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134,045 works

Engraving of a colonnade with Ionic columns and steps, beside a domed building and an obelisk under a pale sky.

Hal met zuilen van de Ionische orde

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1563

Engraved perspective of a colonnaded hall with vaulted ceiling, two niche statues of an archer and a female figure, and stone

Zicht in een kerk met standbeelden van Apollo en Melpomene

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1563

Engraving of an arcaded loggia with satyr herm columns, a receding tiled walkway, and a garden pavilion with a tree at right.

Loggia gedragen door saterhermen

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1563

Engraved oval portraits labelled Pallas, with helmet, spear and laurel wreath, and Clio, in a wide-brimmed hat with a stylus.

Minerva en Clio

Crispijn van de Passe, 1640

Engraved perspective view of a hall with rows of Tuscan columns and a barrel vault with oval openings.

Hal met tongewelf en zuilen van de Toscaanse orde

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1563

Engraved print of a vaulted hall in perspective with statues in niches, grotesque ceiling decoration and a tiled floor.

Hal met een kruisgewelf versierd met grotesken

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1563

Engraved print of a colonnade with Corinthian columns receding in perspective, with an arched doorway and balustrade at right

Open hal met zuilen van de Korintische orde

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1563

Engraving of two oval medallions showing the muses Melpomene playing a lute and Thalia holding a mask, labeled above each.

Melpomene en Thalia

Crispijn van de Passe, 1640

Engraving of an arcaded hall with round columns, arches and carved lion masks receding in perspective.

Open hal met zuilen van de Toscaanse orde

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1563

Engraved oval portraits of two women labelled Erato and Terpsichore, one with an open book, one holding an instrument.

Erato en Terpsichore

Crispijn van de Passe, 1640

Engraving of two oval portraits labeled Calliope, reading sheet music, and Euterpe, holding a flute, both wearing feathered h

Calliope en Euterpe

Crispijn van de Passe, 1640

Engraving of two muses in oval frames: Urania playing a harp under stars, and Polyhymnia with laurel wreath playing a violin.

Urania en Polyhymnia

Crispijn van de Passe, 1640

Lithographic cut-out sheet of farm village buildings, a watermill, a cottage, roosters and a cat, from an 1865 Dutch children

Een boerendorp

George Lodewijk Funke, 1865

Hand-colored sheet of cut-out farm village pieces: cottage, watermill, barn, rooster, hen and a cat.

Een boerendorp

Jan de Haan, 1875

Lithograph cut-out sheet showing village houses, thatched roofs, a ladder, and a stone castle with towers, by G. L. Funke, 18

Kasteel en dorp

George Lodewijk Funke, 1865

Coloured children's cut-out sheet showing village houses, roof sections, ducks, and a castle with towers and a church.

Kasteel en dorp

Jan de Haan, 1875

Eight-panel Dutch children's print of the Cinderella story showing sweeping, the ball, the fairy godmother, and the prince.

Asschepoester

George Lodewijk Funke, 1865

Eight-panel colored children's print showing scenes from the Cinderella story, with captions in Dutch.

Asschepoester

Jan de Haan, 1875

Pencil drawing of a symmetrical decorative design with scrolling foliage and a central animal motif on squared paper.

Decoratief ontwerp met een dier

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Black ink drawing of a symmetrical ornamental design with stylized acanthus leaves framing a central panel.

Decoratief ontwerp met bladmotief

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Ink drawing of a symmetrical decorative design with a central crowned W monogram, scrolls and a bold ornamental border.

Decoratief ontwerp met gekroonde W

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pencil drawing on graph paper of a repeating geometric pattern with octagonal medallions and banded borders.

Decoratief ontwerp met geometrisch motief

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pencil design on squared paper of symmetrical scrolling foliage with numbered colour notes and dimensions.

Decoratief ontwerp met kleuraanduidingen

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Decoratief ontwerp met hazenjager

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pen and watercolor design sheet with two oval rococo ornaments and a floral decorative band, study for a snuff box.

Snuifdoos

Jean Ducrollay, 1758

Coloured design drawing of a round medallion with scrollwork and birds above a horizontal frieze with animals and foliage.

Snuifdoos

Pierre Moreau, 1770

Magazine page with three costumed theatre portrait photographs and review text columns, Amsterdam, 1903.

Portretten van Frits van Duinen, Betty Holtrop-van Gelder en Hubert la Roche

Hendrik Klaas Teune, 1903

Printed page from De Prins with theatre performer portraits in costume and Dutch text columns, 1903.

Portretten van Rika de la Mar-Kley, Johan Kelly, Juliëtte Roos en Marie Clermont

H.C. de Graaff, 1903

Printed magazine page with photographic portraits of actors in theatrical costume beside columns of Dutch text.

Portretten van Hubert la Roche, Jan Arend Holtrop, Marcel Mijin, Betty Holtrop-van Gelder en Theo Mann-Bouwmeester

Hendrik Klaas Teune, 1903

Print of two top-hatted men walking down a city street, with shopfronts and passersby, from a Dutch newspaper page.

Nathan Judels en Louis Jacques Veltman op straat

Johan Braakensiek, 1894

Full-length portrait of a woman in a trimmed gown beside a Dutch newspaper column on a tan mounting sheet.

Portret van Rosette d'Oliveira als Irma de la Garenne in het toneelstuk De reis van Alida

Paul Ferdinand Götte, 1904

Two photos of Artis aquarium: large carp swimming in a tank, and a giant salamander guarding pale eggs, with Dutch text.

Karpers en een reuzensalamander in het aquarium van Artis

August Frederik Willem Vogt, 1910

Woodcut sheet with twenty-four small moralizing scenes, each with Dutch rhyming captions, some hand-coloured in red and blue.

Jongens wild gy vreugd vermeeren / Zoo wild ras dees spreuken leeren

Wolf Huber, 1725

Sheet of sixteen woodcut vignettes of Dutch proverbs with figures and animals, partly hand-tinted in blue and orange.

Het Hollandsch spreekwoord is een woord der schranderheid, / Daarom is in dat vak deez kinder-prent bereid

Johan Noman, 1806

Printed sheet with twenty-four small woodcut scenes of townspeople, windmills, boats and animals, each with a Dutch caption.

Onderscheiden Voorwerpen

Johan Noman, 1806

Hand-coloured woodcut sheet with twelve panels of small scenes and Dutch verses, including a camel and a woman with a spindle

Wilt in dese prent studeren / Daer valt vry wat uyt te leeren

Hendrik van der Putte, 1761

Hand-coloured woodcut sheet with twelve narrative panels of figures, animals, a ship and interiors, with Dutch captions.

Voorzichtig zijn en wel te vreden / Leert gerust den tijdt besteden

Hendrik van der Putte, 1761

Hand-colored Dutch woodcut sheet no. 82 with a grid of small figure scenes and rhyming proverb captions.

Leer deez' spreuken te geleiden, / Kind'ren in uw hoofd en hart, / Welligt na verloop van tijden, / Hoedt het voor, o…

Petrus Christiaan Leonardus van Staden Czn, 1850

Printed sheet of 24 small woodcut scenes of Dutch townspeople drinking, dancing, and working, with rhyming captions and hand

De vermakelijkheyt van de jonge jeugt

Isaak van der Putte, 1723

Hand-colored woodcut calendar sheet with monthly rows, zodiac signs, small figures and animals, dated 1535.

Kalender

Jost de Negker, 1535

Engraving of the Madonna bending over a sleeping Christ child within a dark arched niche.

Madonna met slapend Christuskind

Jacques de Gheyn, 1590

Japanese surimono print of white sliced pieces on a round tray with flowers and handwritten poem columns.

Surimono voor het jaar 1822

Yashima Gakutei, 1822

Woodblock print of fishermen hauling nets ashore on a coast, with Mount Fuji rising over the sea in the distance.

Kustgezicht met vissers die netten binnen halen

Totoya Hokkei, 1831

Etching of a peasant family praying before a meal at a table, with a woman holding a baby and a child standing beside them.

Gezin bidt voor de maaltijd

Adriaen van Ostade, 1653

Etching of villagers drinking and making music at a table under a large tree outside a tavern, with a tower in the distance.

Twee muzikanten bij een drinkend gezelschap

Adriaen van Ostade, 1654

Etching of a dim barn interior with hay, a barrel, a cart wheel and a pig on the floor under sloping beams.

Interieur van een hooischuur

Adriaen van Ostade, 1647

Etching of a village street with a hunched fiddler, a standing man, and a woman with a child at a doorway beside a tower.

Gebochelde vioolspeler voor een herberg

Adriaen van Ostade, 1652

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with a mustache and bow tie, with a cursive signature below.

Portret van een man met een snor en bakkebaarden

Etching of a peasant family in a cluttered rustic interior with hanging meat, a nursing woman, a man at a table, and a dog.

Boerengezin in een interieur

Adriaen van Ostade, 1647

Charcoal sketch of moored boats along a riverbank below old buildings with arched doorways and a tall mast.

Oever van de Guadalquivir te Triana in Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal drawing of an arched cemetery gate topped by a stone cross, framed by tall trees and a path.

Kerkhof te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal drawing of a grand staircase leading to a paneled hall with framed pictures and a coffered wooden ceiling.

Traphal van het Casa de Pilatos te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal sketch of a shaded arcaded courtyard with stone columns, arches, a leafy tree and potted plants.

Binnenhof van het Casa de Pilatos te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal head study of a young girl in a headscarf with a lace collar, looking downward, signed Sevilla.

Meisje uit Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal drawing of Seville palace walls, battlements and a tall bell tower rising behind rooftops under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de muren van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Pencil drawing of a Seville cityscape with a tall bell tower, cathedral facade, crenellated tower, and palm trees on a stone

Gezicht op de tuinen van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal drawing of a seated woman in a robe on stone steps facing tall cypress trees and a carved stone wall.

Zittende vrouw bij de ingang van de tuinen van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal drawing of a garden courtyard with tall walls, a curved roof, shrubs and trees, and an arched doorway.

Voortuinen van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal drawing of stone steps rising to an iron gate in a wall, framed by trees and shrubs.

Doorgang tussen de tuinen van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal sketch of a woman standing between stone gate pillars amid trees, with touches of yellow crayon in the foliage.

Vrouw bij de tuinpoort van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal sketch of a garden path with trees and stone steps leading to an arcaded palace with a tall tiered tower.

Gezicht op de achterfaçade van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Charcoal drawing of a seated woman on garden steps beneath trees, with a stone wall and arched doorway behind.

Vrouw in de tuin van het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Red chalk drawing of two circular medallions, each showing playful naked putti among foliage.

Twee medaillons met kinderen

Jacob de Wit, 1705

Watercolor winter landscape with skaters on a frozen canal, a brick house, a wooden bridge and bare trees.

Winterlandschap met schaatsenrijders op een wetering

Jacob Cats, 1781

Charcoal drawing of a shaded palace courtyard with an octagonal fountain, palm fronds, and an arched doorway between columns.

Weg naar het paviljoen van Karel V in het Koninklijk Paleis te Sevilla

Gerard Muller, 1871

Pen and wash drawing of two men on ice, one kneeling with a stick and one standing, clasping hands, with a fallen hat nearby.

Twee mannen op het ijs

Jacob Cats, 1751

Watercolor of a brown and white cow grazing in a meadow by a wooden fence, with a distant town under cloudy skies.

Grazende koe

Jacob Cats, 1783

Faint pencil sketch of a carriage section and horse on an album page with gilt-tooled binding edge.

Schets deel rijtuig

Jan Brandes, 1778

Pen and watercolor winter landscape with brick houses, a wooden lifting beam, and skaters on a frozen canal.

Winterlandschap met huizen en hefboom langs bevroren vaart

Jacob Cats, 1771

Grey wash drawing of a village street with a horse cart, figures, a cow, cottages and a church tower.

Mei

Jacob Cats, 1791

Grey wash drawing of three men playing cards by candlelight at a table, with a cat sitting on the floor nearby.

Kaartavond bij Lochner

Jan Brandes, 1787

Watercolor of men and horses with a hay cart halting before a brick inn beneath a large tree.

Halte voor een herberg in zomertijd

Jacob Cats, 1781

Page from a bound pattern book with pencil sketches of garment pieces and handwritten Dutch annotations.

Patroon van een kamizool

Jan Brandes, 1770

Watercolor of people working on a frozen harbour with a horse-drawn sledge, moored ships and a town skyline in winter.

Bedrijvigheid op het ijs bij de stadswal van Veere

Jacob Cats, 1790

Watercolor drawing of a red and white cow in a meadow with a grazing sheep, farmhouses and a gnarled tree under a cloudy sky.

Roodbonte koe in een landschap

Jacob Cats, 1783

Page from a sketchbook with a watercolor moth above a pencil drawing of a three-masted sailing ship.

Vlinder en schip

Jan Brandes, 1779

Grey wash drawing of a road to a drawbridge beside an inn, with figures, trees and a distant windmill.

Landschap met ophaalbrug en personen voor een herberg

Jacob Cats, 1771

Brown wash drawing of a countryside scene with cattle, a farmer with a bucket, a thatched cottage and trees.

Landschap met vee en boer met emmer

Jacob Cats, 1778

Engraved ornamental clasp with a central medallion showing a woman above a reclining man, surrounded by scrollwork and cherub

Verbindingsstuk, in het medaillon Jaël die Sisera doodt

Johann Theodor de Bry, 1571

Etched battle scene with cavalry and musketeers before a walled city, with lettered key in a scroll at top.

Alva belegert Bergen in Henegouwen, 1572

Johann Wilhelm Baur, 1630

Engraving of the Annunciation: Mary kneels at a book beside lilies as an angel kneels before her under a radiant dove.

Annunciatie

François Stuerhelt, 1600

Engraving of a wounded man on a stretcher carried through a landscape, escorted by armed soldiers in plumed helmets and a dog

Lodewijk van Nassau verlaat Bergen op een draagbaar, 1572

Reinier Vinkeles, 1790

Engraved ornamental design with grotesques, a banquet scene at top, and French inscriptions in side cartouches.

Messenheft met grotesken, bovenaan een rechthoek met de bruiloft te Kanaän

Johann Theodor de Bry, 1598

Engraving of the Nativity with Mary and Joseph beside the infant Christ, shepherds bringing gifts, angels above, ox and donke

Aanbidding door de herders

François Stuerhelt, 1600

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary holds the infant Christ while kneeling kings and soldiers with spears gather in

Aanbidding door de koningen

François Stuerhelt, 1600

Engraving of the crucifixion with Christ on the cross, an angel with a chalice, Mary, and kneeling figures in prayer below.

Christus aan het kruis

François Stuerhelt, 1600

Engraved design for a knife handle with grotesque ornament, cherubs, fish motifs and a bedchamber scene in an oval panel.

Messenheft met grotesken, onderaan twee engeltjes en twee vissen

Johann Theodor de Bry, 1598

Engraving of the risen Christ with a banner above startled and sleeping soldiers in armour, with light rays behind him.

Opstanding van Christus

François Stuerhelt, 1600

Japanese woodblock print of a swallow flying past tall bamboo stalks and drooping branches against a pale misty sky.

Zwaluw en bamboe

Ohara Koson, 1900

Woodblock print of a cormorant in flight over misty water, with reeds and rocks at the upper left.

Aalscholver in vlucht

Ohara Koson, 1900

Woodblock print of two speckled quail beneath a leafy branch, with blue flowers at their feet on a soft gray background.

Twee kwartels

Ohara Koson, 1900

Hawk with grey and rust plumage perched on a pine branch against a beige background, in a Japanese-style print.

Havik op pijnboomtak

Ohara Koson, 1900

Woodblock print of a seagull on a rock with waves breaking and gulls flying overhead in grey tones.

Meeuw op rots

Ohara Koson, 1900

Woodblock print of a torii gate in calm water under a full moon, with two deer and a stone lantern on the shore.

Landschap met torii en herten

Ohara Koson, 1900

Woodblock print of a wagtail on a rock beside a misty waterfall, with a green maple branch overhead.

Japanse kwikstaart bij waterval

Ohara Koson, 1900

Two great tits perch on a branch with green maple leaves against a peach background, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Koolmezen op esdoorntak

Ohara Koson, 1900