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Rijksmuseum

56,221 works

Engraved map of the siege of Antwerp showing fortifications, the Scheldt river, sailing ships, and heraldic shields.

Beleg van Antwerpen in de jaren 1584 en 1585

Jan Luyken, 1680

Engraving of a large fleet of sailing warships in battle, with gunsmoke rising over choppy sea and a fortified coast at left.

Ondergang van de Spaanse Armada, 1588

Jan Luyken, 1679

Engraving of a crowded naval battle with many sailing warships, gunsmoke, and a rocky coast under a cloudy sky.

Ondergang van de Spaanse Armada, 1588

Jan Luyken, 1730

Engraving of the 1588 siege of Bergen op Zoom with cavalry fighting in the foreground and the town on the horizon.

Beleg van Bergen op Zoom, 1588

Jan Luyken, 1730

Engraving of a cavalry battle in the foreground with a walled town and hills in the distance under dramatic clouds.

Beleg van Bergen op Zoom, 1588

Jan Luyken, 1679

Engraved bird's-eye view of Drottningholm palace with formal gardens, a basin, tree rows and a sailboat on the water.

Slot Drottningholm en zijn tuinen in vogelvluchtperspectief

Willem Swidde, 1694

Engraving of soldiers attacking a walled town from boats, with figures falling into the river beneath gabled houses and a cas

Aanslag van Maarten Schenck op Nijmegen, 1589

Jan Luyken, 1681

Engraved view of a formal garden with fountain, parterres, clipped trees and strolling figures, with hills in the distance.

Tuinen gezien vanuit slot Drottningholm

Willem Swidde, 1692

Black-and-white print of a columned stone medicine faculty building with a domed corner, beside a dirt road with tracks.

Gezicht op de faculteit voor geneeskunde van de universiteit van Barcelona

Hauser y Menet, 1880

Two engraved views of Drottningholm palace, east and west facades, with boats on the water and trees in the foreground.

Oostzijde en westzijde van slot Drottningholm

Willem Swidde, 1694

Sepia print of the arched, circular Las Arenas bullring in Barcelona, with a horse cart on the open ground in front.

Gezicht op Las Arenas in Barcelona in aanbouw

Hauser y Menet, 1890

Engraved plate of a grand double staircase and ceiling-painted hall in Drottningholm palace, with small figures.

Trappenhuis in slot Drottningholm

Willem Swidde, 1694

Engraving of the Svartsjö palace with domed towers, soldiers and horsemen in the courtyard, and a coat of arms above.

Paleis van Svartsjö

Jean Lepautre, 1669

Engraved view of an arcaded palace courtyard with a central domed building, small figures and a coat of arms above.

Binnenplaats van het paleis van Svartsjö

Herman Padtbrugge, 1686

Black-and-white print of a Jesuit college facade with spires and arched windows on a tree-lined street with pedestrians.

Gezicht op een jezuïetencollege in Barcelona

Hauser y Menet, 1880

Portret van Guy Patin

Georg Paul Busch, 1721

Engraving of a man with a spear and hunting dogs chasing wild boars through tall grass under a cloudy sky.

Man met speer en jachthonden jaagt op zwijnen

Hamlet Winstanley, 1729

Engraving of Jacob and his family traveling with livestock, horses, donkeys, and pottery near classical ruins.

Jakob en zijn familie op de reis naar Egypte

Hamlet Winstanley, 1728

Engraving of an elderly shepherd with sheep, goat, cattle and donkey, with children at water troughs in a rural landscape.

Jakob bij zijn kudde tijdens de reis naar Egypte

Hamlet Winstanley, 1728

Engraving of an angel on a cliff pointing to a woman in a forest while a child lies nearby under trees.

Engel wijst Hagar de waterbron

Hamlet Winstanley, 1728

Engraved plates showing Jonah kneeling beneath angels in light, and sailors in a storm-tossed boat beside a sea monster.

Roeping van Jona / Jona in zee geworpen

Jan van de Velde, 1603

Two engraved plates from a book: left, Jonah preaching to a crowd in Nineveh; right, Jonah seated under a plant with sunbeams

Jona preekt in Nineve / Jona onder de wonderplant

Jan van de Velde, 1603

Engraving of an old seated man and a woman with a kid goat by a fire, on a printed book page with Dutch text.

Tobit en Anna met het bokje

Jan van de Velde, 1603

Two engraved female figures, S. Cumana resting her head under a veil and S. Lybica holding a bundle, on a book page.

Sibille van Cumae / Sibille van Libië

Simon Frisius, 1580

Sibille van Delphi / Sibille van Perzië

Simon Frisius, 1580

Two engraved sibyl portraits on a book page: an older bearded figure labelled Erythrea and a young woman labelled Samia.

Sibille van Erythrae / Sibille van Samia

Simon Frisius, 1580

Two engraved half-length sibyl figures on a book page, one holding a book and one wearing a headscarf, with Latin and Dutch c

Sibille van Tibur / Sibille van de Hellespont

Simon Frisius, 1580

Two etched female figures labeled Phrigia and Amalthea on a book page, one in a plumed hat, one veiled with flowers in her ha

Sibille van Frygië / Sibille van Amalthea

Simon Frisius, 1580

Two engraved female figures on a book page, one gazing upward, one in a wide-brimmed hat reading a book.

Sibille van Ethiopië / Sibille van Egypte

Simon Frisius, 1580

Engraved landscape with a forest, flowers, winged figure and kneeling figure above a river valley and distant town.

Ezra eet van de bloemen in het veld

Pieter van der Borcht, 1582

Black and white photo of a turbaned man holding a rope to a bear standing on its hind legs in a garden.

Bengalee with dancing bear

G.R. Lambert & Co., 1876

Black-and-white print of two exhausted camels lying on rocky ground, mounted on a book page beside a blank facing page.

Exhausted camels

Brigg & Sons, 1876

Two camels standing side by side on open ground beside a fence, photographed in black and white in an open book.

The two Soudan camels

J. Fortuné Nott, 1876

Open book showing a photo-reproduction of a Bactrian camel behind bars with trees; facing page has printed text.

A bactrian camel

J. Fortuné Nott, 1876

Book page with two photographs: two giraffes before a brick building, and a hippopotamus in a sandy enclosure by a barred gat

Giraffes, hippopotamus

J. Fortuné Nott, 1876

Black-and-white print of an African elephant with a rider on its back, mounted on a book page.

An African elephant

Brigg & Sons, 1876

Book page showing a black and white photo of an Indian elephant with a handler in a tiled stable; facing page is blank.

An Indian elephant

J. Fortuné Nott, 1876

Black-and-white photo of a tapir beside a man in a cap inside a stone enclosure, mounted on an open book page.

A Tapir

J. Fortuné Nott, 1876

Etching of a star-shaped fortress on a hill with mounted officers and musketeers in the foreground, by Gaspar Bouttats.

De vesting te Charleroi, veroverd door de Fransen of Munstersen, 1672

Gaspar Bouttats, 1672

Etching of Utrecht officials kneeling to offer keys to a richly dressed king, with soldiers, flags and the city skyline behin

Stadsbestuur van Utrecht biedt Lodewijk XIV de sleutels van de stad aan, 1672

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1672

Bird's-eye engraved map of a star-shaped fortified town with canals, ramparts, a church tower and surrounding gardens.

Plattegrond van Woerden, veroverd door de Fransen in 1672

Gaspar Bouttats, 1672

Etching of a shepherdess with a dog beside resting sheep in an open landscape with distant hills and trees.

Landschap met herderin en hond bij kudde schapen

Simon van den Berg, 1822

Etching of a dune landscape with resting and grazing sheep under a cloudy sky.

Duinlandschap met schapen

Simon van den Berg, 1822

Etching of cows grazing and wading in a shallow stream beside a leaning tree, with a wide flat meadow receding to the horizon

Weidelandschap met koeien bij water

Simon van den Berg, 1822

Etching of a standing sheep by a leafy bush, a resting sheep, and a grazing sheep in a distant landscape.

Landschap met drie schapen

Simon van den Berg, 1822

Etching of two goats lying on the ground, one facing right and one facing left, with a sketched cloud behind them.

Twee liggende geiten

Simon van den Berg, 1822

Etching of three sheep resting on grass, two lying in front and one adult looking forward, in loose hatched lines.

Drie liggende schapen

Simon van den Berg, 1822

Etching of a canal in Chioggia with an arched stone bridge, moored sailing boats, and tall buildings lining the water.

Brug over een gracht in Chioggia

Martin Hardie, 1926

Etching of a farm cluster on a hillside with a tall poplar, two trees, and two figures walking a dirt road.

Boerderij op een heuvel

Martin Hardie, 1926

Etching of a tall tide mill and wooden sheds beside calm water, with rowboats drawn up on the shore.

Gezicht op de Tide Mill in Woodbridge

Martin Hardie, 1930

Engraving of soldiers slaughtering children while mothers grieve in a walled city, with a French inscription below.

Kindermoord te Betlehem

Bernard Picart, 1715

Etching of a stone building with a boarded arched doorway, a woman in a cloak and chickens in a courtyard.

Verlaten klooster in Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

Martin Hardie, 1930

Etching of an arched stone gateway with weathered wooden stable doors and a woman standing in the shadowed entrance.

Boogvormige poort naar stallen

Martin Hardie, 1930

Etching of a windmill on a grassy bank beside a canal, with farm buildings, grazing sheep and clouds.

Molen in Veere

Martin Hardie, 1931

Etching of a windmill and thatched barn beside a water channel on flat marshland, with telegraph poles receding into the dist

Windmolen en schuur in het natuurreservaat Minsmere

Martin Hardie, 1931

Engraving with three scenes: a saint receiving stigmata, a woman freed from demon, and a pope with horsemen before a city.

Catharina ontvangt de stigmata van Christus / Catharina verlost een bezetene van haar demonen / Paus Gregorius XI kee…

Pieter de Jode, 1597

Engraving in three scenes: Mary multiplying bread, a saint praying as Christ bleeds over Rome, and a pope entering a castle w

Maria vermeerdert brood dat Catharina aan de armen kan uitdelen / Christus vergiet zijn bloed over de stad Rome / Pau…

Pieter de Jode, 1597

Engraving of a saint's death: mourners at a bedside, Virgin Mary and angels lifting a crowned figure to an enthroned Christ i

Catharina sterft op 33-jarige leeftijd / Catharina wordt in de hemel opgenomen

Pieter de Jode, 1597

Engraving of men hammering nails into a barrel rolling over rocky ground, with a trapped figure inside and a Latin caption be

De standvastigheid van Marcus Atilius Regulus

Pieter de Jode, 1590

Hand-colored etching of three nude women bathing by a pool in a wooded landscape with hills in the distance.

Drie nimfen baden in een meertje

Jan van Call, 1666

Hand-colored print of a shepherd and shepherdess resting under a tree, with a rocky valley and distant town behind them.

Herder en herderin rusten uit bij een boom

Jan van Call, 1666

Engraved 1702 map of Hulst and its fortifications, with canals, field plots, a compass rose and ships.

Kaart van de aanval van de Fransen op Hulst, 1702

Jan van Call, 1702

Etching of a crowded fair with tented stalls, carts and horsemen in front of a church with a bell tower.

Jaarmarkt te Impruneta nabij Florence

Jacques Callot, 1620

Etching of a crowded market fair with tents, carts and figures before a church with a tall bell tower, framed by trees.

Jaarmarkt te Impruneta nabij Florence

Jacques Callot, 1622

Etched decorative panel with a military procession before a walled town in an oval cartouche, beside a crowned coat of arms.

Beleg van La Rochelle, september 1627-oktober 1628 (randwerk, deel rechtsboven)

Jacques Callot, 1628

Etching of a ruined brick gateway and arched bridge with small figures, boat masts at left, and a path on the right.

Gezicht op een brug

Thomas Wijck, 1626

Etching of a village street beside a harbor with stone walls, houses, sailing ships and small figures with a dog.

Gezicht op een dorp aan een haven

Thomas Wijck, 1626

Etching of a waterwheel beside a building, with ships in a harbor, ruins and figures working in the foreground.

Gezicht op een watermolen

Thomas Wijck, 1626

Etching of a village street beside a stone wall, with figures, old buildings, a church tower and ships in a harbor.

Gezicht op een dorp aan een haven

William Young Ottley, 1828

Engraving of the Flight into Egypt: Mary and Joseph on a donkey, the child Jesus walking, angels and cherubs in a wooded land

Vlucht naar Egypte

Frans van den Wyngaerde, 1636

Hand-colored engraving of Christ ascending among clouds while apostles kneel and gesture below, with Latin inscriptions.

Christus in het voorgeborchte

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Hand-colored engraving of Christ ascending into clouds while apostles and the Virgin Mary gaze upward in prayer.

Hemelvaart

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Hand-colored print of Pentecost with the Virgin and apostles beneath a radiant dove, and a Last Judgment scene above.

Laatste Oordeel

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Hand-colored print of the apostles and Virgin Mary in a room under a radiant dove, with a judgment scene above.

Uitstorting van de Heilige Geest

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Hand-coloured engraving of a preacher on a platform addressing a seated crowd, with a soldier and arcaded building beside.

Leven van de eerste gemeente

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Grey wash drawing of a manor house with stepped gables and a tower beside a moat, with two fishermen in the foreground.

Het huis van Rhaen in Overijssel, vooraan twee hengelaars

Abraham de Haen, 1732

Dark interior drawing of men playing mandolins and lute beside a reclining woman under a lamp, with bottles on a table.

Bohème

Leo Gestel, 1910

Pen drawing of three women in wide Spanish-style skirts and a man in a plumed hat, arranged in a row.

Drie vrouwen in Spaanse kledij, en een man

Gérard ter Borch, 1647

Pen and graphite study sheet showing a standing man in a feathered hat, a head sketch, and a horse with rider.

Studieblad met een Spaanse ruiter, een Spaanse heer en het hoofd van een jongen

Gérard ter Borch, 1647

Pen and ink drawing of a procession with a drummer, soldiers in plumed hats, and a garland-decorated ox at center.

Processie met een versierde os

Gérard ter Borch, 1634

Etching of a harbour with moored sailing ships, a stone tower, figures on the quay and light breaking through clouds.

Havengezicht

Anthonie van den Bos, 1778

Pen drawing of a group of boys in caps standing among tall trees in a forest, one seen from behind.

Groep jongens in een bos

Albert Hemelman, 1893

Page scan showing an 1896 X-ray reproduction of a purse, knife, pencil and coins beside printed French text.

Röntgenfoto van (vermoedelijk) een portemonnee

Capitaine Colson, 1896

Open book: left page French text; right page X-ray image of a pheasant wing showing a fractured bone and lead shot.

Röntgenfoto van een bot van een fazant

Albert Londe, 1886

Engraved view of a river town with a drawbridge, church tower, sailing boat, rowing boat and two men on the bank.

Gezicht op Ouderkerk aan de Amstel

Jan Caspar Philips, 1736

Woman in white headscarf and light dress leaning on a wooden fence beside branches, reproduced on a book page.

Portret van een onbekende vrouw naast een hek

Sosthène Pector, 1886

Hand-colored print of a waterfall on the Aniene river at Tivoli, with cliffside buildings, figures, and a distant hilltop tow

Waterval in de rivier de Aniene te Tivoli

Pieter Schenk, 1670

Sepia print of a snowy hilltop chapel with a pointed gable, two small figures, pines and distant mountains under a pale sky.

Winterlandschap met kapel

Carl Federle, 1850

Hand-coloured pen map of Asia labelled Azië, with flags along the sides and ocean names around the coastline.

Kaart van Azië

Jan Toorop, 1868

Grey drawing of a crowded London street with figures in caps and hats, a mother holding an infant, and cobblestones underfoot

Straattafereel in Londen

Jan Toorop, 1888

Charcoal drawing of a woodland pond framed by leaning trees, with their reflections visible in the water.

De omgroeide vijver op Ewijkshoeve

Willem Bastiaan Tholen, 1870

Colored pencil drawing of a tree-lined path with yellow and green foliage, hatched in pastel strokes, by Johan Thorn Prikker.

Omzoomde bosweg

Jan Thorn Prikker, 1878

Brown wash drawing of a rural path with tall trees, a wooden fence, a thatched cottage and distant figures.

Landschap met bomen, huizen en rechts een hek

Henricus Turken, 1801

Pencil sketch of a canal street with gabled houses, a street lamp, a large tree, and small figures walking.

Gezicht op de gracht te Hasselt

Cornelis Springer, 1861

Pencil drawing of a Dutch street with a stepped-gable building, a church spire in the distance, and a narrow lane on the righ

Gasthuis en kerk te Hasselt

Cornelis Springer, 1861

Etching of a Hague street with a horse-drawn carriage, church spire, gabled buildings and a wooden fence under a cloudy sky.

Den Haag

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1917