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Rijksmuseum

56,180 works

Hand-colored engraving of a fencing hall with pairs of fencers in action and spectators seated in galleries along the walls.

Riddergevecht

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

Hand-colored engraving of a busy harbor with ships, a lighthouse, soldiers and cargo on a quay.

Gezicht op de haven te Genua

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

Hand-colored engraving of a Maltese harbor with sailing ships, a stone quay, cannons, workers and fortified walls.

Gezicht op de haven te Malta

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

Hand-coloured engraving of a fencing school with fencers fighting on the floor and spectators in galleries on both sides.

Gezicht op een schermschool

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

Hand-colored engraving of soldiers on a river bank gesturing at birds flying over a valley with mountains and a town.

Voorteken in de vogelvlucht

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

Hand-colored engraving of a tournament hall with mounted riders in an arena and spectators in arched galleries.

Gezicht op een toernooischool

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

Hand-colored engraving of a Rotterdam canal with a large ship, church spires, red-roofed houses and figures on the quays.

Gezicht op de Wester Oude Hoofdpoort en de Ooster Oude Hoofdpoort te Rotterdam

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

Etching of an ornamental fountain with reclining river gods, scrolled pedestals and a small fountain in the background.

Fontein met stroomgoden

Wendel Dietterlin, 1560

Engraved title page with a domed temple, columns, grotesque creatures and German lettering in a central cartouche.

Eerste titelblad

Christoph Jamnitzer, 1573

Etched ornamental print with a grotesque central mascaron, winged scrollwork, pendants and a small elephant at the top.

Mascaron met vleugels waarvan sommige pennen uitlopen in vissenkoppen

Christoph Jamnitzer, 1573

Etched title page with a fantastical ornamental tree bearing hanging objects, a German verse cartouche, and a landscape below

Derde titelblad

Christoph Jamnitzer, 1573

Engraved ornamental grotesque with spiral eyes, wing-like scrolls, a cherub head and small flying creatures on a pale page.

Omhoog kijkend engeltje

Christoph Jamnitzer, 1573

Engraved ornamental design for a sign bracket with grapevines, cherubs, satyr heads and scrollwork.

Ontwerp voor een uithangteken

Peter Paul Bouché, 1693

Black and white print of flooded city scenes: a tram in water, women at a window, a man at a doorway, and children.

Hoe de Vechtwaterleiding de Duinwaterleiding te hulp komt

Johan Braakensiek, 1889

Engraving of the Nieuwe Heerenlogement in Amsterdam with carriages and pedestrians in the street, 1665.

Gezicht op het Nieuwezijds Heerenlogement in Amsterdam

Jan Veenhuysen, 1665

Lithograph of the Palais de Justice in Brussels with a colonnaded facade, a carriage and pedestrians on a cobbled square.

Gezicht op het oude paleis van justitie

Jean Baptiste Madou, 1825

Colourful 1887 lithographic board game with gnomes climbing numbered rocks around a central group holding a banner marked 7.

Het oolijke dwergenspel

S. Warendorf, 1887

Portret van Jozef Israëls op 69-jarige leeftijd met een palet in zijn hand

Lithograph of a procession near a church, with kneeling women and a man in a cloak in the foreground and townspeople in the d

Processie bij Brussel

Jean Baptiste Madou, 1807

Etching of Amsterdam harbour with masted ships, rowing boats, a wooden bridge and a tall tower on the left.

Gezicht op de Geldersekade en Schreierstoren te Amsterdam

Reinier Nooms, 1652

Engraving of the Schreierstoren tower in Amsterdam with rowboats, sailing ships and trees along the quay.

Gezicht op de Schreierstoren te Amsterdam

Jacob van Meurs, 1663

Engraving of the Tower of Babel, a huge stepped tower with laborers and ramps, with ships in a harbor and mountains beyond.

Toren van Babel

I.L. Wittmann, 1820

Satirical lithograph of a smart soldier entering a door marked 2e Kamer beside a ragged man at a door marked 5e K.

Spotprent op de militiewet, 1861

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1861

Lithograph of a seated man beside a skull, with an anatomical female figure showing numbered internal organs on the right.

Portret van de heer Kahn en een anatomisch model

Chr, 1827

Engraved view of Göksholm manor with courtyard, carriages and sailing boats on the water in the foreground, 1702.

Gezicht op slot Göksholm

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1702

Open book spread with a black-and-white photo of a cloud-filled valley and pine trees beside German text.

Uitzicht vanaf de Sonnwendstein met bergen in de wolken

Karl Kostersitz, 1898

Open book spread with a photo of a mountain above clouds, an observatory elevation drawing, and a floor plan with German text

Top van de Schneeberg in de wolken

Karl Kostersitz, 1898

Engraving of a palace with wings, a gatehouse, a moat with sailing boats, and coats of arms above.

Gezicht op slot Kägleholm, vanuit het oosten

Willem Swidde, 1694

Engraved double view of Carlstad with a harbour and church, and Kristinehamn with a church spire and hills, each with a coat

Gezicht op Karlstad en Kristinehamn

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1699

Engraving of an elk on rocks before mountains and pines, with a crown and stars in the night sky above.

Wapen van het Zweedse landschap Västerbotten

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1701

Engraving of an enthroned emperor watching soldiers burn incense before a statue, with a crowd and city skyline behind.

Tronende koning aanschouwt soldaten die wierook bij een beeld van Jupiter strooien

Jan Luyken, 1694

Engraving of a baptism in a columned church, a clergyman over a stone font with a crowd of worshippers around.

Doopceremonie

Caspar Luyken, 1694

Engraving of robed figures serving communion at a table with a chalice in a colonnaded church interior, with a seated congreg

Eucharistieviering in een kerk

Caspar Luyken, 1694

Engraved view of the Tambang gold mine on Sumatra, with labeled shafts, miners at work and overseers in the foreground.

Goudmijn Tambang te Sumatra

Caspar Luyken, 1694

Etching of peasants smoking clay pipes around a tavern table, one eating from a bowl, in a dim interior.

Rokende boeren rond een tafel

Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen, 1656

Etching of peasants smoking and drinking by a fireplace in a tavern interior, with a seated woman and a man with a pipe.

Rokende en drinkende boeren in een herberg

Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen, 1656

Engraved tavern interior with peasants smoking and drinking beside a barrel, a table, and an open window.

Interieur met rokende en drinkende boeren

Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen, 1656

Etching of a seated man holding a saddled horse's bridle in a wooded landscape, with a dog and a figure behind.

Paard aan teugel vastgehouden door man zittend op steen

Johann Jakob Schalch, 1733

Etching of a windmill beside a canal with cattle, a donkey and seated figures resting in a landscape with trees.

Landschap met watermolen en vee

Johann Jakob Schalch, 1733

Pen and watercolour drawing of a weir with water cascading over wooden posts into a stream, with trees behind.

Waterval

Gillis Neyts, 1633

Etching of a man carrying a chest beside a girl in a bonnet, with a boy leaning on a stick and a seated child, 1809.

Man met kist op de rug bij een meisje en drie andere figuren

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Engraving of a seated man in a top hat, a woman in a bonnet reading, and a woman in a turban beside a stack of papers.

Studieblad met liggende man, portret van een vrouw en lezende vrouw

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Pen drawing of a moustached soldier in a plumed hat holding a bottle, with figures and a village landscape behind him.

Studieblad met landschap en diverse figuren waaronder een drinkende soldaat

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Etching of a walled town with a church tower under smoke, with armored officers on horseback watching troops in battle.

Maurits breekt het beleg van Grol op, 1595

Simon Frisius, 1613

Etched battle scene with cavalry fighting near the walled town of Wesel, a river, sailing ships and banners in the landscape.

Nederlaag van het Staatse leger bij Wesel, 1595

Simon Frisius, 1613

Engraving of a procession in Brussels with a galleon, a carriage, soldiers with pikes, cavalry and triumphal arches.

Intocht van aartshertog Albrecht te Brussel, 1596

Simon Frisius, 1613

Engraved botanical plate with a flowering marigold stem (17) beside a branch of medlar fruit and leaves (18).

Dagkoekoeksbloem en mispel

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Engraving of chamomile and barberry plants with a flying bird and rocky ground, labelled 1 and 2.

Gewone kamille en zuurbes

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Engraved botanical plate showing a flowering stem on the left and a spiny holly branch with berries on the right.

Duizendguldenkruid(?) en Hulst

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Engraving of an artichoke, carnation-like flowers with buds, a leaping hare, and a small ornamental scroll sprig.

Artisjok en prikneus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Etching of a carnation stem, a bird on a mound, and a lemon branch with two lemons, numbered 19 and 20.

Tuinanjer en citroen

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Engraving of primrose flowers, a pear branch with fruit and leaves, and a small bird on a mossy mound.

Sleutelbloem en peer

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Etching of heather and broom plants with a fly above, numbered 29 and 30, by Crispijn van de Passe.

Gewone dopheide en bezemstruik

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Engraved botanical plate showing a feathery sprig and a double poppy with seed pod, buds and leaves.

Zevenboom en slaapbol

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Engraved botanical plates numbered 33 and 34 showing a houseleek rosette and a tall flowering mullein spike.

Donderblad en koningskaars

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Etched botanical print with two numbered plates showing a pea-flowered plant and a yarrow with flat flower clusters.

Boswikke en duizendblad

Crispijn van de Passe, 1600

Open book showing a photogravure plate of the Gemini star cluster, dark field with bright scattered stars, beside a page of F

Sterrenbeeld tweelingen

Henry Frères, 1882

Printed lunar photograph of craters near Archimedes, shown in an open book beside printed text.

Gezicht op de maan met rechts van het midden de Archimedes

Henry Frères, 1882

Open book with a mounted plate showing three photographs of Saturn with rings and three of Jupiter with cloud bands.

Gezichten op Saturnus en Jupiter

Henry Frères, 1886

Open book with six round photographs of Jupiter showing cloud bands, beside a page of French text.

Gezicht op Jupiter

Henry Frères, 1886

Oval etching of allegorical figures for Faith and Charity, with a nursing woman, a cross, a chalice and an open book.

Fides (Geloof) en Charitas (Liefde)

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Etching of Paris, Venus and Mercury among clouds, with Cupid, a winged caduceus and a seated man with a staff.

Paris, Venus en Mercurius

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Etching of river god Tiberinus gesturing to sleeping Aeneas beside his shield, with a tree in an oval frame.

Tiberinus verschijnt aan de slapende Aeneas

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Etching of Pallas and Juno on clouds, with a helmeted warrior holding a spear and Medusa shield and a flying putto with a tor

Pallas (Minerva) en Juno (Heres)

Samuel Bottschild, 1693