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam

Popko van Groningen, 1851

Hand-colored print of twelve labeled figures in costumes from Asia and the Middle East, with Dutch verse at top.

See here, o dear youth! from the distant East, / Many peoples together, each in their clothing, / Tatar and Arab, Arm…

Lutkie & Cranenburg, 1848

Circular engraving of masked revellers at a feast with a dog and jug, a street procession visible at right.

February: Shrovetide

Crispijn van de Passe, 1580

Engraving of an oval portrait on a column with allegorical figures, a cherub, a lion, and books below.

Portrait of Jan Wagenaar with allegorical figures

Reinier Vinkeles, 1790

Engraved design for a rococo cartouche with flower garlands, acanthus scrolls and an empty central panel.

Design for a cartouche

Gabriel Huquier, 1705

Engraved circular medallion with twelve zodiac signs, a central Latin inscription, and allegorical figures in scrolling ornam

Medallion with the twelve signs of the zodiac

Crispijn van de Passe, 1580

Sepia engraving of the Virgin Mary on clouds with cherubs above a crowd of nude and robed figures among foliage.

Allegory on the Immaculate Conception

Pierre Lélu, 1783

Engraved rococo ornament with scrolls, acanthus leaves and a delicate leafy tendril on a pale sheet.

Ornament with leaf tendril

Gabriel Huquier, 1740

Etching of a workshop with a man and woman at a press, framed by scrolling ornament and playful cherubs below.

Master etcher and apprentice in workshop

Eugen Napoleon Neureuther, 1839

Etching of an interior where children examine drawings and albums, with a seated woman and two standing boys in the center.

Interior with two standing boys looking at drawings, a boy and girl leafing through albums

Charles Nicolas Varin, 1751

Engraved allegory of the arts with female figures, putti, a portrait medallion of Louis XV, and Latin inscription below.

Allegory on the arts under Louis XV

Claude Antoine Littret de Montigny, 1762

Dog's head

Johannes Tavenraat, 1819

Grey wash drawing of a village street with a church tower, tall trees, a barn with a cart, and walking figures.

Klokhuis in Overveen

Pieter Louw, 1735

Pen drawing of a Batavia street scene with a canal, trees, and figures, plus a row of standing figures below.

Street scenes Batavia

Jan Brandes, 1779

Grey wash drawing of a ruined gateway, canal, figures and a church tower behind a town, with a horse and cart on the road.

Remains of the Veerpoort in Heukelom

Pieter Jan van Liender, 1737

Colored drawing of gentlemen in 18th-century dress playing cards around a green-covered table in an interior with a mirror.

Gentlemen playing cards in interior

Pieter Louw, 1735