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Rijksmuseum

56,180 works

Sepia lithograph of a Dutch harbor with a brick gatehouse tower, sailing ships, a steamship, and figures on the quay.

Gezicht op de Oude Hoofdpoort te Rotterdam

Jan Weissenbruch, 1847

Charcoal study of a right foot with curled toes on tan paper, signed by Jozef Israëls, 1899.

Rechtervoet

Jozef Israëls, 1899

Etching of a village with a tall-spired church, thatched farmhouses, grazing cattle and figures on a path under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op Diemen

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1601

Studieblad met een liggend paard en een staande koe

Jean Bernard, 1822

Hand-colored woodcut sheet with six Dutch ships under flags, with a rhyming verse printed across the top.

Die genegen is om te vaaren, / Moet hem komen hier verklaaren

Barend Koene, 1814

Printed sheet with two columns of small woodcut figures of court roles, each beside a Dutch verse, 1757.

Driekoningenbriefjes

Barend Koene, 1757

Engraving of Moses removing his sandals before a burning bush while God appears in clouds, with a shepherd and sheep on the l

God verschijnt aan Mozes in het brandende braambos

Jan Sadeler, 1585

Brochure for piano dealer Stoker with Utrecht Dom tower silhouette, lily of the valley motifs and printed business text.

Brochure van pianohandel Stoker met de Domtoren van Utrecht

Theo Neuhuys, 1898

Etching of beached fishing boats and a figure on a sandy shore, with sailing vessels on calm water under a pale sky.

Strand van Scheveningen

Philip Zilcken, 1867

Engraved cross-section of a multi-storey house showing interior rooms, arched arcades, roof statues and a central pediment wi

Huis van Constantijn Huygens van voren gezien met deel van het interieur

Theodor Matham, 1639

Vintage postcard with two black and white views of brick buildings and gardens, Groet uit Stadskanaal, in Art Nouveau frames.

Groet uit Stadskanaal

Phot. Cramer, 1892

Lithograph of the lamentation over the dead Christ, with mourners in robes gathered around his reclining body on a stone slab

Bewening

Ferdinand Piloty, 1816

Four black decorative initials H, L, T and M with ornamental scrolls and fan motifs on cream panels over grey backing.

Initialen H, L, T, M

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1904

Three black-and-white decorative initials W, N and E with leaf and scroll ornament, mounted on grey card.

Initialen W, N, E

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1904

Engraving of the abbey of Egmond with church towers and buildings, figures on a path and trees in the foreground.

Gezicht op de abdij van Egmond-Binnen

Jacobus Schijnvoet, 1711

Etching of the ruined abbey of Egmond with a tall tower, broken walls, a gothic church and small figures on the left.

Gezicht op de ruïne van de abdij van Egmond-Binnen

Jacobus Schijnvoet, 1711

Etching of two bandits resting under a large tree, one holding a rifle, with a mountain landscape behind them.

Rustende bandieten

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1819

Etching of a woman guiding a child in a wicker walker while a man with a hat holds a pole, with a Roman cityscape behind.

Romeins kind leert lopen

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1819

Etching of a woman on a rearing horse seized by two bandits in wide hats on a wooded roadside.

Vrouw wordt overvallen

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1819

Etching of the Heemskerk church with a tall spire, ruined walls, walking figures and grazing sheep under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de kerk te Heemskerk

Hendrik de Leth, 1729

Etching of brigands fighting in a rocky mountain landscape, one aiming a rifle and another raising his gun over a fallen man.

Gevecht tussen bandieten

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1819

Etching of the ruins of Huis Oosterwijk with trees, a man with a wheelbarrow, and a figure climbing the broken walls.

Gezicht op een deel van de ruïne van Kasteel Oosterwijk, 1740

Hendrik Spilman, 1752

Etching of three armed brigands at a stone water trough with two oxen drinking, mountains behind them.

Bandieten bij een waterput

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1819

Sheet with three rectangular printed test proofs: scribbled hatching, dense diagonal tones, and a fine black grid pattern.

Drie proeven

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1736

Etching of three figures in pointed hats playing cards in a rocky shelter, with a rifle and armed men in the background.

Kaartspelende bandieten

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1819

Etching of two seated brigands with a rifle and pipe beside a standing woman at a stone wall, with a mountain landscape behin

Bandieten in een landschap

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1819

Grey tonal print with faint horizontal lines, dark smudges and white scratched highlights on a deckled cream paper margin.

Proef van grafische techniek

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1736

Two brown wash views of the moated castle Huis Kronenburg with towers and a drawbridge, with handwritten text below.

Gezichten op Huis Kronenburg

Abraham Rademaker, 1725

Etched print of a multi-storey manor house beside a canal, with a horse-drawn carriage, riders and a small boat.

Gezicht op Gunterstein in Breukelen

Joseph Mulder, 1679

Engraving of the ruined castle Ter Aa near Breukelen beside a moat, with two figures in the foreground and birds overhead.

Gezicht op kasteel Ter Aa bij Breukelen

Jacobus Schijnvoet, 1711

Etching of a crumbling castle ruin with arched openings, resting cattle, and small figures in a flat landscape.

Gezicht op de ruïne van het slot bij Breukelen

Isaac Sorious, 1676

Printed book page with a photographic plate of a lake framed by trees under a cloudy sky, captioned Am Schlachtensee.

Gezicht op de Slachtensee

Gustav Heinke, 1894

Book page with a photo of bare willow trees along a flat landscape path, beside columns of printed text.

Gezicht op een landschap met bomen

Emil Frohne, 1895

Scanned book page with a photo of a horse-drawn covered wagon and rider on a flat plain, beside German text columns.

Paard met ruiter voor een wagen gespannen

Otto H. Müller, 1894

Book page scan with a landscape photograph of a farmhouse among tall trees, captioned R. Lehn Dresden, beside printed text.

Gezicht op een landschap met bomen en een boerderij

Open book spread with a sepia portrait of a young woman on the left and a winter harbor scene with ships in ice on the right.

Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw

Gräfin Marie Oriola, 1894

Three boys tend a campfire in an open field while a figure carries wood behind them, printed on a journal page.

Gezicht op drie jongens die een kampvuur maken

Otto Ehrhardt, 1895

Blue-toned print of birch trees and a willow shrub across a grassy meadow under a hazy sky, on a book page.

Gezicht op een landschap met een sloot en een aantal bomen

M. Herrmann, 1895

Sepia print of a frozen Hamburg harbour with ships and ice floes, beside a book page with a woman's portrait.

Gezicht op de haven van Hamburg

Heinrich August Richard Linde, 1894

Open book spread with two photographic reproductions of slender birch trees in landscapes, flanked by German printed text.

Stam van een dunne boom

Th. u. O. Hofmeister, 1894

Book page with a photo of two birch trees in a field and a windmill in the distance, beside printed German text.

Twee stammen van bomen, met op de achtergrond een molen

Th. u. O. Hofmeister, 1894

Open bound book showing two printed pages with halftone photos of a boy at a window and a man holding a scythe.

Portret van een onbekende jongen bij een raam

Otto H. Müller, 1894

Lithograph of the station building outside the Willemspoort in Amsterdam, with a columned portico and a windmill behind it.

Station Amsterdam Willemspoort

Johannes Hilverdink, 1844

Lithograph of the Admiralty or Prinsenhof building in Amsterdam, with a pedimented facade and people walking in the courtyard

Admiraliteitshof of Prinsenhof in Amsterdam in 1661

Johannes Hilverdink, 1844

Lithograph of a railway station with a steam locomotive, brick buildings, a windmill, a bridge and pedestrians beside a canal

Rhijnspoorwegstation in Amsterdam

Johannes Hilverdink, 1844

Pencil-style lithograph of a cobbled Amsterdam street with a church portico, a school building with a flag, and figures.

Gezicht op de Sint-Annakerk en de Kweekschool voor de Zeevaart te Amsterdam

Johannes Hilverdink, 1844

Brown print of an ornate scroll cartouche with the numerals 1670 in the centre, labelled No. 5 above.

Cartouche met het jaartal 1670

Jacobus van Looy, 1877

Brown print of a decorative cartouche with scrolls and the date 1663 in the centre, numbered 6 above.

Cartouche met het jaartal 1663

Jacobus van Looy, 1877

Caricature of a man whipping a shaggy animal pulling a cart labeled Drukpers and Octrooi kieswet, 1841.

Spotprent op de octrooi- en drukperswet

Maarten Bos, 1841

Engraving of crumbling Roman brick ruins and arches on the Palatine Hill, with small figures and scattered stone fragments.

Palatijn te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Etching of the Circus Maximus in Rome with tiered stone seating and Palatine Hill ruins rising behind it.

Palatijn en het Circus Maximus te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Engraved view of the ruined Arch of Janus in Rome with a columned temple, bell tower, and small figures in the foreground.

Boog van Janus te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Engraving of the Porta Maggiore in Rome with three arches, carved inscriptions, and a rider on horseback in the foreground.

Porta Maggiore te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Etching of the ruined Castrense amphitheatre in Rome with a church, bell tower, city wall and small figures.

Amphitheatrum Castrense te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Engraving of ruined Roman structure with two statues in arched niches, overgrown with plants, figures on rocky ground below.

Ruïnes van de Trofeeën van Marius te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Etching of ruined Roman baths with broken brick arches, overgrown walls, and small figures walking and riding in the foregrou

Thermen van Diocletianus te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Etching of Roman ruins on the Quirinal hill with arches, a tall tower and small figures on horseback and on foot.

Ruïnes op de Quirinaal te Rome

Etienne Dupérac, 1575

Engraved battle scene of cavalry charging near a church tower, with fallen soldiers and an overturned cannon in the foregroun

Slag bij Castricum, 1799

Reinier Vinkeles, 1800

Engraving of ships and crowded boats on rippled water before a town with a lighthouse and windmill under a cloudy sky.

Aanval van de Britten op Lemmer, 1799

Reinier Vinkeles, 1800

Engraving of soldiers and civilians boarding boats and ships on a shore beside a tiled house, under an overcast sky.

Aftocht van de Britten en Russen uit Den Helder, 1799

Reinier Vinkeles, 1800

Engraving of the Forum of Trajan in Rome with its tall spiral column at center, arcades, and small soldiers on the plaza.

Forum en de Zuil van Trajanus te Rome

Jacobus Laurus, 1612

Half-length portrait of a man in period costume beside a book title page reading Souvenirs de M. Delaunay.

Portret van Louis-Arsène Delaunay als Fortunio

Julien Vallou de Villeneuve, 1900

Grey engraving of a large Amsterdam naval warehouse beside a harbor with rowing boats, sailing ships and a wooden jetty.

Gezicht op 's Lands Zeemagazijn te Amsterdam

Engraved title panel with VAN RHYNLAND lettering, three coats of arms in cartouches, and putti, by Romeyn de Hooghe, 1687.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (derde deel)

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1687

Engraved 1647 map of coastal dunes, polders and Haarlem with sailing ships in the sea and a floral border.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (vierde deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved title panel with three coats of arms, putti, scrolled name banners and the word T'Hoogheymraed in large letters.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (eerste deel)

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1687

Engraved 1647 map of Rijnland lakes and polders with Amsterdam at upper right, sailing boats, and a compass rose.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (vijfde deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Etching with a seated allegorical woman, coats of arms, winged putti and inscribed cartouches naming Rijnland officials.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (tweede deel)

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1687

Engraved 1647 map of Rijnland polders and waterways along the Zuyder Zee, with ships and fruit garland decorations.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (zesde deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved 17th-century map of the North Sea coast with dunes, villages, canals and sailing ships in the sea.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (zevende deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved 1647 map of the Haarlemmer lake region with sailing boats on the water and dense polder boundaries on land.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (achtste deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Antique engraved map of Rijnland polders, canals, villages and mills, with dense Dutch place-name lettering.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (negende deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved map of the Rijnland region with coastal dunes, sailing ships at sea, and polders and canals around Leiden.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (tiende deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved 1647 map of polders, canals and villages in the Rijnland water board area, with place names and a red collection sta

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (elfde deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved 1647 map of Rijnland polders, canals and villages by Cornelis Danckerts, with Dutch place names.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (twaalfde deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved 1647 map of Rijnland polders, canals and dunes, with three sailing ships near the coast at upper left.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (dertiende deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved map of polders, canals and villages with decorative cartouches and a scale bar in Rhineland rods.

Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland (veertiende deel)

Cornelis Danckerts, 1647

Engraved fortress plan of Breda showing star-shaped bastions, moats, rivers, a lettered key and a scale bar.

Vestingplattegrond van Breda

Caspar Merian, 1654

Engraving of a tomb monument with recumbent effigies, kneeling mourners in armor, and rows of heraldic shields.

Praalgraf van Engelbrecht II graaf van Nassau-Dillenburg-Breda en zijn echtgenote

Jan Caspar Philips, 1740

Engraved panoramic view of Breda with a church tower, town walls, gates along a river, and a large tree.

Gezicht op Breda

B.F. Immink, 1743

Engraving of the Grote Kerk in Breda with its tall tower, flanked by gabled houses and small figures on a cobbled street.

Gezicht op de Grote Kerk te Breda, voor en na de brand van 1694

B.F. Immink, 1743

Hand-colored plate of upholstery and pelmet designs with pleated, tufted and ruffled panels in pink, green and blue.

Plooi- en stoffeertechnieken

Midart, 1860

Engraved fortress plan of Bergen op Zoom showing bastions, moats, a harbor, numbered gates and a key.

Vestingplattegrond van Bergen op Zoom

Caspar Merian, 1654

Hand-colored lithograph of a yellow screen, a dark music stand with candles, and a pink banner screen with tassels.

Vaandels en muziekstandaard

Midart, 1860

Brown wash drawing of a bearded figure breaking bread at a table with gesturing companions, a staff on the floor.

Maaltijd te Emmaüs

Pomponio Amalteo, 1515

Six engraved panels in a row showing historical scenes with officers, a court interior, and an assembly hall, with German cap

Zes voorstellingen uit de nieuwe geschiedenis

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1789

Engraving of a satyr leaning over a reclining nude woman, with a cherub behind them under a leafy tree.

Jupiter en Antiope

Jean-Charles Le Vasseur, 1744

Engraving of peasants brawling in a tavern interior with a jug, wooden chairs, and a broom beside a door.

Boerengevecht in een interieur

Jean-Charles Le Vasseur, 1744

Engraving of a hunting party with horses and dogs on a forest road by a river, with a castle on a hill.

Landschap met figuren op vogeljacht

Jean-Charles Le Vasseur, 1761

Engraved 1829 view of Amsterdam harbour with ships, a wooden pier, and people on the grassy shore in the foreground.

Gezicht van het Blauwhoofd op Amsterdam

Jan Mulder, 1829

Etching of a river with sailing boat and barge, a wooden bridge, a church tower and village houses under clouds.

Gezicht op Ouderkerk

Matthijs Pool, 1708

Engraved print of a ceremonial visit: horsemen, a carriage and a crowd before a decorated brick building with banners.

Bezoek van koningin-regentes Emma en prinses Wilhelmina aan Joh. Enschedé en Zonen in Haarlem

Walter, 1893

Engraving of a church with a tall tower, houses, a barn, and cows grazing in a flat landscape under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de kerk in Opdam, 1726

Hendrik Spilman, 1745

Etching of ruined Delft after the gunpowder explosion, with collapsed houses, debris, figures, and church towers in the dista

Verwoesting in Delft na de ontploffing van het buskruitmagazijn op 12 oktober 1654

Simon Fokke, 1754

Engraving of a wooded park path with strollers leading toward a classical mansion with columns, dated 1793.

Gezicht op Paviljoen Welgelegen in de Haarlemmerhout in Haarlem

Leendert Overbeek, 1793

Uitvinding van de schilderkunst

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1791