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73,865 works

Hand-colored engraving of a papal tomb with a seated statue in a niche, allegorical figures and a coat of arms.

Graf van paus Alexander VII

Alessandro Specchi, 1693

Broadside of sixteen hand-colored woodcut scenes telling the story of Jan Klaasz, with Dutch verses below each panel.

De historie van Jan Klaasz / of de gewaande dienstmaagd

David le Jolle, 1814

Dutch woodcut broadside with a grid of narrative scenes of figures, animals and landscapes, with verse captions below each.

Ziet Steven van der Klok / met zijne grote daden / Waar mee hy was verzien / en vol mee was beladen

Johannes Bouwer, 1805

Sheet of twenty-four small Dutch woodcut panels with hand colour, showing a comic narrative of Steven van der Klok.

Ziet Steven van der Klok / met zijne grote daden / Waar mee hy was verzien / en vol mee was beladen

Johannes Bouwer en David le Jolle, 1809

Engraved portrait of a clergyman in a white mitre holding a book, with a skull and coat of arms beside him.

Portret van Nicolas De Gomsee, abt van Beaurepart, op 37-jarige leeftijd

Michel Natalis, 1639

Schoorsteenveger

Henri Charles Guérard, 1890

Etching of Saint Anthony of Padua holding a lily branch and an open book, with a landscape and tower behind him.

De heilige Antonius van Padua

Etching of a village lane with timber houses, drying fishing nets, and a figure walking toward a wooded hill.

Drogende vissersnetten voor een huis

Laurent François Guerdet, 1849

Portret van le Comte de Lehrbach

Christophe Guérin, 1799

Portret van Johann Konrad Schmidt

Christophe Guérin, 1768

Portret van Schweizer

Christophe Guérin, 1768

Engraved oval portrait of Jacob Reinbold Spielmann, a man in a wig and cravat, with a printed inscription below.

Portret van Jacob Reinbold Spielmann

Christophe Guérin, 1781

Ink drawing of two girls walking past a shop window where a small curly-haired child waves at them.

Meisje in een vensterbank

Freddie Langeler, 1909

Pen drawing of a girl in a hat visiting a child in bed beside a table with fruit and a lamp.

Meisje op ziekenbezoek

Freddie Langeler, 1909

Pen drawing of a girl with a satchel facing a seated elderly woman in a room with lace curtains and a rug.

Interieur met een meisje en oude vrouw

Freddie Langeler, 1909

Pen drawing of a walking family: a boy in a cap holding a woman's hand, with a man in a boater hat, over rolling hills.

Wandelende jongen met zijn ouders

Freddie Langeler, 1909

Pen drawing of a girl in a hat bending to embrace a small boy on a wooded path between tall trees.

Omhelzende jongen en meisje op een pad

Freddie Langeler, 1909

Pen drawing of a girl offering water to a horse while two men watch in a stable.

Meisje biedt een paard water aan

Pen drawing of a man with a bread cart beside a doorway where a girl and a woman in an apron stand.

Verkoper voor een deur

Pencil sketch of a print seller showing a sheet to children and a woman, framed by an ornamental arch with foliage.

Prentverkoper in een omlijsting

August Ferdinand Hopfgarten, 1817

Pencil sketch of an interior with figures, shelves and hanging objects on a beige sheet, by August Ferdinand Hopfgarten.

Prentverkoper

August Ferdinand Hopfgarten, 1817

Pen drawing of a Chinese-style ornamental medallion with dragon heads, ribbons and a tassel within a circle.

Pai-sino. Chinois

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pen drawing of an ornate rattle with a circular frame, small knobs, a handle, and curling ribbons on pale paper.

Crotale d’armenie

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pencil drawing of a Chinese zither on ionic columns within a circle, with ribbons above, titled Kin Chinois.

Kin Chinois

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pen drawing of an ornate lyre with flowing ribbons inside a circle, titled 'la lyre Arabe' in handwriting.

La lyre Arabe

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pen drawing of a stringed instrument with scrolled body, surrounded by curling serpents inside a circle, with French caption

Instrument a arch [?] et dans le gendre du Marabba arabe

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pen drawing of a pear-shaped stringed instrument with flowing ribbons inside a circular border.

Le Tambour Arabe

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pencil drawing of an Arabic four-string instrument and drum within a circle, with ribbons looping around it.

Le Servari a quatre cordes d’acier Arabe et tambour arabe

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pencil drawing of crossed lute and tambourine with looping ribbons inside a circle, with a handwritten French caption above.

l’Icita [?] turc ou tamburin Arabe et une Salmanie

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pencil drawing of a drum, two pipes, and curling ribbons within a circle, with French caption above.

Le Marabba arabe et un salamine, flute tur[…] et le Sumara à deux tuyaux

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pencil drawing of two kettledrums and crossed trumpets tied with a bow and ribbons inside a circular frame.

Timbales et trompettes persans

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pen drawing of a triangular persian psaltery with ornamental scrollwork and curling ribbons inside a circle.

Psalterion persan

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pen drawing of a Persian stringed instrument with a bow, flanked by two serpents, inside a circular border.

Violon persan

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Etching of a marabou stork standing in a dark room beside a glowing lantern, with a latticed window behind it.

Maraboe

Jan van Essen, 1864

Lithograph of a seated young man at a lamp-lit desk while a caped figure points toward framed paintings behind him.

Oudejaarsavondmijmering van een jong kunst-kritikus

Jan van Essen, 1888

Hatched portrait of seated elderly man with spectacles and white beard in armchair, with tribute text above, 1888.

Portret van Henrik Ibsen

Jan van Essen, 1888

Etching of a shrouded skeletal figure with a skull face and bony hands against a dark background, titled De Dood.

De Dood

Hein von Essen, 1926

Etching of a woman with head tilted back, eyes closed, hair in a bun, against a stippled background with patterned panel.

De sentimenteele joffer

Hein von Essen, 1926

Woodcut of a standing woman with a draped robe holding a staff, beside a seated man, a water lily and stylized leaves.

Nacht

Bernard Essers, 1903

Etching of a grotesque bald man with staring eyes and bared teeth, with a clenched fist at left, against a dark background.

De bruut

Hein von Essen, 1926

Etching of a weeping woman with her hands to her face, framed by angular hatched lines and radiating strokes.

Huilende vrouw

Hein von Essen, 1920

Portret van Dante Alighieri en Beatrice Portinari

Bernard Essers, 1922

Woodcut of two figures walking past a windswept tree on a dune under a cloudy, rainy sky.

Duinpan met twee figuren

Bernard Essers, 1925

Beeld van Sint Nicolaas bij de haven van Tréboul

Bernard Essers, 1927

Woodcut of a black and white cow standing in snow beneath a large billowing larch tree against a dark background.

Koe bij een lariks

Bernard Essers, 1930

Engraved print of four rows of ornamental friezes with scrollwork, putti, cornucopias and a medallion portrait.

Vier rijen friezen

Jean Lepautre, 1667

Engraving of a double acanthus scroll with curling leaves beside a nude winged putto leaning on the frame.

Dubbele acanthusrank met putto

Gabriel Ladame, 1645

Narrow engraved ornamental panel with putti, foliage scrollwork, drapery and a classical bust on a pedestal.

Paneel met keizersbuste

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Vertical etched ornamental panel with winged putti, scrollwork, garlands and foliage in black lines on pale paper.

Paneel met kleine keizersbuste

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Engraved vertical ornament panel with a putto, an eagle, fruit basket, scrollwork and a draped figure.

Paneel met putto en adelaar bovenaan

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Engraved vertical ornament panel with a nymph, acanthus scrolls, putti and garlands, by Jean Lepautre, 1634.

Paneel met nimf

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Engraved ornamental panel with a nude youth among acanthus scrolls, a winged figure and a vase, by Jean Lepautre, 1634.

Paneel met naakte jongeling

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Vertical etched ornamental panel with a satyr, putti, acanthus scrolls, foliage and a cartouche in black on pale paper.

Paneel met sater en putti

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Vertical ornamental etching with scrolling foliage, a winged putto at top, and a sphinx among leafy tendrils.

Paneel met sfinx en putto bovenaan

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Vertical etched ornamental panel with a seated nude man, putti, scrolling foliage and a vase, by Jean Lepautre.

Paneel met zittende naakte man

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Etched vertical ornamental panel with putti, leafy branches, garlands and scrolling acanthus on a cream ground.

Paneel met wapentrofee en buste van generaal

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Engraved panel strip showing a winged Victory figure with a trumpet, a shield, and scrolling acanthus ornament.

Paneel met Victoriafiguur

Jean Lepautre, 1634

Watercolour design for a wine list titled WYNIKAART, with blue grapes, green vine leaves and a column border.

Ontwerp voor een wijnkaart

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Pen and wash drawing of a putto on clouds lifting two shield-shaped cartouches tied with ribbon bows.

Putto met twee wapenschilden

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1754

Schrijdende engel

Jacob de Wit, 1705

Grey wash drawing of a tower and street where figures react in alarm around a fallen adult and a small child.

Droevig geval in de Willemstad 1793

Jacobus Buys, 1793

Watercolor of two red-and-white striped tulips on green stems, signed by Jan Jansz. van der Vinne, dated 1744.

Twee wit-rode tulpen

Jan Jansz. van der Vinne, 1744

Drawing of a man in a tricorn hat sketching at a table beside an easel, rendered in black chalk with red and blue accents.

Zelfportret van Jacob Perkois, tekenend

Jacob Perkois, 1780

Watercolor of a family in a wood-paneled room, with a man reading at a table, women and children nearby, and a ship painting

Vissersgezin

Jacob Perkois, 1766

Engraved plate with two standing draped women and two female busts in headscarves, in fine hatched line work.

Twee vrouwen in gewaden en twee vrouwenbustes met hoofddoek

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1757

Engraved title page with a winged figure, a nude woman and a cherub on clouds, above Paris publication text from 1763.

Smaak houdt Waarheid een spiegel voor

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1763

Engraving of allegorical figures of arts and sciences gathered in clouds beneath columns, with a radiant light figure above.

Waarheid schijnt haar licht over Rede, Filosofie en andere personificaties van kunsten en wetenschappen

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1751

Engraved interior scene of a king in feathered hat and courtiers, with a kneeling man, above printed text from Histoire de la

Interieur met Hendrik IV te midden van edelen, een man knielt voor hem

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1788

Twee zijdes van een medaille met het portret van James Cook

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1757

Engraved church interior with a kneeling armored king before nobles and robed clergy, above printed text from a French histor

Kerkinterieur met knielende koning Hendrik IV te midden van edelen en geestelijken

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1788

Etched interior scene of men gathered around a table in a tavern, with a standing group at an open door, above French book te

Herberginterieur met mannen in gesprek over de dood van Hendrik IV

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1788

Engraving of a standing king gesturing to a man reclining in bed in a richly furnished room, with a French caption below.

Koning Hendrik IV bij een in bed liggende man

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1788

Engraved scene of a council around a draped table, with a standing man in period dress addressing seated figures.

Catharina de'Medici en Karel IX

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1785

Engraving of a woman in a gown helping a boy into armour, with courtiers watching in a draped hall.

Koning Hendrik IV ontvangt zijn eerste wapenrusting van zijn moeder

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1785

Engraving of a horseman with a child on a white horse while kneeling people raise their arms in a landscape.

Bevolking knielt voor edelman met kind op paard

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1785

Engraving of mourners around a canopied sickbed in an interior, with a title page for Histoire de la Maison de Bourbon below.

Rouwende edelen rond het sterfbed van Antoine de Bourbon

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1785

Engraving of a wounded man carried on a stretcher past soldiers and women beside a fortified wall, with printed title text be

Koning Antoine de Bourbon wordt gewond weggedragen

Benoît-Louis Prévost, 1782

Etching of men in a street brawl with swords, one man fallen on the cobblestones beside scattered hats, trees and buildings b

Johan de Witt aangevallen en zwaar gewond, 1672

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1675

Engraving of the castle Kronenburg with round towers, crenellated walls, a moat and bridge, and figures by the water.

Het slot Kronenburg in welstand

Abraham Rademaker, 1720

Etching of women and children helping repel an attack, with armed men, axes and a church tower in the background.

Vrouwen en kinderen helpen bij het afslaan van de aanval op Aardenburg, 1672

Johannes Christiaan Bendorp, 1817

Engraving of armed citizens stopping a horse-drawn coach on a city street with brick buildings and a dog in the foreground.

De koets van de prins aangehouden door burgers te Dordrecht, 1672

Reinier Vinkeles, 1788

Engraved portrait of a seated man in dark clothing with a white collar, resting his hand on an open book beside an inkwell.

Portret van Casparus de Carpentier op 39-jarige leeftijd

Jan Brouwer, 1654

Engraved portrait of Johannes Hoornbeeck holding a book, wearing a dark coat and white collar, against a cross-hatched backgr

Portret van Johannes Hoornbeeck op 34-jarige leeftijd

Jan Brouwer, 1651

Engraved oval portrait of Emperor Leopold I with laurel wreath, armor and putti in an ornate frame.

Portret van keizer Leopold I

Jan Brouwer, 1658

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded clergyman in a black biretta holding a book, with an inscribed frame and coat of arms.

Portret van Jacobus van Peen

Jan Brouwer, 1650

Engraved portrait of a standing archbishop in mitre and patterned robes, holding a crozier beside a throne and coat of arms.

Portret van aartsbisschop Filips van Rouveen

Jan Brouwer, 1651

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and white collar, with Latin and Dutch inscriptions, 1652.

Portret van de predikant Johannes Rulitius

Jan Brouwer, 1652

Engraving of Saint John on Patmos seated with a book beside an eagle, gazing up toward radiant light and angels.

Johannes de Evangelist op Patmos

Cornelis Massijs, 1544

Etching of a fisherwoman with a rod and fish on a shore, a man netting in the sea behind her, and a boat under clouds.

Vissersvrouw uit Palestrina

Giovanni David, 1775

Etching of a standing female servant in a headscarf carrying a tray of fruit, with potted plants and garden steps behind her.

Dienstmeid

Giovanni David, 1775

Etched bust portrait of a young man with curly hair in a cap and buttoned shirt, with an inscription below.

The artist's son, Titus

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1819

Etching of a young man with curly hair and a beret, wearing a buttoned shirt and cloak, gazing toward the viewer.

The artist's son, Titus

Pierre François Basan, 1819

Etched oval portrait of a smiling man with curly hair, a plumed fur cap, and a dark fur-trimmed garment.

Self-portrait (?) with plumed cap and lowered sabre

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1805

Engraved bust portrait of Louis XIII with long wavy hair, lace collar, armor and a sash with an order star.

Portret van Lodewijk XIII, koning van Frankrijk

Constant Bourgeois A te, 1800

Engraved bust portrait of a man with long curly hair, lace collar and armour, captioned Condé.

Portret van François Louis de Bourbon, prins van Condé

Constant Bourgeois A te, 1800

Engraved portrait of a young woman with wavy hair and pearl headband, gazing upward with her hand raised.

Jonge vrouw met een parelsnoer in het haar

Antoine-Achille Bourgeois de La Richardière, 1810