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56,200 works

Engraving of a stranded whale on a beach with crowds of people, horses, carts, boats and tents along the dunes.

Gestrande walvis bij Berckhey, 1598

Gilliam van der Gouwen, 1730

Etching of the English Church and begijnhof in Amsterdam with a tall spire, fenced garden and two robed figures on a path.

Gezicht op de Engelse Kerk te Amsterdam

Jan Veenhuysen, 1665

Engraving of the English church and begijnhof in Amsterdam with a tall spire, fenced garden, and two walking figures.

Gezicht op de Engelse Kerk te Amsterdam

Jan Veenhuysen, 1681

Small engraving of a young woman between two richly dressed men at a table beneath an arched frame.

Jonge vrouw met twee rijke minnaars

Monogrammist H.M., 1540

Engraving of Peter and John healing a crippled beggar before a colonnaded temple, with a crowd watching.

Peter and John Healing the Cripple at the Gate of the Temple

Lambert Suavius, 1553

Etched design of a covered tureen with a branch-shaped handle and floral ornament on a plain background.

Schaal met een deksel en een oor gevormd door een tak

Hendrik van der Borcht, 1614

Etching of a peddler and a boatman on a ferry with two horses on the riverbank, trees and clouds in the background.

Marskramer en twee paarden op een veerboot

Jan van de Velde, 1627

Engraving of a man addressing a young woman by a balustrade while Cupid flies overhead, with a landscape behind them.

Man bij een jonge vrouw voor een huis

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Etching of rolling dunes with a village church and spire on the horizon, figures on a sandy path, and seated people at right.

Duinlandschap bij Zandvoort

Jan van de Velde, 1627

Etching of a couple at a night doorway below Venus and cupids in the clouds, with Dutch verse below.

Paar bij nacht bij een huis, Venus tussen de wolken

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Etching of a couple clasping hands on a path with Cupid beside them, trees at left and a village with scaffolding at right.

Paar en Amor in een landschap

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Engraving of a man with a long instrument gazing at a moonlit sky, accompanied by a winged figure, with a tower and archway b

Astronoom bestudeert de nachtelijke hemel en valt in een gat

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Etching of a winged cupid holding a torch in a dark landscape with a tower, trees, birds and swirling clouds.

Amor als brandstichter

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Engraving of a candlelit feast with richly dressed guests, musicians with a cello, a servant pouring wine, and a dog.

Drinkend gezelschap bij kaarslicht

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Engraving of a woman robbing a drunken man in a room while another woman watches from a doorway and a cat sits nearby.

Interieur met dronken man die beroofd wordt

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Engraved interior with a standing man, a woman reading by a lamp, a couple by a fireplace, and a cupid figure on a table.

Interieur met een man bij een lezende vrouw

Jan van de Velde, 1621

Etching of beggars walking a road toward a village fair with a church spire, a dog, and a crowd in the distance.

Bedelaars op weg naar de kermis

Cornelis van Kittensteyn, 1630

Etching of a breached dike with workers, pile driver, rowing boats and flooded land, shown in two panoramic views.

De doorgebroken dijk bij Jaap Hannes en Houtewael

Roelant Roghman, 1651

Etching of a naval battle with many warships firing amid smoke, rowing boats in the foreground, and a distant coastline.

Zeeslag bij Terheide (linkerblad), 1653

Salomon Savery, 1640

Two-panel satirical print of Faust figures: a crowned woman at a spinning wheel, and a chained woman kneeling beside a man.

Twee voorstellingen met Cornelis Blooker als Faust, Willem Treub als Mephisto en de Amsterdamse stedenmaagd als Gretchen

Petrus van Geldorp, 1898

Caricature drawing of Amsterdam municipal figures in a workshop, with a telephone, tools, and a cart marked GG.

Amsterdamse politici als personificaties van de gemeentebedrijven

Petrus van Geldorp, 1898

Satirical print of men at a table with a gesturing woman in a dark costume, a stuffed owl, and scattered cards.

De opgeloste Gas-kwestie

Johan Braakensiek, 1897

Etching of four cattle grazing and walking across a landscape of rolling hills beneath a pale sun.

La Camargue

Jo Bezaan, 1950

Etched emblem showing a hand on an anvil under a raised hammer, beside Dutch text on a book page.

LV Te veel vertrout

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved emblem showing a gloved hand writing with a quill beside an inkwell, with Dutch text on the facing page.

LVI Periculum in declinatione

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved book page with a three-masted sailing ship on rough sea beside a column of Dutch text.

LIV His Alis

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved emblem showing a lapwing flying above its nest of eggs, beside a page of Dutch text, from Visscher's 1614 book.

LVII Laet de Kieft stippen

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved page showing a wooden sea marker on a sandy shore with an anchor, rocky cliffs and a distant ship, beside Dutch text

LVIII Intelligentibus

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved emblem of a fresh flower bouquet in an urn beside withered flowers on a table, with Dutch text on the facing page.

LIX Iong Hovelingh, out schoveling

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved emblem of a naked child balancing on stilts atop a ball, with Dutch verse text on the facing column.

XV Wie deyts, soo geyts

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved emblem page showing workmen operating a pile driver on a timber platform, with Dutch text beside it.

LX Daer de natuer heeft ramp, set het vernuft een klamp

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraving of a man in a wide hat pointing at a bird in flight over a landscape, beside Dutch verse on a book page.

XVI Men vinter meer

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved emblem of a standing woman in period dress beside a printed page of Latin and Dutch text, from a 1614 book.

XVII Postea nullus eris

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Book page with a winged figure blowing a trumpet through clouds beside Dutch verse text, from Visscher's 1614 emblem book.

XX Nec prodest malis nec ledit bonos

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraving of an old sailor in a long coat holding a compass on a ship deck, beside a Dutch text page.

XIX Laetse pompen die coud hebben

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraved emblem of a child clinging to an egg in water beside reeds and a pier, with Dutch verse on the facing page.

XVIII Quaet toeverlaet

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraving of a boy rolling a hoop with a stick beside a Dutch text column, from a 1614 emblem book.

XXI Beter stil gestaen

Roemer Visscher, 1614

Engraving of Pluto abducting Proserpina in a chariot pulled by horses, with cherubs holding torches and women reacting below.

Roof van Proserpina

Jean Lepautre, 1650

Engraving of winged figures attacking harpies at a banquet table while armored men and a king react in a hall.

Jupiter verandert koning Lycaon in een wolf

Jean Lepautre, 1650

Engraving of gods at a banquet while a palace burns and figures recoil from flames, with a French caption below.

Apollo en Diana doden de kinderen van Niobe

Jean Lepautre, 1650

Engraving of Apollo and Diana shooting arrows from the clouds at fallen figures and horsemen on a rocky plain.

Calaïs en Zetes in gevecht met de Harpijen

Jean Lepautre, 1650

Engraving of a marmoset on a fig branch and a seated monkey eating fruit, with a walled city and hills behind.

Prentreeks met bloemen en dieren in een landschap

Johann Hogenberg, 1600

Pastel drawing of a garden with a red flowering shrub, pink tulips and loose green foliage in the background.

Bloemen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of trees and a grassy lawn in a park, with green and yellow foliage under a pale blue sky.

Bomen in het Kurpark te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of an open grassy clearing surrounded by leafy green trees under a pale blue sky.

Open plek omringd door bomen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of green trees and shrubs with bright orange flowers in the foreground, mounted on a grey album page.

Begroeiing met bloemen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel landscape of a field with two figures, yellow flowers, trees, and a pink and blue sky over distant hills.

Akker met twee werkers

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of a grassy hill with a figure flying a red kite under a pale sky, with trees on the left and right.

Veld met een vliegeraar te Leberberg in Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of a park with a large green tree and a reflective pond under a pale sky.

Park met vijver van Slot Biebrich te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of flowering branches over a pond with reeds in the foreground and misty trees beyond.

Bloeiende takken voor een vijver

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of a park with leafy trees on the right, misty trees in the distance, and green grass beneath a pale sky.

Park met bomen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of walkers under an arched avenue of autumn trees with golden and green foliage and a leaf-strewn path.

Wandelaars in het park van Slot Biebrich te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of trees and flowering plants beside a pond under a pale sky, in soft green and blue tones.

Bomen en bloemen rondom een vijver

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of bare trees and shrubs beside a tower building under a dusk sky streaked orange and blue.

Gezicht op een gebouw te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Etching of allegorical muses seated on clouds playing lyre, lute and trumpet within an oval frame.

Muzen met instrumenten

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Pen drawing of a sleeping man under a tree as angels and cherubs descend through clouds toward a light above him.

Droom van Jakob

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Etching of a bacchanal with reclining figures, a satyr, a goat, grapes, and musicians in an octagonal frame.

Bacchanaal

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Etching of Cybele in a lion-drawn chariot beside Jupiter and Pluto near a radiant sun, within an oval frame.

Berecynthia (Cybele) met Jupiter en Pluto

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Oval etching of muses on clouds playing lute, viol, flute and harp, signed Sam: Bottschild, 1693.

Muzen met muziekinstrumenten

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Etching of Vulcan at his forge with tongs and armor, while Venus floats on clouds above in an oval composition.

Vulcanus en Venus

Samuel Bottschild, 1693

Engraving of winged Mercury carrying a caduceus over a scroll with a dedicatory inscription to Johann Christian Schumann, 169

Mercurius met banderol met opdracht aan Johann Christian Schumann

Moritz Bodenehr, 1693

Engraving of a young man at a bed holding a bowl on a pedestal, with a winged angel in an arch at right.

Tobias legt het hart en de lever van de vis op wierook

Georg Pencz, 1543

Engraving of Lot being given wine by his daughters, with a burning city and a standing woman holding a goblet.

Lot dronken gevoerd door zijn dochters

Georg Pencz, 1529

Engraving of a seated nude woman bathing with a servant, while a man watches from a balcony above a river and bridge.

David ziet Batseba in zijn tuin baden

Georg Pencz, 1529

Engraving of a kneeling crowned man before a standing woman, with an idol on a pedestal and attendant women beside them.

Afgoderij van Salomo

Georg Pencz, 1529

Engraving of a crowned king seated on a throne judging a kneeling woman, with a soldier and a child before him.

Oordeel van Salomo

Georg Pencz, 1529

Engraving of two women beside a curtained bed, a sword and jug on a table, and a wooden chest in the foreground.

Judith en haar dienstmaagd met onthoofde Holofernes

Georg Pencz, 1539

Engraving of two women beside a curtained bed, one holding a basin, with a sword, goblet and locked chest in view.

Judith en haar diensmaagd met onthoofde Holofernes

Georg Pencz, 1539

Engraving of Susanna seized by two elders beside a fountain, with a village house and trees in the background.

Susanna vastgepakt door twee oudsten

Georg Pencz, 1530

Engraving of a woman cutting the hair of a sleeping man beneath a palm tree, with soldiers in the distance.

Delila knipt Simsons haar

Georg Pencz, 1531

Engraving of the Nativity: Mary beside the infant Christ in a cradle, with shepherds watching and a thatched stable behind.

Geboorte van Christus en aanbidding van herders

Georg Pencz, 1534

Engraving of Salome presenting a severed head on a platter to Herodias and Herod at a dining table, with an executioner in th

Salome brengt Herodias het hoofd van Johannes de Doper

Georg Pencz, 1531

Etching of a crowd crossing a bridge to a brick castle, with carriages and figures in a tree-lined courtyard.

Bezoek van koningin Henrietta Maria aan Adriaen Pauw op het Slot te Heemstede, 1642

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1642

Engraved panoramic view of Utrecht with church towers, a large windmill at right, and figures in open meadows in the foregrou

Gezicht op Utrecht vanaf het Paardenveld, 1745

Jan Caspar Philips, 1756

Pencil study of a plaster foot model on a plinth with a small cylinder beside it, on pale paper.

Studie naar een gipsmodel van een voet

Christiaan Cornelis Kannemans, 1822

Pencil and red chalk sketch of a cow lying down, head turned toward the viewer, on a buff paper sheet.

Studie van een liggende koe

Jan Bedijs Tom, 1823

Pencil sketch of a hooded elderly man leaning on a staff, drawn lightly on pale paper, dated 1897.

Schets van een oude blinde man, geleid door een jongen

C. Lapine, 1897

Pencil sketch of three standing men in different poses on cream paper, one raising an arm, one holding a board.

Drie schetsen van mannen

Armand Rassenfosse, 1872

Caricature in brown watercolor and ink of a man in a suit and a woman with curly hair, with a red sun in the background.

Karikatuur van Leo Gestel en zijn vrouw

Leo Gestel, 1891

Black ink advertisement drawing of a stylized woman with a raised arm, striped shapes and a leaf border, promoting Rademaker'

Rademaker's "Meco" als ontbijt

Reijer Stolk, 1906

Watercolor sketch of a town with yellow buildings, red roofs, a domed tower, cypress trees and brown hills under blue sky.

Verona

Reijer Stolk, 1906

Engraving of a kneeling woman reaching toward a standing draped male figure, with a Latin caption below.

Reliëf met een offerscène in een grot

François Perrier, 1645

Engraved panoramic view of Verona from Castello San Felice, with church towers, trees and two walking figures on a path.

Gezicht op Verona vanaf Castello San Felice

Ludwig Schütze, 1835

Engraving of a village fair with dancing peasants, a tavern, a human tower, and a town with a church in the distance.

Dorpskermis

Pieter van der Borcht, 1553

Black and white geometric print of two stylized birds with angular dark shapes and curved bands.

Twee ruiters

Thijs Rinsema, 1987

Etching of The Feathers Tavern and West London Rowing Club on a riverbank, with moored boats and trees in the foreground.

West London Rowing Club

Francis Seymour Haden, 1865

Engraving of a couple with a donkey turned away from a thatched inn, with a busy town and a well on the right.

December: Jozef en Maria worden geweigerd bij de herberg

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a walled harbor town with fishing boats, fishermen with nets, and a robed figure on a rocky shore.

Februari: roeping van Petrus en Andreas

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a village landscape with a sower scattering seed, a castle, a church spire and robed figures under trees.

Maart: Christus en de parabel van de zaaier

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a rural village with thatched farm buildings, workers on a roof, robed figures and a distant city under a sun.

Juni: Christus en de parabel van de hebzuchtige boer

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a shepherd leading sheep through a rural landscape toward a village with a church tower, under a cloudy sky.

Juli: Christus als de Goede Herder

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a river valley with a castle and town, robed figures in the foreground and workers pruning vines by a fence.

April: Christus en de gelijkenis van de arbeiders in de wijngaard

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a harvest landscape with robed figures, a windmill, a horse and cart, and a church spire under a cloudy sky.

Augustus: plukken van koren op sabbat

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraved landscape of a castle and village with orchard workers harvesting fruit and robed figures in the foreground.

September: Christus en de parabel van de vijgenboom in de wijngaard

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a hilly vineyard with workers, a tower, a village with church spire, and robed figures in the foreground.

Oktober: Christus en de gelijkenis van de slechte pachters

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a town square with richly dressed figures, a village with workers, a distant walled town with smoke and a windmi

November: gelijkenis van de koninklijke bruiloft

Adriaen Collaert, 1585