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Rijksmuseum

134,045 works

Red-ink title vignette with a blank central panel, ornamental scrollwork and lion-like figures on a cream sheet.

Titelvignet met twee leeuwinnen

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1910

Engraving of the crucifixion of Christ with kneeling mourners at the foot of the cross and a ruined wall behind.

Kruisiging van Christus

Claude Mellan, 1624

Engraving of Pompeii ruins with columns, excavation workers, visitors, and Mount Vesuvius smoking in the background.

Gezicht op de ruïnes van Pompeï met de Vesuvius op de achtergrond

F. Moller, 1879

Engraved oval portrait of a man in fur-collared coat and sash, with a cherub, crown and coat of arms below.

Portret van Ulrich van Löwendal

Johann Georg Wille, 1749

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a white wig and dark robes, hand on a book, beside a draped curtain and bookshelves.

Portret van Nicolas-René Berryer

Johann Georg Wille, 1780

Engraved oval portrait of Nicolas de Largillière with wig, palette and brushes, inscribed below, 1738.

Portret van Nicolas de Largillière

Johann Georg Wille, 1738

Engraved portrait of seated Nicolas-René Berryer in a robe and powdered wig, one hand resting on a book beside papers.

Portret van Nicolas-René Berryer

Johann Georg Wille, 1730

Engraved portrait of Jean-Baptiste Massé in period dress holding a drawing, with a sculpture and ornate table nearby.

Portret van Jean-Baptiste Massé

Johann Georg Wille, 1755

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wig and military coat with an order insignia, inscribed Bernard Bélidor.

Portret van Bernard Forest de Bélidor

Johann Georg Wille, 1750

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and embroidered coat, set in an architectural frame.

Portret van Henri Liebaux

Johann Georg Wille, 1735

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace jabot, resting an arm on a stone pedestal.

Portret van Claude Nicolas Le Cat

Johann Georg Wille, 1747

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and ruffled cravat, labeled C.E. Briseux Architecte, in a decorative frame.

Portret van Charles Étienne Briseux

Johann Georg Wille, 1725

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a wig and robe writing with a quill, with an inscription naming François Chicoyneau.

Portret van François Chicoyneau

Johann Georg Wille, 1744

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearls, with an inscription block below naming Magdeleine de Scudéry.

Portret van Madeleine de Scudéry

Johann Georg Wille, 1739

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with flowers in her hair, holding a carnation, set in a stone frame above an inscription pl

Portret van Marguerite-Élisabeth de Largillière

Johann Georg Wille, 1738

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in armor and curled wig, with a pedestal inscription naming Henry Benoist Stuart.

Portret van Henri Benoît Stuart

Johann Georg Wille, 1740

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a feathered tricorn hat and lace jabot, with an inscribed pedestal below.

Portret van Frederik de Grote

Johann Georg Wille, 1757

Engraving of a traveling print seller showing prints to villagers outside a cottage, with a dog and church tower in the backg

Rondreizende prentverkoper in een dorp

Antoine-Louis Romanet, 1766

Hand-coloured engraving of the Buitenhof in The Hague with a red carriage, horsemen, pedestrians and brick palace buildings.

Gezicht op het Buitenhof te Den Haag

Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742

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Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Pen drawing of a letterhead for Cursus Holthuizen with decorative lettering and calligraphic name studies below.

Ontwerp voor een briefhoofd van Cursus Holthuizen

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Watercolor label design with red lettering reading JUBILEUM-JAM and the number 70, framed by green foliage and red berries.

Ontwerp voor een etiket voor jublileumjam

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Hand-colored 17th-century map of a winding river with canals, labeled towns, guard posts, and a compass rose.

Kaart van rivier de IJzer

François de La Pointe, 1667

Brown wash drawing of the ruined Villers abbey with broken arched walls, a tower, a stone wall and trees behind.

Gezicht op de ruïne van de cisterciënzerabdij van Villers

Auguste de Peellaert, 1803

Etching of two women in long dresses and hats viewed from behind, facing a bookstall on a quay above a river with a bridge.

Twee vrouwen voor een boekenstal op een kade

Monogrammist VL, 1875

Pen drawing of two winged women playing trumpets flanking an oval panel with handwritten Dutch text, c. 1884.

Titelhoofd met twee trompet spelende gevleugelde meisjes

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Printed book page showing a photograph of a lattice-windowed building facade with a tiled roof and a figure in a courtyard.

Deel van de gevel van een huis te Kanton

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Brown wash drawing of a steam train with smoke crossing a flat landscape, with small figures on a path in the foreground.

Heide, het gehucht Donsbruggen bij Kleef

Johannes Tavenraat, 1839

Etching of a song seller's stall under theatre arcades in Paris, with pedestrians browsing printed sheets and a horse at left

Liedverkopers onder de galerij van het Théatre Français te Parijs

Rodolphe Piguet, 1893

Rotated photo of a roadside halt with carts, mules, wooden buildings, a stone wall and figures on a dusty road.

Halteplaats nabij Peking, met daarvoor muilezels en een koets

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Printed street scene in Peking with curved-roof buildings, an ornate gate, a cart and pedestrians beneath trees.

Straat met douaneposten te Peking

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Hand-colored caricature of a woman writing at a library table while men read and reach for books nearby.

Figuren achter een leestafel in een openbare bibliotheek

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Hand-colored satirical lithograph of caricatured critics attacking a giant open book, tearing pages and scattering paper.

Persiflage op de censuur

Charles-Joseph Traviès, 1814

Open book showing a sepia photo of a stone archway portal with tiled roof, trees, beside a page of French text.

Gezicht op het toegangsportaal van het mausoleum van Yongle te Peking

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Photograph of a man in a wide hat and three companions walking a stone path beside rocky hills, printed on a book page.

Reisleider Barthélemy en drie ezeldrijvers voor een ruïne te China

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Village street in Japan with thatched wooden houses, three figures, and a forested mountain rising behind, seen on an open bo

Straat in een dorp te Japan, met op de achtergrond een berg

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Two jinrikisha pullers in conical hats with a spoked-wheel rickshaw beside a wooden building, photographed in an open book.

Riksja met twee trekkers te Japan

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Black-and-white photograph of rickshaws and travelers crossing a river beside a wooded hillside, shown on a book page.

Reisgezelschap met riksja's op de oever van een rivier te Japan

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Four robed Shinto priests with musical instruments seated before a wooden building, photographed on an open book page.

Vier musicerende shintopriesters te Nara

Hugues Krafft, 1882

Print of an embroidered biblical scene showing figures gathering manna near tents and trees, within a decorative border.

Borduurwerk met een Bijbelse voorstelling van het verzamelen van manna, opgesteld tijdens de Exposition Rétrospective…

Gabriel Blaise, 1873

Sepia reproduction of a tapestry showing robed figures in a procession under an arched architectural setting with decorative

Wandtapijt met een voorstelling uit het leven van de heilige Saturninus van Toulouse, opgesteld tijdens de Exposition…

Gabriel Blaise, 1873

Engraved architectural floor plans of the Regensburg cathedral (A) and the Walhalla (B) with a scale bar.

Twee plattegronden van de Dom van Regensburg

Monogrammist CB, 1800

Engraved design of a pair of ornate double doors with crowned coats of arms, trophies of weapons and a flaming urn.

Deur met trofeeën en schilden

François Chauveau, 1670

Seated man in a dark suit and bow tie holding a paper, with a handwritten signature below, printed on a book page.

Portret van Charles Bradlaugh

Russell & Sons, 1881

Etching of two decorative overdoor designs with crowned urns, garlands, scrolling ornament and a central mask on a frieze.

Dessus-de-portes met vazen

François Chauveau, 1670

Halftone portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit with a handwritten dedication and signature below, on a book page.

Portret van Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham

Alexander Bassano, 1881

Engraving of two overdoor designs with fleur-de-lis globes, crossed weapons, plumed crests and scrolled friezes.

Dessus-de-portes met helmen en wapens

François Chauveau, 1670

Black-and-white print of a standing woman in a ruffled off-shoulder gown beside an ornate side table and carved cabinet.

Portret van koningin Natalija van Servië

Fritz Luckhardt, 1881

Pen drawing of a fisherman pointing toward the sea beside a woman on a quay, with moored boats and a dog nearby.

Visser neemt afscheid van vrouw op een kade

Henricus Engelbertus Reijntjens, 1838

Pencil and white chalk drawing of a reclining goat facing right on grassy ground, dated 1813.

Liggende geit, naar rechts

Jean Bernard, 1813

Watercolor of horses, donkeys, cattle, cats, a dog, a monkey and a parrot gathered under a tree, with a distant landscape.

Dobbelende dieren

Jan Brandes, 1770

Watercolor still life of a lemon, an orange, a folding knife and a pencil on a table before arched windows.

Stilleven met vruchten, mes en potlood

Jan Brandes, 1779

Pencil drawing of a standing goat facing right on grass, with a collar and beard, dated 1809.

Staande geit, naar rechts

Jean Bernard, 1809

Pencil drawing of a woman kneeling beside a horned goat on a path, with hills and grazing sheep behind.

Vrouw die een geit melkt

Jean Bernard, 1775

Reddish-brown chalk drawing of a sleeping cat curled to the left, head resting low, dated 1812.

Liggende kat, naar links

Jean Bernard, 1812

Staand schaap, naar links

Jean Bernard, 1812

Pencil drawing of a sheep lying in grass, facing left, with soft shading on its woolly body.

Liggend schaap, naar links

Jean Bernard, 1816

Watercolor drawing of a split pig carcass hanging from a wooden frame, showing internal organs and ribs.

Geslacht varken

Jean Bernard, 1796

Hand-coloured page with allegorical scenes of trees, dogs, a tulip and a house, framed by Dutch text banners.

Allegorie op de samenleving

Jan Brandes, 1777

Pencil drawing of six small dead birds hanging head-down from a cord, with hatched shading and a dark shadow behind them.

Zes dode vogeltjes aan een touw

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing of a split pig carcass hung open on a wooden frame, with rope and cast shadows on the ground.

Geslacht varken

Jean Bernard, 1801

Lithograph of a standing camel with resting camels and a rider in the background, and two robed figures sketched in the foreg

Kamelen met drijvers in Baalbek

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1875

Lithograph of a woman with a jug walking beside a horse past rocks and a waterfall, titled Barmhartige Samaritaan.

Barmhartige Samaritaan

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1854

Print of a shadowed arched courtyard with robed figures gathered near a stone trough and a sunlit archway behind.

Job wordt bezocht door zijn vrienden

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1852

Brown-toned print of a cluttered armoury with armour and weapons, a forge, and a group of men and dogs at the centre.

Karel IX in de smidse van zijn wapensmid Ziem

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1855

Lithograph of a cow drinking at a forest pond beneath large oak trees, with rocky ground and cloudy sky.

Koe bij bosvijver onder eikenbomen

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1851

Lithograph of cows and sheep on an alpine pasture with snowy mountain peaks under a cloudy sky.

Alpenweide met koeien en schapen

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1855

Lithograph of a shepherd and sheep at a pool among shrubs and trees under a cloudy sky, 1851.

Herder met schapen bij drinkplaats tussen heidestruiken

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1851

Engraved wooded landscape with tall trees, a small seated figure beside a stream, and distant hills under a pale sky.

Vrouw in bergachtig landschap bij een bosbeek

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1851

Studie van een gans en een eend

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1865

Lithograph study sheet showing ducks and ducklings resting, walking and flapping wings in soft grey shading.

Studies van eenden en eendenkuikens

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1865

Lithograph study of a duck standing with spread wings and raised head, shadowed on the ground, 1865.

Studie van een eend met gespreide vleugels

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1865

Lithograph of nine studies of ducks in varied poses, standing and turning, with one white duck and an egg shape.

Negen studies van eenden

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1865

Lithograph plate with multiple studies of resting ducks in varied poses, some grouped together, on a pale background.

Studies van groepen liggende eenden

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1865

Lithograph with five studies of chickens and hens, including a dead hen lying on its side, in grey hatched shading.

Studies van zes levende kippen en een dode kip

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1865

Portret van Dagobert I, koning der Franken

Jacques de Bie, 1636

Lithograph study of a standing rooster above two resting hens, with detailed feather shading on cream paper.

Studies van een haan en twee kippen

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1865

Engraved oval portrait of a crowned man with curly hair, inscribed with the name Clotaire III, in an ornate cartouche.

Portret van Chlotharius III, koning van Neustrië en Bourgondië

Jacques de Bie, 1636

Portret van Childerik II

Jacques de Bie, 1636

Engraved portrait of a young crowned king in an oval medallion with Latin inscription and ornate scroll cartouche below.

Portret van Clovis IV, koning van Neustrië, Bourgondië en Austrasië

Jacques de Bie, 1636

Portret van Denis Lebey de Batilly

Theodor de Bry, 1598

Engraving of the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on fire, with smoke and a collapsing spire and people gathered by the canal below.

Brand in de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam, 1645

Simon Fokke, 1722

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with long hair, framed by a coat of arms and a Latin inscription panel.

Portret van Johann Leuber

Pieter de Jode, 1649

Printed text sheet in Dutch and French in columns, with headings about the 1645 siege of Fort Mardijk.

Tekstblad bij de prent van het beleg van fort Mardijk, 1645

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1645

Engraved print of the Hugo de Grotius tomb in a church choir, with a black iron railing, skull, and portrait medallion.

Graftombe van Hugo de Groot, overleden in 1645

Johan van der Spruyt, 1786

Engraved map of the Hulst polder with a city panorama, four fort vignettes, and cherub-decorated cartouches.

Beleg en verovering van Hulst door Frederik Hendrik (blad linksboven), 1645

Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1646

Etched siege map of Hulst showing fortifications, military camps, a river, ships at sea, and a title cartouche with figures.

Beleg en verovering van Hulst door Frederik Hendrik (blad linksonder), 1645

Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1646

Engraved map of the fortified town of Hulst with ships on water, polders, a decorative cartouche and putti.

Beleg en verovering van Hulst door Frederik Hendrik (blad rechtsboven), 1645

Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1646

Etched military map of a fortified siege camp above a panoramic river view with soldiers, wagons and a town.

Beleg en verovering van Hulst door Frederik Hendrik (blad rechtsonder), 1645

Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1646

Engraved 1630 map of the Rhine region with rivers, towns, woodland, ships, a compass rose and a decorative title cartouche.

Kaart van het gebied rond de Rijn

Benjamin Wright, 1630

Black and white print of an Amsterdam electric fire engine from 1904 with four firefighters posed on it, hoses and ladders vi

Brandweerwagen met vier brandweermannen

Hendrik Klaas Teune, 1904

Oval engraved portrait of Gerard de Lairesse in a curled wig, framed by a baroque cartouche and drapery, dated 1683.

Portret van Gerard de Lairesse

Arnoud van Halen, 1683

Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket, with a signature below, by Michiels, 1880.

Portret van Jean Pierre François Lamorinière

Jean Baptiste Pierre Michiels, 1880

Etched portrait of a bewigged man behind an inscribed plinth, with an anatomical brain print, bottle and draped curtains.

Zelfportret

Jan l' Admiral, 1764

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat seated beside an easel with a landscape painting and brushes.

Portret van Pieter Bodding van Laer

Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, 1752

Engraved print with three male portraits, one in an oval medallion below, flanked by leaves and a feathered hat.

Portretten van Pieter Bodding van Laer, Nicolaes van Helt Stockade en Otto Marseus van Schrieck

Jacob Houbraken, 1718