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Rijksmuseum

1,094 works

Pen and watercolor design for an octagonal ceiling with clouds, winged figures and putti in a circular center.

Ontwerp voor een plafondschildering met de doos van Pandora

Elias van Nijmegen, 1677

Engraving of nude Bacchus holding grapes, with satyrs, dancing revelers, and overturned wine cups in an oval frame.

Bacchus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1574

Engraving of Hercules leading the three-headed dog Cerberus on a chain before a fiery stone background.

Hercules en Cerberus

Aegidius Sadeler, 1580

Engraving of Neptune calming a stormy sea with horses, framed by nine small Aeneid scenes and Latin inscriptions.

Jupiter bedaart de storm op zee in rechthoekige omlijsting met negen scènes uit epos Aeneis

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1515

Engraving of two muscular nude men wrestling in a rocky landscape beside a tree, with hills in the distance.

Hercules worstelt met Antaeus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1574

Engraving of Narcissus gazing at his reflection in a pool, with Cupid above and a dog in the foreground.

Narcissus Aegidius Sadeler (II) (ca. 1570-1629)

Aegidius Sadeler, 1580

Engraved ornament print with two figures on sea monsters, Neptune with trident, and a Latin inscription panel dated 1582.

Twee hangers met Apollo en Venus op zeemonsters

Adriaen Collaert, 1582

Engraving of Venus holding a flaming heart beside Cupid with arrows, framed in an oval with Latin inscriptions, 1610.

Venus en Amor

Crispijn van de Passe, 1610

Engraving of nude Venus combing her long hair while Cupid draws a bow beside her, with a ewer and quiver nearby.

Venus kamt haar haren

Aegidius Sadeler, 1580

Engraved pendant design with a female figure in a domed niche, floral scrollwork, cross pendants and ribbon bow.

Voorzijde van een hanger: met Diana in nis

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of Orpheus playing a lyre while deer, a lion and a wolf gather around him in a wooded landscape.

Orpheus: het element aarde

Crispijn van de Passe, 1602

Engraving of Apollo chasing Daphne, who turns into a laurel tree, with Cupid above and a river god below.

Apollo achtervolgt Daphne

Bernard Picart, 1733

Pencil proportion study of a standing female nude in front and side views, with measurement annotations.

Proportiestudie naar de Venus de' Medici

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pencil proportion study of the Venus de Milo in front and side views, with measurement annotations on a pale sheet.

Proportiestudie naar de Venus van Milo

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Black and white lithograph of a seated Medusa-like woman, a sailor, a cannon, coins and a ship deck, 1863.

De Medusa in Japanse wateren, 1863

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1863

Engraved title page with Hercules and a female allegorical figure flanking a column inscribed Theatrum Principum, with a glob

Hercules en personificatie van Geschiedenis

Pieter de Jode, 1651

Engraved allegorical title page with Mercury and Minerva flanking a central cartouche of text, dated 1626.

Allegorische titelpagina met Mercurius en Minerva

Cornelis Galle, 1626

Engraved allegorical title page with Mercurius and Minerva flanking a blank oval cartouche under a crown and fruit.

Allegorische titelpagina met Mercurius en Minerva

Cornelis Galle, 1625

Engraved print of a classical marble bust of Achilles wearing an ornate plumed helmet, shaded against a pale background.

Achilles

Antoine-Achille Bourgeois de La Richardière, 1787

Woodcut of Bacchus, nude and wreathed, holding a wine cup and grapes, with a scorpion sign above, in olive and cream tones.

Bacchus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1589

Engraving of Venus and Mars on a bed, watched by gods on clouds above and Vulcan's forge at left.

Venus en Mars betrapt door Vulcanus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1585

Engraving of the Hercules Farnese statue seen from behind, nude muscular figure on a stone base with two onlookers at lower r

Hercules Farnese

Hendrick Goltzius, 1590

Hand-colored print of Jupiter on a chariot with an eagle above a city, and Mars driving a chariot above a battle scene.

De planeet Jupiter en zijn invloed op de wereld

Jan Sadeler, 1585

Engraved print of a bearded classical bust of Hercules with laurel wreath and lion skin on a pedestal.

Buste van Hercules

Hubert Quellinus, 1646

Engraving of a nude Apollo statue playing a pan flute on a rocky base, with an inscription below naming the Medici garden.

Sculptuur van Apollo

Cherubino Alberti, 1577

Woodcut of Hercules fighting centaurs, with a muscular hero raising a club amid struggling figures and tree branches.

Hercules en de centauren

Gabriel Salmon, 1528

Woodcut of Hercules wrestling the Nemean lion under trees, with a hound running in the background.

Hercules in gevecht met de Nemeïsche leeuw

Gabriel Salmon, 1528

Woodcut of Hercules carrying a boar on his shoulder with a club, set among tree trunks in a forest.

Hercules vangt het zwijn van Erymanthus

Gabriel Salmon, 1528

Engraved allegory: a seated woman reaches up as a crown and coins fall, with a lion and globe beside her and a figure above.

Juno schenkt de kroon van de doge aan Venetië

Valentin Lefèbvre, 1682

Hand-colored engraving of an allegorical arch with Venus in a chariot, cupids, and a coastal landscape beyond.

Toneel met de kroning van Venus, 1599

Pieter van der Borcht, 1599