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134,045 works

Etching of the Descent from the Cross with figures lowering a body from a cross under a dark arched background.

Kruisafneming

Johann Leonhard Raab, 1835

Print of the Virgin Mary standing in a garden with the infant Christ at her feet, a hedge and landscape behind.

Maria met kind in een tuin

Johann Leonhard Raab, 1835

Engraving of Christ reaching toward a kneeling woman while men with a wooden cross watch in a dark background.

Christus met de boetvaardige zondaars

Johann Leonhard Raab, 1835

Portret van Desiderius Erasmus

Johann Jakob Rieter, 1768

Lithograph of men in formal dress gathered in a hall with arched windows and hanging banners, 1887.

De ontvangst van het Letterkundig Congres op het Raadhuis

Johan Braakensiek, 1887

Printed page with a large drawing of Rotterdam's new theatre facade, a smaller view of the old theatre, and an oval portrait

De Nieuwe Schouwburg aan de Aert van Nesstraat te Rotterdam

Johan Braakensiek, 1887

Lithographic portrait of a bald, bespectacled bearded man in a dark suit and bow tie, with a caption below naming Prof. Dr. B

Prof. Dr. B.J. Stokvis

Willem Steelink, 1887

Printed lithograph page with a central portrait of Jan van Beers and four smaller portraits of congress guests, 1887.

Portretten van vijf Belgische deelnemers aan het Twintigste Nederlandsch Taal- en Letterkundig Congres te Amsterdam

Willem Steelink, 1887

Black and white print of Macbeth confronting three witches at a cauldron, with a ghostly figure and Lady Macbeth above and a

Macbeth

Johan Braakensiek, 1887

Printed page with two portrait busts of men in dark suits, flanked by drawn laurel branches, titled Twee Jubilarissen 1862-18

Twee Jubilarissen 1862-1887

Johan Braakensiek, 1887

Lithograph of armored soldiers and horsemen battling below a stone fortress, with archers and smoke in the scene.

Bulgersteyn belegerd door de Noormannen, ca. 810

Matthijs Willem Gerardus Michielsen, 1800

Sepia panoramic print of a lowland landscape with winding rivers, numbered places and two trees framing the view.

Nederland ten tijde van Karel de Grote

Willem Jacob Hofdijk, 1857

Engraving of Norsemen landing from a longship near a fortified town, with warriors, flags and a large tree in the foreground.

Inval van de Noormannen in 810

Simon Fokke, 1722

Engraving of monks carrying a coffin in procession past a church with two spires, a kneeling figure and a child in the foregr

Begrafenis van heilige Jeroen van Noordwijk te Egmond, ca. 983-988

Reinier Vinkeles, 1780

Engraving of armed warriors attacking a city street with a burning palace, smoke rising, and a fallen man in the foreground.

Verwoesting van het paleis te Nijmegen door de Denen, 881

Reinier Vinkeles, 1780

Lithograph of armed men attacking a walled town with a round tower, smoke rising, bodies on the ground, and boats on water.

Aanval door Noormannen op een rivierstad in Nederland, 9e eeuw

Christiaan Lodewijk van Kesteren, 1853

Engraving of a sword attack in an arched hall, with mounted soldiers outside and a cloaked woman standing at right.

Moord op Godfried de Noorman, 885

Pieter Tanjé, 1747

Engraving of two crowned rulers meeting on a ship deck beside a bishop and armed men, with a river landscape behind.

Ontmoeting van Karel de Eenvoudige met Hendrik I de Vogelaar in 921

Johann Wilhelm Kaiser, 1839

Engraving of a crowned king on a dais receiving a document from a man before armed halberdiers in a stone hall.

Karel de Eenvoudige verleent Dirk I de titel graaf van Holland, 922

Pieter Tanjé, 1747

Watercolor of a married woman in Hindeloopen costume holding an infant, with a girl beside her and an ornate cradle in front.

Gehuwde vrouw met twee kinderen, van Hindeloopen

Hendrik Lap, 1834

Watercolor drawing of a standing man in a dark jacket, floral vest and flat cap beside a bare branch.

Boer uit Staphorst

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolor drawing of a woman in traditional dress with bonnet and clogs, carrying a wicker basket beside a fence.

Vrouw van Stokkum in marktkleding

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolor of a standing woman in traditional dress with a lace cap, red and blue shawl, dark skirt and clogs, beside a tree.

Boerin uit Staphorst

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolor of a standing man in a fur hat, striped red and white vest, dark jacket and white clogs, with shrubs behind him.

Visser van Schokland

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolor of a standing woman in traditional Schokland costume with a white bonnet, dark dress and blue apron, hands clasped

Vissersvrouw van Schokland

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolor of a woman in green jacket, black skirt and white lace bonnet standing before a wooden fence and tiled roof.

Boerin van de omstreken van Zwolle

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolor of elegant figures in a formal hedged garden with a peacock aviary, busts and a flowerbed, by Dirk Abraham Clemens

Gezelschap in een Le Nôtre-tuin

Dirk Abraham Clemens, 1775

Watercolor of an elderly woman in traditional Drenthe dress with white bonnet, blue shawl and striped apron, standing by a wa

Oude vrouw uit het zuiden van Drenthe

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1896

Watercolour of a garden bridge with iron railing, leading to a wrought iron gate in a brick wall among tall trees.

Brug en poort in een tuin

Dirk Abraham Clemens, 1775

Watercolor of a formal garden with a reflecting pool, tree-lined avenue and pavilion, framed as a painted window.

Vijver van een tuin, gezien door een venster

Jacob van de Velde, 1777

Engraving of soldiers attacking a walled town with cannon fire and smoke, with fallen figures in the foreground and gabled ho

Verovering van Breda door de Malcontenten, 1581

Frans Hogenberg, 1581

Etched print of a walled city skyline with spires above a field of military tents, earthworks, cannons and riders.

Kamerijk ontzet door de hertog van Anjou, 1581

Frans Hogenberg, 1581

Oval engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a ruff collar, with inscriptions around the border, 1596.

Portret Rutgaert Jansz. op 60-jarige leeftijd

Jacques de Gheyn, 1596

Oval engraved bust portrait of a bearded man with curled mustache in ornate armor and lace collar.

Portret van koning Hendrik IV van Frankrijk

Jacques de Gheyn, 1593

Engraving of soldiers battling at a city gate and bridge, with figures falling into a moat and houses behind the walls.

De Fransen verdreven uit Antwerpen, 1583

Frans Hogenberg, 1583

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed coat, framed by inscriptions and medallions.

Portret van Filips van Marnix, heer van Sint-Aldegonde, op 59-jarige leeftijd

Jacques de Gheyn, 1599

Oval engraved portrait of a man with a large pleated ruff collar, embroidered doublet and goatee, hand raised at chest.

Portret van een man

Jacques de Gheyn, 1587

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff and chains, framed by an arch with coats of arms and a Latin inscription.

Portret van Tycho Brahe op veertigjarige leeftijd (zonder muts)

Jacques de Gheyn, 1593

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a pleated ruff holding a sprig of leaves, with a Latin inscription and coat of arm

Portret van een 25-jarige man

Jacques de Gheyn, 1589

Etching of monkeys dressed as riders on horses travelling toward Paris, one holding a flag, on a road with a distant town.

Apen op paarden op weg naar Parijs

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg, 1772

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, framed by halberds, swords and ornament, with a diameter table below.

Portret van Ludolf van Ceulen op 56-jarige leeftijd

Jacques de Gheyn, 1596

Engraving of the fortified castle of Hülchrath under siege, with cannon fire, mounted soldiers, and a military camp in the fo

Verovering van Hülchrath, 1583

Frans Hogenberg, 1583

Etching of soldiers attacking a walled river town with a church spire, cannon fire, and mounted riders in the hills.

Unkel aangevallen, 1583

Frans Hogenberg, 1583

Etching of a town on fire with smoke rising, soldiers fighting in the streets and cavalry in the fields beyond.

Deutz wordt in brand gestoken, 1583

Frans Hogenberg, 1583

Engraving of soldiers and cavalry advancing below a castle on a steep hill beside a river, 1583.

Beschieting van Königswinter, 1583

Frans Hogenberg, 1583

Hand-colored print portrait of a man in a dark coat and white collar, with a cloudy landscape behind him.

Portret van schilder Jacques Courtois

Carlo Lasinio, 1789

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curly hair and pearl necklace, inscribed Madalena Corvina, dated 1636.

Portrait of Maddalena Corvina

Claude Mellan, 1636

Engraved portrait of a man in a fur hat and fur-collared robe, with the name Johann Boschenstain and Hebrew text below.

Portret van Johann Böschenstein

Hieronymus Hopfer, 1520

Portret Victor Hugo

Auguste Rodin, 1884

Portret van Joshua Reynolds

D. P. Pariset, 1760

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a patterned cap, with a village church view, Latin verse and coat of arms.

Portret Hieronymus Schurstab

Hans Lautensack, 1544

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark high-collared coat, with caption naming John Hoppner, on cream paper.

Portret van John Hoppner

Henry Meyer, 1812

Engraved portrait of a man with light tousled hair and cravat, turned three-quarters, against a shaded oval background.

Portret van Thomas Gainsborough

Henry Meyer, 1810

Engraved half-length portrait of a man in a double-breasted coat against a dark background, titled John Hoppner Esqr R.A.

Portret van John Hoppner

Charles Turner, 1805

Portretten van Shields, Obrien en Benzelstierna

Gerhard Ludvig Lahde, 1789

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark robe and white collar holding a book, with an Italian inscription below.

Portret van een onbekende man met boek

Giuseppe Longhi, 1804

Drypoint etching of an elderly bald man in jacket and tie, hands clasped, rendered in loose sketchy lines on pale paper.

Zelfportret van Max Liebermann, tekenstift in de hand

Max Liebermann, 1922

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with long hair and lace collar, with a coat of arms and caption Jacques Blanchard.

Portret Jacques Blanchard

Gerard Edelinck, 1660

Etched portrait of a bearded man in three-quarter view against horizontally hatched background, signed A. Legros.

Portret van Edward Poynter

Alphonse Legros, 1877

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and a lace ruff collar, against a cross-hatched background.

Portret van Cornelis Cort

Frans van der Steen

Etching of a young man with tousled hair, hand to his cheek, leaning on an easel crossbar beside a vertical post.

Zelfportret achter een ezel

Auguste Brouet, 1910

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded clergyman in a biretta, with Latin inscription and scrolls below.

Portret van Marcus Antonius De Dominis

Willem Jacobsz. Delff, 1617

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a dark hat and white lace collar, with Dutch verse below.

Portret van Louise Bourgeois

Crispijn van den Queborn, 1658

Engraved portrait of a long-haired man beside a painter's palette and brushes, within an octagonal frame.

Portret van Sébastien Bourdon

Laurent Cars, 1733

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a biretta writing with a quill at a desk, with books and a coat of arms behind hi

Portret van Marcus Antonius De Dominis

Renold Elstrack, 1620

Hand-colored woodcut of an armored rider on a decorated horse, holding a mace, with a coat of arms at upper left.

Ruiterportret van keizer Ferdinand I

Hans Liefrinck, 1539

Woodcut print of a bearded armoured rider on a plumed horse, holding a lance, with a coat of arms above.

Portret van Maarten van Rossum te paard

Cornelis Anthonisz, 1540

Woodcut of a richly dressed rider on a decorated horse, with a coat of arms with crown in the upper left.

Portret van Maria van Hongarije te paard

Cornelis Anthonisz, 1538

Hand-colored woodcut of René de Châlon on horseback in armour, with a decorated caparison and coat of arms, 1543.

Portret van René de Châlon te paard

Hans Liefrinck, 1543

Woodcut of a rider on horseback in a feathered hat and fur collar, beside a caparisoned horse, with a coat of arms above.

Portret van Maria van Gulik te paard

Cornelis Anthonisz, 1538

Hand-colored print of a bearded man in a plumed hat riding a white horse, with a coat of arms and inscriptions above.

Portret van Maximiliaan van Buren te paard

Hans Liefrinck, 1543

Engraving with six small scenes of 18th-century figures in interiors and outdoors, each with a caption beneath.

Zes voorstellingen uit de serie anekdotes van Friedrich II

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1788

Black and white print of a crowded market scene with women and men under awnings, vendors and jugs in the foreground.

Marktscène met mannen en vrouwen

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Woodcut of two men on a heath meeting three grimacing witches in flowing robes under a dark sky.

Macbeth en Banquo ontmoeten de drie heksen

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Black and white woodcut of two men pulling ropes to moor a wooden boat on a grassy riverbank under swirling clouds.

Arbeiders met touwen op oever

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Two-panel print: left, a skeletal Death cradles a dead man in a Pietà pose; right, Death embraces a figure before a domed chu

Twee voorstellingen met De Dood als Piëta

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Woodcut of a man in work clothes bending over a shovel beside a wooden fence, under a stormy sky.

Dijkwerker

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Print of a crucified figure above a hillside landscape with clouds, trees, and mourning figures in the grass below.

Gekruisigde Christus in heuvellandschap

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Dark cave interior with robed figures kneeling and standing around a bright central light, with a bowl in the foreground.

Mannen en vrouwen in een grot

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Dark etching of winged Perseus rising above swirling waves beside a coiled sea monster.

Perseus en het zeemonster

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1927

Two dark lithographs on one sheet: a hunched seated man in a shadowed room, and a muscular figure with huddled companions.

Zittende man in het donker

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1927

Two grey wild pigs feeding from a round wooden trough, drawn in pen and grey wash on paper.

Varkens zonder achterpoten bij trog

Jan Brandes, 1785

Pen and wash drawing of two putti framing a circular medallion showing a seated muse and Apollo among clouds.

Twee putti met medaillon, waarin de verschijning van Apollo aan de muze

Jacob de Wit, 1744

Pen and wash design for a wall painting with framed panels, crowned figures in niches, and a crowd above a balustrade.

Ontwerp voor een wandschildering in de pastorie van de Mozes en Aaron-kerk

Jacob de Wit, 1716

Pen and wash drawing of two putti holding a medallion showing Narcissus and Echo, by Jacob de Wit, 1744.

Twee putti met medaillon, waarin Narcissus en Echo

Jacob de Wit, 1744

Grey wash drawing of Hercules breaking chains on a shore while a sailing ship with crew passes under a cloudy sky.

Revolutie: Hercules breekt het juk

Jan Bulthuis, 1795

Grey wash drawing of a woman in a gown turning a wheel labeled Aristocratie above a pedestal reading Belang, with riders at l

De vernietiging van de oude constitutie

Jan Bulthuis, 1795

Watercolor of an ox cart with two oxen, palm trees, thatched huts and three figures beside a reflective pond, Ceylon, 1785.

Ceylons gezicht met een ossenkar, een gehurkte singalees en een zwarte gerechtsdienaar

Jan Brandes, 1785

Grey wash drawing of a seated allegorical woman with scales and a lion under a tree, with children holding hands on the left.

Het Volksbewind Gevestigd

Jan Bulthuis, 1795

Vier vrouwen aan een tafel tijdens uitstapje naar Falmouth

Jan Brandes, 1778

Pen drawing of two round dinner table settings with dishes, glasses, and a servant at a sideboard, annotated in Dutch.

Tafelschikking en maaltijd tijdens diner te Falmouth

Jan Brandes, 1778

Pencil sketch of a classical arched entrance with columns, steps and garlands, design by Jan Bulthuis, 1795.

Ontwerp voor een decoratie ter gelegenheid van de Alliantie met Frankrijk, 19 juni 1795

Jan Bulthuis, 1795

Grey wash drawing of overgrown abbey ruins with arched openings, small figures in the foreground and birds in the sky.

Overblijfselen van de abdij te Rijnsburg

Hermanus van Brussel, 1802

Courtyard scene with a woman hanging laundry, children playing on grass, and an old man seated by a brick house.

Binnenplaatsje met figuren te Utrecht

Hermanus van Brussel, 1773

Grey wash drawing of a large church with a tall tower on a town square, with people and a dog in the foreground.

De Martinikerk te Groningen

Jan Bulthuis, 1773

Grey wash drawing of a militia company standing in a Gothic church nave, watched by a crowd of spectators.

Genootschap Pro Patria in de Nieuwe Kerk, 1786

Jan Bulthuis, 1786