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Rijksmuseum

56,180 works

Lithograph of the Schiedam exchange building with a tall tower, a canal in front, a white drawbridge, and small figures on th

Gezicht op de Beurs te Schiedam

Carl Wilhelm Mieling, 1839

Black and white photograph of fishermen in a rowing boat on a river, framed by trees and reeds along the banks.

Vissers aan de Amblève

Detaille Frères, 1888

Sepia photograph of two seated men and a boy at a wooden table in a room, one holding a pipe, on a book page.

Boerengezin aan tafel telt salaris en herstelt kleding

Detaille Frères, 1884

Several fishing boats with dark sails and crew on deck, grounded on a sandy beach, in a black and white photograph.

Vissersboten in de branding, De Panne

Emile Solvyns, 1883

Black and white plate of a steamship at sea with rigging and passengers on deck, shown beside a printed bulletin page.

Schip op zee

Lucien Nothomb, 1883

Engraving of a goddess with a shield and serpent beside a nude woman at an arched gateway, with a walled city and winged figu

Minerva vraagt Nijd om jaloezie in Aglauros te ontsteken

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1653

Engraving of warriors seizing a woman before classical columns, with a ship on rough seas and a city beyond.

Roof van Helena

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1653

Engraving of a starving man gnawing rocks in a ruined landscape, with a chariot in the clouds above.

Erysichthon lijdt honger

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1653

Engraving of a harbor city with ships and a hilltop castle, women on the shore and a body in the sea below.

Hekuba ontdekt het lichaam van Polydorus

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1653

Engraving of a man carrying an elderly figure past ruined arches as a city burns and ships sail nearby.

Aeneas redt zijn vader uit het brandende Troje

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1653

Engraving of Achilles dragging Hector's body behind a chariot before a city wall, with mourning figures and a burning city.

Achilles sleept het lijk van Hector achter zijn wagen

Giulio Bonasone, 1501

Engraving of a domed circular fountain with figures in a paved square lined with arcades and classical buildings.

Fontein bekroond met rond tempeltje op plein

Joannes van Doetechum, 1568

Engraving of a city square with a temple-like fountain, classical columns, statues, balustrades and figures.

Stadsplein met in het midden een fontein in de vorm van een tempeltje

Joannes van Doetechum, 1568

Book page with a photograph of a woman at a spinning wheel in a home interior, captioned Spinning by W. J. Anckorn.

Vrouw bij spinnewiel

John William Anckorn, 1889

Open magazine spread with a misty heath landscape photograph on the left and a pasture with grazing sheep on the right.

Gezicht op de Hampstead Heath

Karl Greger, 1889

Book page showing four framed photographic portraits of children with handwritten advertising captions for local photographer

Verzameling reclamefoto's met kinderen

William Gill, 1889

Photomontage of four bearded men's portraits framed by a decorative floral border on a printed magazine page.

Fotomontage van vier portretten van onbekende mannen met een illustratie door W.T. Whitehead

Harold Baker, 1889

Printed book spread with a halftone portrait of a bearded elderly man beside dense text and a second seated man portrait.

Portret van een onbekende man

William Gill, 1889

Open book spread: engraved lamp illustration and a photographic portrait of Beerbohm Tree in jeweled crown and robe.

Portret van Beerbohm Tree

Hills & Saunders, 1889

Engraved street view of the Haarlemmerpoort gate in Amsterdam, with pedestrians, a carriage, signboards and a windmill under

Gezicht op de Haarlemmerpoort te Amsterdam, 1765 (1837)

Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, 1765

Multi-panel 19th-century Dutch print of children, birds, a spider web, and a boy caught by a man in a top hat.

Vangen en gevangen

J.M. Walker, 1887

Engraved children's print with vignettes of children playing marbles, pushing a pram, fighting outdoors and in a ring game, w

Echt spel

Monogrammist AM, 1887

Engraved children's print with vignettes of girls reading, sitting on a bench, feeding cats, and climbing a tree, with Dutch

Onder meisjes

Engraved sheet with six rural scenes of cattle, milking, birds, children, a farmhouse and a woman on a bridge, with Dutch ver

Het buitenleven

Arnoldus Cornelius Verhees, 1887

Printed page of engraved vignettes showing boys in various scenes with Dutch verses, titled Onder jongens, 1887.

Onder jongens

H.J.A. Miles, 1887

Black and white children's print with several vignettes of children playing outdoors, at school, at home and by the sea.

Gedeeld plezier

Harold Copping, 1905

Engraved winter landscape with figures on a frozen river beside bare willows and reeds under a dusky sky.

Lambert Melisz. vlucht met zijn moeder over het ijs, 1574

Christiaan Lodewijk van Kesteren, 1865

Engraved print of men in period costume meeting around a draped table in a hall with tall windows.

Unie van Utrecht, 1579

Johann Heinrich Maria Hubert Rennefeld, 1865

Hand-colored print of Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano in Rome, with a tall obelisk, palace facade, church towers and small fi

Vuë de la Place de St. Iean de Lateran

Kaiserlich Franziskische Akademie, 1755

Engraving of large sailing warships and small boats in rough seas under a dramatic cloudy sky, with smoke suggesting battle.

De onoverwinnelijke vloot, 1588

Willem Steelink, 1865

Hand-colored engraving of the Château Trompette in Bordeaux, with a formal garden, strollers, cannons and a river view.

Gezicht op het Château Trompette te Bordeaux

Kaiserlich Franziskische Akademie, 1755

Engraved interior with two men planning an Arctic voyage, one writing at a table, the other studying a globe beside a ship mo

Heemskerck en Barendsz bereiden hun derde tocht naar het Noorden voor, 1594

Hendrik D. Jzn Sluyter, 1865

Engraving of Dutch sailing ships at anchor on a calm sea, with a rowing boat and palm trees on the shore.

De eerste Hollandse schepen in Oost-Indië, 1596

Christiaan Lodewijk van Kesteren, 1865

Engraving of a bearded scholar at a desk studying a celestial globe in a dim study with bookshelves and a window.

Metius, ca. 1600

Hendrik D. Jzn Sluyter, 1865

Engraving of men in period dress gathered at a council table, a model ship hanging on the wall above them.

Oprichting van de VOC, 1602

Johann Heinrich Maria Hubert Rennefeld, 1865

Engraved panel of women and a man with a quiver dancing in a circle, in classical draped robes.

Apollo en de Muzen

Monogrammist AC, 1520

Engraved triumphal procession with Bacchus on a chariot, centaurs, satyrs, putti, and soldiers in a horizontal frieze.

Triomf van Bacchus

Monogrammist AC, 1520

Engraving of nude and helmeted soldiers in combat, with bows, shields and swords, and bound captives at the left edge.

Gevecht tussen elf soldaten

Monogrammist AC, 1520

Engraved frieze of Roman soldiers fighting with swords and shields, several figures lying fallen on the ground.

Gevecht tussen Romeinse soldaten

Monogrammist AC, 1520

Woodblock print of a patterned tobacco pouch, a long pipe and a lacquered pipe stand, with Japanese calligraphy above.

Set of Smoking Utensils

Kubo Shunman, 1804

Etched ornamental plate with an empty rectangular cartouche surrounded by interlacing moresque strapwork and fruit garlands.

Rechthoekige cartouche omgeven door moresken

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1555

Engraved ornamental print with two male busts in circular medallions inside a cartouche, surrounded by Moresque strapwork.

Cartouche omgeven door moresken

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1555

Engraved ornamental print with a central oval cartouche, flanking birds, garlands and grotesque scrollwork.

Cartouche omgeven door grotesken, links en rechts zit een vogel

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1555

Engraving of a reclining nude woman with an owl beside her and a sleeping man at right beneath drapery.

De nacht

Battista Franco Veneziano, 1550

Book plate with six circular microscope photographs of bacteria and bacilli, with German captions below each image.

Zes microscoopopnamen van bacteriën, eubacteriën en bacillen

Carl Günther, 1880

Printed plate with six circular microscope images of anthrax bacteria, including stained bacilli, a colony and a test tube cu

Zes microscoopopnamen van de miltvuurbacterie

Carl Günther, 1880

Plate of six microscope images of bacteria, including anthrax filaments, bacilli and a tube with colonies, with German captio

Zes microscoopopnamen van bacteriën, waaronder de miltvuurbacterie

Carl Günther, 1880

Printed plate with six circular micrographs of bacilli and bacteria, with German captions beneath each image.

Zes microscoopopnamen van bacteriën, waaronder tuberculose en leprabacillen

Carl Günther, 1880

Engraving of a boar hunt in a forest with hounds, horsemen and figures, framed by an ornate decorative border.

Atalanta en Meleager jagen op het Calydonische zwijn

Louis Surugue, 1714

Engraving of a dying man on a canopied bed with a grieving woman, attendants, and hunting dogs, within an ornate floral borde

Dood van Meleager

Quiryn Fonbonne, 1714

Engraving of hunters with spears, dogs and a horse in a forest, framed by an ornate fruit and foliage border.

Jagers verzamelen voor de jacht op het Calydonische zwijn

Jacob Folkema, 1714

Woodcut sheet with four animal scenes: lion and elephant, monkeys, cow and horse, dog and cat, with Dutch verse captions.

Lieve kindren, beschouwd deez' prent of z'u ook kan vermaken [(...)]

Monogrammist LBM, 1806

Engraving of a crowned ruler on a throne with courtiers, a serpent and dog on a checkered floor, under arcades.

Mozes en Aäron voor de farao

Johannes Wierix, 1579

Engraving of a dining scene in a columned hall, with frogs swarming over the floor and table while figures react.

Plagen van de kikkers, muggen en steekvliegen

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Woodcut sheet of mounted soldiers in many uniforms, with a large central rider on a charging horse.

Militairen te paard

Johan Noman, 1806

Hand-colored woodcut of the Dutch warship Prins van Oranje under yellow sails, with flags flying over choppy sea.

Z. M. linie-schip, genaamd de Prins van Oranje

Johan Noman, 1806

Engraving of a biblical plague of locusts with robed figures, soldiers and a city gate, with hail streaking across the sky.

Plagen van de sprinkhanen en de hagel

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Etching of a foggy harbor with moored barges, masts and rigging, and a town skyline with a church spire behind.

Haventje

Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, 1885

Etching of a steamship at a quay at night, with glowing lamps, rigging and dark stippled water and sky.

Boot aan kade bij avond

Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, 1885

Etching of a hilltop village with a tall bell tower, stone houses, and bare trees on a sloping foreground.

Sorengo

Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, 1885

Etched cityscape of a town skyline with church spire and quay, boats on calm water, under a sketchy cloudy sky.

Stadsgezicht vanaf het water

Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, 1913

Etching of a two-masted boat beached on a shore with a small rowboat and incoming waves under a cloudy sky.

Bomschuit bij vloed op strand

Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, 1885

Etching of a sailing boat with rigging tossed on rough waves, with dunes and cloudy sky in the background.

Garnalenschuit op zee

Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, 1885

Engraved landscape of a river with cattle, sheep, and riders beside wooded banks and a distant village under clouds.

Gezicht op de rivier Main bij Frankfurt

Peter Rücker, 1790