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Rijksmuseum

1,094 works

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

Etching of nude Venus holding a bow beside a winged Cupid reaching upward, by Hendrik van der Borcht II, 1638.

Venus en Cupido

Hendrik van der Borcht, 1638

Etching of nude Bacchus standing on a cloud, holding a cup and a jug aloft, with drapery over his shoulder.

Bacchus

Hendrik van der Borcht, 1638

Engraved print of Venus with a pearl necklace, arm raised to her hair, embraced by a winged Cupid against a dark background.

Venus en Amor

Gustav Eilers, 1887

Mezzotint of Venus holding back Adonis from the hunt, with a cupid, hunting dogs, and a large tree in a woodland setting.

Venus weerhoudt Adonis van de jacht

Wallerant Vaillant, 1658

Mezzotint of Venus cradling the dying Adonis, with a cupid, a boar, swans and a chariot in a wooded landscape.

Adonis sterft in de armen van Venus

Wallerant Vaillant, 1658

Mezzotint of Venus and Anchises seated in a draped interior with a winged Cupid at their feet, by Wallerant Vaillant, 1658.

Venus en Anchises

Wallerant Vaillant, 1658

Engraved plate of a centaur struggling with a figure atop a pedestal flanked by two putti holding a garland.

Gevecht van centaurs

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon, 1772

Engraved print of a muscular nude Hercules with a club on his shoulder, standing beside a tree stump on a plinth.

Hercules

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon, 1772

Engraving of a chained nude woman on a rocky cliff, with a sea monster rising from the waves below her.

Andromeda

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon, 1772

Engraving of Bacchus, a nude male figure crowned with vine leaves, holding a basket of grapes and a pouring pitcher.

Bacchus

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon, 1772

Pencil drawing of a standing nude figure with one arm raised over the head, wearing a wreath, in classical pose.

Staande Apollo, de linkerarm omhoog

Willem van Mieris, 1672

Engraved ornamental design with scrollwork, garlands, satyr figures and a medallion portrait, printed on a book page.

Compositie met aanbiddende satyrs

Jacob Weisshoff, 1686

Photo reproduction of a classical nude Venus statue with draped cloth, shown on a dark background within a book plate.

Terracotta sculptuur van Venus

Marcel Gustave Laverdet, 1852

Engraved study of a classical bust of Juno seen from the front, with wavy hair under a wide headband.

Buste van Juno, vooraanzicht

Louis Charles Ruotte, 1764

Buste van Juno, en profil gezien

Louis Charles Ruotte, 1764

Hand-colored oval print of Leda with a swan, a nude companion, and a cupid by a waterfall fountain, after Boucher.

Leda en de zwaan

Jean-Augustin Léveillé, 1776

Engraving of two nude male wrestlers, Hercules lifting Antaeus, with a tree and towered town behind them.

Hercules and Antaeus

Nicoletto da Modena, 1490

Engraving of Minerva in a weaving workshop with women at looms, a cherub, and ships visible through a window.

Minerva leidt een weverij

Frans de Bakker, 1752

Engraving of a woman as Diana with a falcon, bow, quiver and hound, wearing a plumed hat.

Portret van een vrouw als Diana

Salomon Savery, 1645

Etching of a seated man and woman in classical dress embracing under a large tree in a forest landscape.

Orpheus troost Eurydice

Jean Grandjean, 1765

Engraved title page with a seated armored man, a winged angel, a shackled figure, grape vines and a circular title cartouche.

Minerva en twee geketende figuren

Reinier van Persijn, 1650

Engraved title page with a seated helmeted figure, a winged figure and a bound figure, under a grapevine border.

Minerva en twee geketende figuren

Reinier van Persijn, 1659

Mezzotint portrait of a woman with a crescent headpiece, holding a spear beside a dog, in a cloudy landscape.

Portret van Rebecca Lockhart als Diana

James MacArdell, 1749

Engraving of Minerva with three graces, a lyre player, a sunburst, and a distant hunting scene among flowers and armor.

Schoonheid met Minerva en de drie gratieën

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1771

Engraving of the classical Apollo Belvedere statue, a nude standing male figure with a draped cloak and serpent by a tree.

Apollo Belvedere

Jan de Bisschop, 1663

Etching of a muscular bearded Hercules standing nude with a lion skin draped over his arm, on a rocky base.

Staande Hercules een hand met appel op zijn rug

Jan de Bisschop, 1663

Etching of a muscular bearded nude Hercules standing beside a rock, draped in a lion skin, with hatched background.

Staande Hercules

Jan de Bisschop, 1663

Engraved allegorical title page with a royal crown, unicorn, lion, trumpeting angel and inscription honouring King George.

Kroon op een kussen, omringd door een engel, putti, een eenhoorn, Minerva en Hercules

Nicolas Dorigny, 1735