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Rijksmuseum

56,200 works

Engraved courtyard scene with rows of robed officials and soldiers before tiled pavilions and a spectator terrace, 1784.

Presentatie van gevangenen aan Keizer Qianlong

Isidore Stanislas Henri Helman, 1784

Engraving of the Virgin Mary in prayer with a haloed sleeping Christ child beside her, with radiating light behind.

Maria aanbidt het slapende Christuskind

Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child with a globe and cross, a dove and angels in clouds above.

Maria met Christuskind, God de Vader en H. Geest

Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596

Engraved architectural plate showing spiral staircase plans, ornate balustrade details, and scale bars in feet and inches.

Technische tekeningen van trap

Jan Schenk, 1739

Hand-colored engraved map of Japan with a Nagasaki inset, a decorative dedication cartouche and winged figures.

Kaart van Japan met bijkaart van Nagasaki

Adriaan Reeland, 1737

Hand-coloured 1744 map of Japan by Isaak Tirion, showing islands, provinces, a compass rose and a title cartouche.

Kaart van Japan

Isaak Tirion, 1744

Hand-colored 1721 map of northern South America showing the Amazon, Andes and Caribbean coast, with a decorative cartouche.

Kaart van het noordelijk deel van Zuid-Amerika

Guillaume Delisle, 1721

Hand-colored 1680 map of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico with Cuba, Hispaniola and putti in a decorative cartouche.

Kaart van het Caraïbisch gebied

Cornelis Danckerts, 1680

Hand-colored 1713 map of Suriname showing rivers, coastline, colonial districts in pink, green and yellow, with compass rose.

Kaart van Suriname

Joachim Ottens, 1713

Hand-colored map of Brazil by Blaeu with sailing ships, compass rose, mountains, rivers and a cartouche with cherubs.

Kaart van Brazilië

Johannes Willemszoon Blaeu, 1735

Hand-coloured antique map of Tierra del Fuego with ships, compass rose, native figures and decorative cartouches.

Kaart van Vuurland

Pieter Schenk, 1680

Hand-coloured 17th-century map of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean islands with ships, compass roses and cherub decorations.

Kaart van Midden-Amerika en het Caraïbisch gebied

Johannes Janssonius, 1640

Engraved panoramic view of Amsterdam's harbour on the IJ, with many ships, church spires and allegorical figures in the cloud

Profile of Amsterdam on the IJ

Jan Saenredam, 1606

Etched print of a courtly feast procession in a formal garden with torchbearers, gateways and a crowd, under a decorative car

Feestmaal in de tuinen van Versailles

Israël Silvestre, 1664

Etching of a hilly river landscape with an angler wading in the water, wooded banks and mountains under a cloudy sky.

Heuvelachtig landschap met hengelaar staande in rivier Spey in Strathspey

Norman Wilkinson, 1930

Etching of Richmond Castle ruins on a hill above a three-arched stone bridge over a river, with houses and birds.

Gezicht op Richmond Castle over de River Swale

Albany E. Howarth, 1882

Etching of a Venetian canal with an arched bridge, gondolas, and the domed Santa Maria della Salute church in the background.

Gezicht op de Santa Maria della Salute vanaf Giudecca

Albany E. Howarth, 1882

Etching of a village courthouse with houses, a dirt path, reeds, and a distant church spire under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op het Rechthuis te Ouderkerk aan de Amstel

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Pencil and chalk drawing of a weathered stone ruin with an arched opening and grass in the foreground.

Ruïne te Trier

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Etching of a Dutch village with thatched farmhouses, a church tower, figures in the foreground and grazing cattle.

Gezicht op Spaarnwoude

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Pencil drawing of a town along a canal, with a church tower behind trees and houses reflected in the water.

Gezicht op Blokzijl

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Pencil and crayon sketch of a small town by water with a windmill, church tower, sailboats and cloudy blue sky.

Stadje aan het water

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Pencil and wash drawing of sailing boats on choppy water beside a shore with trees and cottages under cloudy skies.

Zeilschepen op het water, bij de oever

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Watercolor study of two circular medallions with allegorical figures, a winged angel and a robed woman holding a palm.

Twee medaillons met allegorische figuren

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Pencil and chalk sketch of a small harbor with masted boats and low houses with chimneys along the water.

Haventje

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Pencil study of cumulus clouds with grey shading against a pale blue colored-pencil sky, dated 14 October 1919.

Wolkenstudie

Adolf le Comte, 1919

Watercolor and pencil study of billowing cumulus clouds against pale blue sky, dated 20 October 1920.

Wolkenstudie

Adolf le Comte, 1920

Pencil and ink sketch of clouds in a pale blue sky with a blue sun and radiating rays near the bottom.

Wolkenstudie met zon

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Chalk drawing of dark cumulus clouds against pale blue sky within a thin ruled border.

Wolkenstudie

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Pencil sketch of a wooden construction framework and scaffolding beside water, with a boat and distant trees.

Bouwstelling aan water

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Pencil sketch of four sailors in caps on a boat deck, with rigging lines and a wooden structure at left.

Vier scheepslieden op een boot

Adolf le Comte, 1860

Engraving of a winged putto with a trident riding a sea horse through swirling waves.

Putto met een drietand, rijdend op een zeepaard

Adam Fuchs, 1605

Engraving of a curly-haired child reclining on a sea creature with wings and a fish head, among waves and scrollwork.

Kind met één arm achter zijn hoofd en één om een vis heen geslagen

Adam Fuchs, 1605

Engraving of a winged putto with a helmet beside a sea creature and scrolling ornament above waves.

Putto met een helm in de arm bij een zee-olifant

Adam Fuchs, 1605

Etching of a capsized sailing boat and sinking carriage in stormy surf, with onlookers on a wooden jetty near a building.

Prins Johan Willem Friso verdrinkt bij Moerdijk, 1711

Simon Fokke, 1756

Engraved 1711 military map of the siege of Bouchain showing fortifications, trenches, rivers and a heraldic shield with canno

Beleg van Bouchain, 1711

B. van Zijl, 1711

Lithograph of a striped tiger standing on rocky ground, head turned toward the viewer, tail curled behind.

Tijger

P.J. Rommel, 1820

Lithograph of a soldier in a helmet confronting a heavyset man in a dim room with other figures in shadow behind.

Dronken herbergier en soldaat

Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, 1828

Lithograph of a man in dark dress crossing swords with a helmeted soldier in a dim tavern, with onlookers around them.

Herbergier kruist de degens met een soldaat

Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, 1828

Lithograph of armed revolutionaries behind a barricade gesturing toward a street with cavalry and smoke, with a tricolour fla

Revolutionair moedigt zijn kameraden aan

Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, 1830

Engraving of a mounted king on a white horse leading cavalry through smoke, with wounded men in the foreground.

Koning Willem III tijdens de slag aan de Boyne, 1690

John Hall, 1779

Engraving of a merchant offering cloth to a woman beside a harbor with ships, barrels and bales, 1555.

De Deugdzame vrouw verkoopt haar waren

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1555

Engraving of a naval battle with warships in smoke, crowded boats with armed men, and sailors struggling in the sea.

De zeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue, 1692

William Woollett, 1781

Engraved aerial view of a multi-winged palace with a corner tower, a courtyard garden, and figures and a rider in the foregro

Gezicht op het Kasteel van Breda

B.F. Immink, 1743

Engraving of a castle beside a canal with a turf barge, and soldiers in hats gathered around a fire on the quay.

De list met het Turfschip van Breda, 1590

Jan Luyken, 1681

Engraving of an allegorical apotheosis with gods on clouds, armored figures, a nude woman, and kneeling courtiers before a cl

Apotheose van Hendrik IV, koning van Frankrijk

J. Duthé, 1800

Engraved panorama of fortified Breda with a column of soldiers and carriages, plus smaller fortification plans below.

Verovering van Breda en de uittocht van het Spaanse garnizoen, 1637

Salomon Savery, 1637

Antique engraved map of islands, rivers and towns in Holland, Zeeland and Brabant with a compass rose, dated 1748.

Kaart van Zeeland en het westelijk deel van Brabant

Johannes Condet, 1748

Etching of a crowded street with a royal carriage, horsemen and gabled houses, depicting the 1610 murder of Henry IV.

Hendrik IV, koning van Frankrijk en Navarra, door de monnik François Ravaillac vermoord, 1610

Jan Luyken, 1696

Etched panoramic view of the walled town of Bergen op Zoom with a church, windmills and sailing boats on the water.

Gezicht op Bergen op Zoom

Caspar Merian, 1654

Engraving of David raising a sword over Goliath's severed head, with armies fighting across a hilly landscape behind them.

David onthoofdt Goliat

Hans Collaert, 1579

Engraving of a crowned king with a spear on a dais, a figure embracing him, and armed soldiers behind, with Latin caption.

Saul probeert David te doden

Hans Collaert, 1579

Woodblock print of fishing boats with a raised net under a full moon over misty water and reed beds.

Vissersboten bij volle maan

Ohara Koson, 1900

Pencil drawing of six lambs resting together on grass, heads turned in various directions.

Zes liggende lammetjes

Jean Bernard, 1820

Pencil sketch of a horned goat and a resting sheep lying in grass, seen from behind, on a pale sheet.

Schetsen van een liggende geit en een schaap, van achteren

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil sketch of a shorn sheep lying on the grass, facing right, with its head raised.

Liggend geschoren schaap, naar rechts

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing of a resting sheep facing left on grassy ground, enclosed by a thin ruled border.

Liggend schaap, naar links

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing of a standing pig facing left beside a post, set in a flat landscape with trees on the horizon.

Staand varken, naar links, voor een paal

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing of a reclining sheep facing right, with sketched grass and ground beneath it.

Liggend schaap, naar rechts

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing of a pig lying on a wooden floor in a pigsty corner, with straw and a wall behind it.

Liggend varken, in de hoek van een hok

Jean Bernard, 1812

Pencil drawing of a standing spaniel-like dog facing left with its mouth open, shaded fur and a cast shadow beneath it.

Staande blaffende hond, naar links

Jean Bernard, 1823

Pen and wash drawing of a spaniel and a greyhound with a red collar lying on grassy ground.

Een hond bijt een andere zittende hond in de rug

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing of two opened oyster shells side by side on pale paper, shaded to show their ridged edges and hollows.

Twee geopende oesters

Jean Bernard, 1824

Watercolour of a large swallow flying over a pillory, figures, a well, a sailboat and a rose branch by the sea.

Bestraffing van de lasteraar

Jan Brandes, 1777

Engraving of a religious scene with women, infants, putti and a sheep in a landscape with trees and a distant city.

Huwelijk van de heilige Catharina met Christus

Nicolas de Poilly, 1636

Engraving of a woman accused before bearded elders under classical columns, with a crowd, a kneeling mother and a dog.

Susanna beschuldigd door de ouderlingen

Jean Baptiste de Poilly, 1679

Engraving of Venus on clouds with cupids handing Aeneas a shield and armour, a reclining river god and tree beside them.

Venus schenkt Aeneas zijn wapenrusting

Jean Baptiste de Poilly, 1679

Engraving of John the Baptist preaching to a seated crowd of men, women and children beneath trees, with a river and palm tre

Prediking van Johannes de Doper

Jean Baptiste de Poilly, 1679

Sepia halftone page with two photographs of elderly men, one bearded with spectacles beside an open book, one reclining with

Portret van een onbekende man

John Hall-Edwards, 1893

Open book spread with two sepia photographic portraits of elderly men reading, one with spectacles and one reclining with a b

Portret van een lezende onbekende man

John Hall-Edwards, 1893

Book page with photo of Algiers harbor, buildings and ships, and men preparing a small boat at the quay.

Vier mannen bereiden een boot voor om te gaan varen in de haven van Algiers, Algerije

Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, 1888

Photograph of Algiers harbor with ships moored beside a long stone breakwater under a cloudy sky, shown on a book page.

Gezicht op de haven van Algiers, Algerije

Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, 1888

Sepia photograph of a veiled woman descending stone steps in a narrow Casbah street in Algiers, beside an arched doorway.

Vrouw in een straat in de kasba van Algiers, Algerije

Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, 1888

Open book with an etched tomb relief of robed figures on the left and a colour print of a smiling man smoking a pipe on the r

Tableau op het grafmonument van een hertogin van Gloucester

J.T. Sandell, 1893

Printed plate of a seated bronze Buddha on a lotus pedestal, facing a blank page with a violet library stamp.

Sculptuur van Boeddha

Michel Berthaud, 1890

Open book spread with a sketch of a man with a walking stick beside a market stall of baskets, and women in robes.

Man met een mand en een wandelstok op een markt in Algiers, Algerije

Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, 1888

Etching of a row of cottages above a sandy beach with beached boats, figures, and rolling hills under a pale sky.

Gezicht op Torcross

Martin Hardie, 1923

Lithograph of a woman on horseback being led by a uniformed officer, with a woman in white gesturing beside them and soldiers

Eerste paardrijles

Victor Adam, 1811

Etching of fishing boats beached on a tidal flat, with horse carts and masts under a pale sky.

Vissersboten worden uitgeladen in West Mersea

Martin Hardie, 1923

Etching of a rural bridge over a stream with a large tree, fences, and a distant church tower.

Brug tussen Saxmundham en Ipswich

Martin Hardie, 1923

Etching of a dark farmhouse under a dramatic sunset sky with light rays, fields and distant hills, mounted with a village str

Zonsondergang bij Blairgowrie

Martin Hardie, 1923

Watercolor drawing of a summer river with a sailing pleasure boat, a classical mansion, a carriage and fishermen on the bank.

Summer Landscape with Pleasure Boats

Cornelis Pronk, 1748

Etching of a stone village square with slate-roofed buildings, tall trees on both sides, and a lone figure crossing the stree

Plein in Stanhope

Martin Hardie, 1919

Etching of a rowboat with one figure beside a large tree on a calm lake, with small islands in the distance.

Roeiboot aan de rand van een meer

Martin Hardie, 1924

Etching of rowboats on a riverbank with figures and a tree, calm water and a distant shoreline.

Boten langs de oever van een rivier

Martin Hardie, 1924

Etching of moored sailing barges and cottages in a harbour at evening, with reflections in still water and a streaked sky.

Zonsondergang bij de haven van Heybridge Basin

Martin Hardie, 1923

Etching of a boatyard with upturned wooden hulls, sheds, cottages, a mast, and small figures on sandy ground.

Scheepswerf in West Mersea

Martin Hardie, 1924

Etching of a harbor quay with whitewashed houses, moored wooden boats and a rower reflected in calm water.

Aanlegplaats met boten in Sète

Martin Hardie, 1924

Etching of two figures resting under tall trees beside a flat coastline with distant buildings on the horizon.

Stel in de schaduw van bomen en gezicht op de kust bij Dunwich

Martin Hardie, 1925

Etching of fishing boats on a sandy beach with figures and nets, a headland and calm sea in the background.

Boten op het strand bij Alassio

Martin Hardie, 1924

Etching of a shipyard with large wooden hulls, rowboats on the shore, workers on a jetty, and a low building under pale sky.

Werf in Sète

Martin Hardie, 1924

Etched sketch of three figures, a central soldier in a tall feathered hat flanked by two people holding fabric, on beige pape

Scots guards

Jean-Louis Boussingault, 1929

Etching of a Breton fishing harbor with sailing boats, a windblown pine tree in the foreground and a rocky island on the hori

Fischerhafen in den Bretagne

Walter Zeising, 1909

Etching of a crowded procession of mounted horsemen entering a city gate with onlookers, banners and scattered weapons.

Intocht van koning Hendrik IV in Parijs

Alexis François Girard, 1827

Etching of a windmill by a river with a boat and figures, and a village with church spires among trees beyond.

Gezicht op Huis Warmond

Hendrik Spilman, 1742

Etching of the village of Nieukerk with moored sailing boats, people on a quay, a church spire and tall trees.

Gezicht op Nijkerk

Hendrik Spilman, 1742