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Rijksmuseum

3,114 works

Black and white photo of a three-masted ship at a harbour beside a fortified hill with stone walls and a tower.

Gezicht op de Citadelle of Quebec met de Saint Lawrence

Jules-Ernest Livernois, 1889

Engraving of Bacchus with putti, a panther, grapevines and fruit, with Latin verses below, dated 1628.

Triomf van Bacchus

Engraved title page with an allegorical scene of women and two robed men, framed by roundels of chapter scenes, 1730.

Allegorische voorstelling met Poëzie, Waarheid, Theofilus en Lucas de evangelist

Jan Caspar Philips, 1730

Sepia photograph of robed men in a tiled hall with a raised dais, staged as Christ before Caiaphas, beside printed album text

Christ before the highpriest Caiaphas

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Photographic plate of Christ before King Herod, showing a columned hall with robed courtiers, facing a page of text.

Christ before king Herod

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Etched interior view of the Gothic chapter house of St Paul's Cathedral, London, with stalls, arches, and a coat of arms.

Kapittelhuis van de Saint Paul's Cathedral in Londen

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1658

Engraving of Apollo flying inside a zodiac ring with putti, and reclining and seated figures in a landscape below.

Apollo omlijst door dierenriem

Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, 1704

Hand-colored print of Venus in a dove-drawn chariot above a city with harbor ships and townspeople below.

De planeet Venus en haar invloed op de wereld

Jan Sadeler, 1585

Open book: left page of printed text, right page with a photograph of Pilate addressing a crowd before an ornate building.

Pilate arguing with the people (Christ or Barrabas?)

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Open album page with printed text on the left and a photographed scene of Moses raising the brazen serpent on the right.

Moses setting up the brazen serpent

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Open book: left page of printed text, right page shows a reproduction of Christ bearing his cross to Golgotha, a crowded stre

Christ bearing his cross to Golgatha

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Photograph of a stage crucifixion scene with three crosses and a crowd, mounted beside a page of printed play text.

The crucifixion

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Mezzotint of the young Bacchus reclining on a goat, with two satyrs, one playing a flute and one offering grapes.

Twee saters bij de jonge Bacchus op een geit

Johann Gottfried Haid, 1764

Engraving of Mercury handing the infant Bacchus to nymphs in a wooded grotto landscape, with a satyr and a dedication inscrip

Mercurius geeft Bacchus aan de nimfen van Nysa

Andrea Procaccini, 1681

Open book showing text pages and a figure of Venus crossing the sun during the 1874 transit.

Venus voor de zon tijdens een Venusovergang

Lithograph of a central allegorical female figure on a dais before gowned students, framed by vignettes of academic and stree

Minerva's troonrede in September 1871

Johannes Anthony Last, 1872

Engraving of Venus reclining under a tree with Adonis and Cupid, who aims a bow, in an open landscape.

Venus en Adonis met Amor

Giovanni Battista Pasqualini, 1620

Engraving of Aurora driving horses across clouds, with a winged putto holding a torch above a sea and coastline.

Apollo en Aurora (linkerdeel)

Giovanni Battista Pasqualini, 1622

Engraved cartouche with rococo scrollwork framing Apollo and the muses among classical columns, with putti and a helmeted bus

Cartouche met Apollo en de muzen

Johann August Corvinus, 1693

Sepia print of a coastal landscape with cliffs, a winged horse, a large tree, and small figures by the sea.

Kustgezicht met Pegasus, Perseus en het ontstaan van koraal

Richard Earlom, 1777

Engraving of Venus reclining nude on a canopied bed beside Mars, with cherubs, attendants and Latin verses below.

Venus en Mars

Jacob Matham, 1599

Engraving of Venus reclining nude while a satyr watches from behind a tree, with a putto holding a mirror and doves nearby.

Venus bespied door een sater

Jacob Matham, 1599

Circular engraving of a woman in a veil and headdress holding a flame, with Latin inscription around the border.

Venus met brandend hart

Jacob Matham, 1599

Engraving of Venus embracing Adonis in an oval frame, with Cupid holding a bow and hunting dogs nearby.

Venus and Adonis

Jacob Matham, 1599

Engraving of Bacchus crowned with grape leaves, raising a wine glass, within a circular frame with Latin inscriptions.

Bacchus met glas

Jacob Matham, 1599

Engraving of a haloed girl and child looking up at a vision of Christ and three saints above a church and town.

Catharina's visioen van Christus, Petrus, Paulus en Johannes de evangelist

Engraving of a kneeling woman in chains facing a glowing crucifix while demons lurk in an archway at left.

Catharina heeft een visioen van een crucifix

Etching of a satyr and a peasant sharing a meal at a table in a rustic interior, with a woman at left.

Fabel van de satyr en de boer

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Pen and brown wash drawing of Venus leaning over a winged Cupid who clings to her, with a draped gown and classical hairstyle

Venus en Amor

Angelica Kauffmann, 1751

Engraving of Venus and Paris on Mount Ida with cherubs, sheep, a large tree and a wooded landscape beyond.

Venus en Paris op de berg Ida

Jean Pierre Julien Dupin, 1770

Engraving of figures in clouds above a ruined arcaded amphitheater, a distant hilltop town and a reclining nude in the foregr

Prometheus steelt het vuur na het boetseren van de mens

Etienne Dupérac, 1535

Engraving of a winged lion pinning the severed head of Medusa beneath its paw, with trophies and ornament below, on a book pa

Medusa verpletterd door de leeuw van Sint Marcus

Robert van Audenaerde, 1673

Pen sketch of a crowded city square with figures in the foreground and an arched bridge and buildings beyond.

Gezicht op Isle Saint Louis en de Pont Neuf (voorstudie voor La Petite Vue de Paris)

Israël Silvestre, 1637

Woodcut of an enthroned God surrounded by elders and angels, with a kneeling saint above a wooded landscape with a tower.

Johannes de Evangelist voor God en de ouderlingen

Ieronimus Greff von Frankfurt, 1502

Etching of a moored boat with a thatched canopy on a river, with a figure reclining inside and palms and canoes in the distan

Afgemeerd schip in de Kali Mas in Soerabaja

Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp, 1911

Etching of three figures in a rocky landscape: one playing pan flute, one holding a lyre, and a bearded man listening.

Wedstrijd tussen Apollo en Pan

Théodorus van Kessel, 1660

Engraving of Minerva in a plumed helmet holding a spear and shield, with an owl at her feet and a landscape behind.

Minerva

Etienne Delaune, 1569

Engraving of Theseus in a plumed helmet raising a club over a kneeling centaur on a rocky base.

Theseus en de centaur

Joseph Steinmüller, 1805

Oval engraved print of Diana with a crescent moon and spear, flanked by two hounds and ornamental scrollwork.

Diana met de maan in haar hand

Etienne Delaune, 1528

Engraving of an allegorical scene with winged women and a cupid plucking feathers from a bearded seated man, 1646.

Tijd overwonnen door Hoop, Amor en Venus

Michel Dorigny, 1646

Engraved print of a military trophy with Minerva, spears, banners, griffins and a cherub on a pedestal.

Oorlogstrofee met Minerva

Charles-Nicolas Cochin, 1716

Engraved L-shaped corner ornament with scrollwork, a diamond lattice, and an oval medallion showing a helmeted Minerva figure

Hoekornament met medaillons met Minerva

Honoré Blanc, 1682

Etching of a Narcissus fountain in a formal garden with tall trees, classical statues, and small figures in the foreground.

Fontein van Narcissus in de Villa Borghese te Rome

Giovanni Francesco Venturini, 1653

Ink drawing of a rustic hut interior with figures seated at a table, a kneeling woman, and a rooster on the rafters.

Jupiter en Mercurius bij Philemon en Baucis

Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1658

Engraving of Cupid and a nude woman beside a reclining Psyche on rocky ground below a cliff, with a caption below.

Amor en Psyche

Remi Henry Joseph Delvaux, 1811

Etching of a young woman kneeling in prayer before an altar with a crucifix in a church interior.

Jonge vrouw knielt voor altaar met crucifix

Corneille Seghers, 1824

Line drawing of a woman with flowing hair rising among chubby putti, enclosed in a dark ruled border.

Psyche stijgt op naar de Olympus

Luca Cambiaso, 1537

Line drawing of Venus seated on a dolphin with two cupids, waves below and a large shell behind.

Venus op een dolfijn

Luca Cambiaso, 1537

Woodcut of nude figures mourning around a seated Venus, with cupids and hunting dogs in a landscape with clouds.

Venus treurt om de dood van Adonis

Monogrammist GGN, 1537

Grey wash drawing of a nude statue-like female figure with a peacock at her feet, against a shaded background.

Beeld van Juno en de pauw

Moses ter Borch, 1657

Loose pencil sketch of a bird and figure on a branch, with handwritten numbers and a blue collection stamp on pale paper.

Mythologische of Bijbelse scène

Moses ter Borch, 1657

Hand-colored print with eight small scenes of mythological figures, including Apollo and Python, Daphne as laurel, and a floo

Bijbelse en mythologische taferelen

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1601

Blue-grey cover sheet with printed title 'Lithographische Original-Zeichnungen' by J. G. Schinz, Zürich 1822.

Omslag voor twaalf scènes met soldaten en mythologische figuren

Johann Georg Schinz, 1822

Etching of allegorical figures with a winged Fame blowing a trumpet above Hercules, Europa and a bull beside columns.

Allegorie met Faam, Hercules en Europa

Giuseppe Diamantini, 1631

Engraved portrait of a man with a laurel wreath playing a lyre, with radiating lines and a French dedication below.

Apollo and the Nine Muses

Jean LeBlond, 1630

Engraved frieze of a mythological scene with a centaur playing lyre, draped women and a reclining figure in a sarcophagus rel

Bas-reliëf van een sarcofaag met de dood van Orpheus

Reinier van Persijn, 1640

Engraved ornamental print with Atlas turning to a winged horse above a city, framed by scrollwork, sea creatures and grotesqu

Atlas door Perseus in een berg veranderd

Abraham de Bruyn, 1584

Engraved ornamental plate with central oval scene of Perseus on winged horse fighting sea monster beside nude Andromeda.

Perseus bevrijdt Andromeda

Abraham de Bruyn, 1584

Engraved portrait of a seated young man beside a helmeted Minerva, with a globe, telescope and celestial diagram on the table

Portret van Jean-Philippe Baratier met de godin Minerva

Johann Georg Wolfgang, 1741

Printed sheet with thirty small woodcut scenes of Jesus's life and death, each with a Dutch caption, dated 1776.

De geboorte, leven, wonderwerken, lyden en sterven van den zaligmaker Jesus Christus

Johannes Seydel, 1776

Engraving of Hercules' apotheosis: clouds, gods in a chariot, putti, and a triumphal arch framed by classical architecture.

Apotheose van Hercules

Louis Surugue, 1723

Engraving of Juno in clouds pointing to Aeolus in a cave, with putti, peacocks and an ornate framed border.

Juno beveelt Aeolus de stormen los te laten

Nicolas Henri Tardieu, 1719

Engraving of Daphne fleeing Apollo as she turns into a laurel tree, with a river god, nymphs and cherubs in a rocky landscape

Daphne en Apollo

Nicolas Henri Tardieu, 1719

Pen drawing of a woman as Diana with crescent moon headdress, drawing a bow with a quiver of arrows on her back.

Portret van Anna Maria Snoek als Diana

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1795

Night scene of children and adults in silhouette gathered around a bonfire on a road beside a tree and fence.

Children clustered around a Saint Martin’s bonfire

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Etching of Venus seated in a forge with Cupid holding her quiver, while blacksmiths hammer at an anvil in the background.

Venus vult de pijlenkoker van Amor

Gérard de Lairesse, 1675

Etching of nude Venus on a rose-garlanded chariot through clouds, with a flying cupid and two birds.

Venus vliegt naar de Olympus

Gérard de Lairesse, 1675

Engraving of gods on clouds over Olympus, with Psyche led by Mercury toward a crowd of nude and robed deities above a city.

Psyche wordt door Mercurius naar Olympus gebracht

Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo, 1580

Watercolor design of Neptune on a shell chariot with tritons, cherubs and sea creatures above a painted blue paneled wall.

Design for a Wall Decoration with Neptune and His Retinue

Rienk Keyert, 1751

Engraved portrait of a turbaned woman writing with a quill at a table beside a book labeled Sibilla Persica.

Sibille van het Orakel van Apollo

Pietro Fontana, 1785

Engraving of Bacchus with vine-leaf wreath beside a woman pouring wine for a child, with a classical column and urn behind.

Bacchus

Gérard de Lairesse, 1675

Engraving of a nude bacchante pouring wine among playful putti, with grapes, a thyrsus and a garden arbor.

Bacchante omringd door kinderen

Gérard de Lairesse, 1670

Engraving of a seated, bare-chested youthful male figure with a halo, raising one arm, against cross-hatched shading.

Apollo

Gérard de Lairesse, 1670

Kop van Minerva

Gérard de Lairesse, 1670

Lithograph of a kneeling Dominican nun praying before a crucifix in a plain stone cell with a bed and shelf.

Biddende Dominicanesse voor een crucifix

David van der Kellen, 1865

Engraving of Venus descending to the body of Adonis in a rocky landscape with cherubs, dogs, trees and a distant town.

Venus vindt de gestorven Adonis

Benedetto di Stefani, 1570

Engraving of Apollo chasing Daphne as she turns into a laurel tree, with cherubs and a reclining river god in a forest.

Apollo en Daphne

Paul van Somer I, 1677

Engraving of Jupiter and Juno on clouds above a battle scene with soldiers and a walled city.

Jupiter en Juno in gesprek

Crispijn van de Passe, 1613

Engraving of armored Hector flanked by Minerva and Apollo, with an owl and lyre, and a battle scene with tents behind them.

Minerva en Apollo verleiden Hector te vechten

Crispijn van de Passe, 1613

Engraving of gods on clouds above Trojan warriors and Greek soldiers in battle before a burning city.

Jupiter helpt de Trojanen

Crispijn van de Passe, 1613

Engraving of Jupiter reclining with an eagle while Juno sits beside him, with armored soldiers and a battle scene at right.

Juno verleidt Jupiter

Crispijn van de Passe, 1613

Engraving of Jupiter, Juno and Neptune on clouds above a battle, with a haloed figure standing to the right.

Jupiter berispt Juno en Neptunus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1613

Engraving of armored warriors with spears and plumed helmets, with soldiers fleeing toward a walled city and tents.

Achilles waarschuwt Patroclus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1613

Etching of a laughing young man with curly hair crowned by vine leaves and grapes, against a hatched dark background.

Kop van de jonge Bacchus

Frans Lauwers, 1864

Engraved square ceiling design with a central circular medallion of clouds and flying figures, flanked by ornamental cartouch

Vierkant plafond met Hercules en Minerva

Daniël Marot, 1712

Engraving of seated Apollo with laurel wreath, lyre and two muses on steps, sunburst behind, caption Per Gradus ad Scientiam.

Tronende Apollo met muzen

Bernard Picart, 1712

Blue-toned lithograph of women in a forest killing a reclining man, with trees and a big cat in the background.

Orpheus wordt gedood door bacchanten

Georges Bellenger, 1866

Etching of Diana with a bow restraining Pan, a horned male figure, beside a wooded landscape and scattered tools.

Diana en Pan

Marcantonio Bellavia, 1660

Engraving of Venus reclining nude on clouds with Cupid drawing a bow beside her, within an oval frame.

Venus en Amor op de wolken

Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1590

Engraving of Apollo on Parnassus with a lyre player, muses and draped figures beneath trees above an inscribed stone pedestal

Apollo op de Parnassus

Jacob Matham, 1594

Hand-colored print with twelve panels showing scenes from the life of Saint Nicholas, with Dutch and French captions.

Leven van Sint Nicolaas / Vie de Saint Nicolas

Franciscus Antonius Beersmans, 1866

Engraving of Apollo driving a sun chariot drawn by four winged horses, surrounded by reclining figures and scrolled border.

Apollo in de Zonnewagen

Philips Galle, 1578

Woodcut of a muscular nude hero lifting a struggling figure in a cave, with cattle, chains and bones in the foreground.

Hercules Defeating Cacus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1588

Engraving of a man in a wide hat and lace collar drawing with a pen at a table, within an arched cross-hatched frame.

Tekenaar van de Apollo Belvedere

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Open book: title page of Agnes Clerke's astronomy history beside a plate of the Orion Nebula, with small images of Jupiter an

Jupiter en Saturnus

Paul-Pierre Henry, 1879

Etched landscape with tall trees, a hilltop town, mountains, and a hunter with dogs walking beside a river.

Actaeon wordt door de badende Diana in een hert veranderd

Johannes Glauber, 1656