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Rijksmuseum

2,215 works

Engraving with six circular emblematic scenes of Atlas, Hercules, a deer hunt and a sea fall, with Latin verses below.

Zes voorstellingen uit het leven van Atlas en Hercules

Jeremias Falck, 1650

Pencil sketch of a reclining nude woman with a horse head beside her, with ink and white paint marks.

Schets Venus Vignet voor boek 'L'art Hollandais contemporain' van Paul Fierens

Leo Gestel, 1932

Engraving of Diana on a cloud aiming a bow at a reclining woman and two children on a rocky shore, with a ship at sea.

Diana doodt Chione

Crispijn van de Passe, 1602

Engraving of workmen building walls beside a sea monster and nude figure, with a walled city and domed building behind.

Apollo en Neptunus bouwen de muren van Troje

Crispijn van de Passe, 1602

Engraving of the myth of Apollo and Pan's musical contest, with Midas and gods in a wooded landscape, Latin text below.

Apollo en Pan

Crispijn van de Passe, 1602

Engraving of Venus and a winged child in a forge where nude smiths hammer metal beside a glowing furnace, with Latin text bel

Venus in de smidse van Vulcanus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1602

Grey wash drawing of a reclining sleeping woman, a standing figure lifting a cloth, and a bearded companion beneath trees.

Bacchus tilt een doek op van een slapende vrouw

Philippe Caresme, 1744

Pen and wash sketch of Europa riding a white bull with attendants and cherubs in loose clouds, by Fragonard, 1742.

Europa ontvoerd door Jupiter in de gedaante van een stier

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1742

Engraving of Orpheus playing a lyre under a tree, surrounded by lions, deer, horses, a camel and other animals in a landscape

Orpheus en de dieren

Johannes Wierix, 1615

Engraved rectangular frieze with a central vase, two winged figures blowing horns, and surrounding acanthus scrolls and leave

Fries met vaas tussen een triton en een nereïde

Sebald Beham, 1510

Engraved frieze with a breastplate between a nereid blowing a horn on the left and a triton playing an instrument on the righ

Fries met borstkuras tussen een nereïde (links) en een triton (rechts)

Sebald Beham, 1510

Engraving of a horned satyr holding a basket of grapes while a smiling bacchante leans beside him, with vines and trees behin

Sater en bacchante

Alexander Voet, 1662

Engraving of Hercules in a lion skin helping a man whose donkey has fallen, with a village and church in the background.

Hercules helpt een man die van zijn ezel gevallen is

Theodor de Bry, 1596

Engraved architectural elevation of the Pavilion of Jupiter, showing symmetrical facade with pilasters, shuttered windows and

Paviljoen van Jupiter

Louis de Châtillon, 1672

Engraved ornamental cartouche with grotesque masks and birds, centred on a medallion showing Hercules wrestling Antaeus in a

Grote cartouche met een voorstelling van Hercules die Antaeus doodt

Pieter van der Heyden, 1566

Engraving of drunken Bacchus held up by a satyr, with a leopard, grapes and a maenad with a thyrsus.

Dronkenschap van Bacchus

Jonas Suyderhoef, 1644

Engraved title page with a stag, hound, boar, armour and spears beneath a banner reading Vitam et mortem Achilli.

Titelprent voor een serie met scènes uit het leven van Achilles

J. Alexander Janssens, 1700

Etching of a seated woman anointing a naked infant on a couch beside a classical column and drapery, with a statue in a garde

Thetis smeert Achilles in met ambrosia

J. Alexander Janssens, 1700

Etching of a nude woman kneeling at a fireplace holding an infant near the flames, in a draped classical interior.

Thetis stopt Achilles in het vuur

J. Alexander Janssens, 1700

Etching of a woman dipping a naked infant into water beside rocks, while a second woman holds a smoking torch in a rocky land

Thetis dompelt Achilles onder in de Styx

J. Alexander Janssens, 1700

Etching of a centaur kneeling by a tree instructing a boy with a bow, with a woman and a slain boar beside them.

Achilles onderwezen door Chiron

J. Alexander Janssens, 1700

Etching of Rinaldo and Armida with Cupid and Venus among trees and rocks, a putto hovering beside the reclining figures.

Rinaldo wordt verliefd op Armida door toedoen van Venus en Cupido

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1750

Etching of Minerva rising through clouds above a kneeling youth on a shore, with a ship and coast in the distance.

Minerva verdwijnt achter de wolken

Simon Fokke, 1722

Engraving of Venus in a triumphal chariot with Cupid holding a bow and a putto, clouds below, by Pierre II Biard.

Venus en Amor in een triomfwagen, omringd door putti

Pierre II Biard, 1602

Engraving of a cartouche showing a woman turning into a tree as a winged archer runs toward her across a landscape.

Rolwerkcartouche met Daphne en Apollo

Cornelis Galle, 1640

Etching of ruined classical temple with columns, overgrown walls, small figures among fallen stones and a Greek inscription i

Tempel van Juno en Jupiter

Giovanni Francesco Costa, 1740

Engraving of Hercules drawing a bow amid fallen figures, a woman with a child, classical columns and a temple in the backgrou

De woedende Hercules schiet een pijl af op Iole

Juan Bautista Romero, 1766

Hand-colored print of four men in a room examining a painting of a reclining nude on an easel.

Four Men Looking at a Painting of Venus

Thomas Rowlandson, 1799

Monochrome print of a seated man as Bacchus holding a goblet and grapes, with barrel and vine leaves, 1843.

Portret van Jodocus Herwiga Elizareon als Bacchus

Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister, 1843

Engraving of Hercules raising a club as a giant crab approaches, with a river, castle ruins and church spire behind.

Hercules wordt door een reusachtige krab aangevallen

Theodor de Bry, 1596

Engraving of Apollo chasing Daphne, whose arms turn into laurel branches, with Cupid above in the clouds.

Apollo en Daphne

Willem Panneels, 1631

Engraving of a reclining nude woman with a bearded male figure leaning toward her, a bird wing behind them, after Rubens.

Jupiter en Antiope

Willem Panneels, 1610

Engraving of nude Venus mourning the body of Adonis, with hounds, a tree, and a swan-drawn chariot in the background.

Venus treurt om Adonis

Willem Panneels, 1610

Engraving of Minerva seated with spear, shield, banners and a flying winged Victory holding a wreath, with putti and a lamb.

Minerva als beschermer van Rome

Palma il Giovane, 1554

Engraving of Ariadne reclining as Bacchus, crowned with vine leaves, leans toward her beside a calm sea and sailboat.

Ariadne getroost door Bacchus

Michiel Mosijn, 1640

Engraving of the nude youth Narcissus asleep by water, with a winged Cupid holding a torch and a nymph behind a tree.

Narcissus en Echo

Etching of mythological gods and putti on clouds beneath a zodiac arc, with a roundel of a huntress at upper left.

Apollo's zonnewagen

Eleuter Jerzy Siemiginowski-Szymonowicz, 1670

Engraving of Achilles in armor confronting a seated elder before a tent, with a goddess above and warriors around.

Toorn van Achilles

Nicolas Henri Tardieu, 1684

Etching of Minerva in flight driving off a serpent-entwined figure above a reclining man among reeds, with clouds and putti.

Minerva verdrijft Afgunst: een allegorie op zekerheid

Johannes Glauber, 1672

Woodcut of a sun-haloed rider on an ornately armored horse holding a spear, with a tree and rocky ground beside them.

Man te paard gekleed als Apollo

Jost Amman, 1584

Engraving of Venus with a bare breast beside winged Cupid holding a bow, against clouds, with Dutch verse below.

Venus en Cupido

Cornelis van Dalen, 1665

Engraving of Bacchus, Ceres and Venus with grapes, a cherub, and a cornucopia of fruit and wheat.

Bacchus, Ceres en Venus

J. Kuyper, 1862

Etched vignette of Apollo's head among piled military trophies, helmets, shields, spears and banners, with a Latin scroll.

Vignet met Apollo en militaire trofeeën

Sébastien Leclerc, 1684

Lithograph of a shepherd with a basket, a seated woman with an infant, and cow, donkey and sheep in a rural landscape.

Opvoeding van Jupiter

Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1818

Engraved print of goddesses and nymphs in a forest with Cupid and hunting dogs beneath large trees.

Venus biedt Diana de keuze tussen Cupido en Adonis

Lithograph of a helmeted figure among women in a colonnaded courtyard, with two men pointing from the left and a temple behin

Achilles door Odysseus herkend te midden van de dochters van Lycomedes

Engraved vertical candelabra fragment with a seated satyr playing a viol beneath a tiered vase and scrolling ornament.

Fragment van kandelaber opgebouwd uit satyr met vedel en vaas op voet geflankeerd door wapentrofeeën

Giovanni Pietro Birago, 1500

Engraving of a colossal seated Jupiter with eagle in a temple, surrounded by cherubs, wrestlers and classical figures.

Het beeld van Jupiter in Olympia

Simon de Passe, 1614

Title page of a 1775 Leiden book with two engraved medallions, one showing seated Minerva beside a tree with shields.

Penning met Minerva

Noach van der Meer, 1775

Engraving of a costumed rider on a centaur-like horse before a crowd, musicians on a balcony, and a tiered tower.

Verklede centaur staat op stenen tafelen

Simon Fokke, 1768

Engraving of a young poet crowned with laurel by Apollo in the clouds, with books and a city skyline below.

Beronicius op de Parnassus gekroond door Apollo

Simon Fokke, 1766

Engraving of Odysseus at the Cyclopes island with a fountain, a woman pouring water, nude figures and armored men among rocks

Odysseus in het land van de Cyclopen

Theodoor van Thulden, 1633

Engraving of a giant feeling sheep at a cave mouth while men cling beneath the animals to escape, with French caption.

Odysseus ontsnapt uit de grot van Polyphemus

Theodoor van Thulden, 1633

Engraving of the giant Polyphemus throwing a rock at a boat of helmeted men on a rocky sea, with ships in the distance.

Polyphemus werpt een rots naar het schip van Odysseus

Theodoor van Thulden, 1633

Engraving of Odysseus on a ship receiving a leather bag of winds from Aeolus, with onlookers and a French caption below.

Odysseus ontvangt van Aeolus de zak met tegenwinden

Theodoor van Thulden, 1633

Engraving of a bearded Triton holding an antlered skull, riding a winged sea monster with a child on his back, above waves.

Triton houdt een schedel voor een zeemonster

Pietro Sante Bartoli, 1645

Engraving of a triton wrestling a winged sea monster while a nude woman clings to his back above waves.

Triton in gevecht met een zeemonster

Pietro Sante Bartoli, 1645

Sepia oval engraving of Venus with two Cupids, one drawing a bow and one resting at her feet among arrows, in a wooded landsc

Venus en Amor

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1783

Sepia engraving of Europa gazing upward beside a flower-garlanded bull, after Guido Reni, by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1771.

Jupiter en Europa

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1771

Pen and ink sketch on an octagonal sheet of a mythological scene with figures among trees, one offering an apple to a woman.

Paris aan Venus de appel gevende

François Boitard, 1680

Engraving of bearded Jupiter and young Ganymede seated under a tree with a goat and sheep beside them.

Jupiter en Ganymedes

Giovanni Antonio Faldoni, 1724

Engraving with four mythological scenes: Mercury and Apollo, Juno and Diana, Hercules and Prometheus, Arion on a dolphin.

Mercurius geeft een lier aan Apollo / Juno wijst Diana op de in een beer veranderde Callisto / Hercules bevrijdt Prom…

Carlo Cesio, 1656

Etching of seated Minerva with spear beside an inscribed pedestal, classical ruins in foreground, landscape and city behind.

Minerva gezeten voor een sokkel

Herman van Swanevelt, 1653

Mezzotint of Jupiter and Mercury dining with an elderly couple in a dim rustic interior, a goose on the table.

Jupiter en Mercurius in het huis van Philemon en Baucis

Thomas Watson, 1772