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Rijksmuseum

56,200 works

Engraving of a naval battle on the Zuiderzee with galleons firing through smoke and a coastal town at left.

Slag op de Zuiderzee

Frans Hogenberg, 1573

Engraved bird's-eye view of walled Middelburg with ships in the foreground and besieging forces around the city.

Beleg van Middelburg

Frans Hogenberg, 1574

Engraving of a naval battle with many sailing ships and gunsmoke, with a walled town on the shore at upper right.

Zeeslag voor Bergen op Zoom

Frans Hogenberg, 1574

Engraving of a crowd and armed guards gathered at a stone staircase where officials sit under a canopy before a building.

Afkondiging van het tweede Generaal Pardon in Brussel

Frans Hogenberg, 1574

Engraving of a walled town with ships and armed soldiers on water and shore, with Dutch verse caption below.

Capitulatie van Middelburg

Frans Hogenberg, 1574

Watercolor of a crested black-and-white duck standing on a pale grassy mound against a plain background.

Kuifeend

Anna Cornelia Moda, 1600

Pen and watercolor drawing of a single magenta and white striped flower on a long stem, on a plain sheet.

Rood-witte bloem

Anna Cornelia Moda, 1600

Brown ink drawing of a bearded scholar in a fur robe with a monkey, skull and books in a cluttered study.

Dr. Faust in zijn studeervertrek

Adriaen Matham, 1610

Grey wash drawing of a mountainous landscape with cliffs, a waterfall, a river and small buildings on the slopes.

Mountainous Landscape

Albert Meyering, 1675

Ink scribble drawing of a man and woman seated at a table over a printed Dutch radio listings page.

Man en vrouw kaartend

Watercolor and chalk drawing of a forest with tall dark trunks, bare branches and reddish sloping ground, by Willem Witsen.

Bosgezicht met zwaar geboomte

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pencil sketch on paper showing a sack, a pair of legs in clogs, and a figure carrying a bundle.

Composities voor De Molenaar

Willem Witsen, 1870

Four engraved plans of fortified towns Speyer, Mannheim, Worms and Frankenthal along the Rhine on a book page.

Plattegronden van Speyer, Mannheim, Worms en Frankenthal, ca. 1702

Monogrammist DB, 1702

Engraved military plan of the star-shaped fortress of Huningue on the Rhine with bridge and surrounding trees.

Plattegrond van Huningue, ca. 1702

Laurens Scherm, 1702

Etching of a village street with thatched cottages, a brick house, trees, and barrels on a cobbled path.

Dorpsgezicht met rietgedekte gebouwen

Auguste Danse, 1897

Etching of a village street with thatched cottages, a bare tree and a church tower in the distance.

Dorpsgezicht met een kerktoren in de achtergrond

Auguste Danse, 1897

Etching of a snowy road lined with bare trees, with figures walking toward a distant village under a pale sky.

Nachtelijk sneeuwlandschap met schimmige figuren op het pad

Auguste Danse, 1885

Etching of a moonlit winter road lined with bare trees, with shadowy figures walking and a frozen waterway at left.

Nachtelijk winterlandschap met schimmige figuren op het pad

Auguste Danse, 1885

Etching of bare trees at a forest edge, a thatched barn at right, and an open field under a pale sky.

Sneeuwlandschap met een schuur aan de bosrand

Auguste Danse, 1883

Engraved lunette with an empty oval cartouche, lions, two putti, cornucopias and fruit, in a 1655 print by Hubert Quellinus.

Lunette met putti, leeuwen en hoornen des overvloeds in de oostelijke galerij van het Stadhuis op de Dam

Hubert Quellinus, 1655

Etched lunette with a blank central circle, two eagles with serpents, two putti holding fasces, and a fruit garland below.

Lunette met putti, fasces, adelaars en slangen in de Burgerzaal van het Stadhuis op de Dam

Hubert Quellinus, 1655

Etched lunette design with two eagles, two putti holding fasces, a laurel wreath and fruit around an empty circular medallion

Lunette met putti, fasces en adelaars in de Burgerzaal van het Stadhuis op de Dam

Hubert Quellinus, 1655

Lithograph of the Lutheran church facade on the Kloveniersburgwal canal in Amsterdam, with moored boats and pedestrians.

Gezicht op de Hersteld Evangelisch-Lutherse Kerk aan de Kloveniersburgwal

Willem Hekking jr., 1843

Lithograph of an Amsterdam canal with a columned classical building, a towered structure, moored barges and strolling figures

Gezicht op het Trippenhuis en de Waag op de Nieuwmarkt

Willem Hekking jr., 1843

Engraving of Jupiter on a chariot above kneeling clergy, soldiers, and a hunting scene, with zodiac signs in the corners.

Planeet Jupiter en zijn kinderen

Harmen Jansz Muller, 1638

Hand-colored plate of an ornate grand staircase with carved balustrades and sculptures at the 1889 Paris World Exhibition.

Dubbele trap op wereldtentoonstelling te Parijs

Michel Berthaud, 1889

Halftone image of a wickyup shelter among aspen trees, printed on a book page beside descriptive text.

Gezicht op een bos met een wigwam

Frederick Hastings Chapin, 1885

Open book with mountaineering text and a halftone photo of a mountain range above fallen logs near Camp Ypsilon.

Gezicht op Ypsilon Mountain

Frederick Hastings Chapin, 1885

Black-and-white print of two men on rocky boulders with bare trees, gazing at a mountain, on a book page.

Gezicht op Deer Mounten met twee mannen

Frederick Hastings Chapin, 1885

Black and white plate of a rocky mountain peak with snow patches and a small alpine lake, beside a book page of text.

Gezicht op een berg in het Rocky Mountain National Park

Frederick Hastings Chapin, 1885

Open book showing text pages and a black-and-white image of climbers resting in a forest clearing below mountain slopes.

Gezicht op een gezelschap bergbeklimmers in het Rocky Mountain National Park

Frederick Hastings Chapin, 1885

Etching of the rear facade of the Amsterdam town hall with a canal, bridge, boat, and pedestrians in front.

Gezicht op de achterkant van het Stadhuis op de Dam

Jan Veenhuysen, 1664

Satirical lithograph of a nude Marianne struggling against uniformed officers with a torch, lawyer at left, 1899.

Personificatie van de waarheid in gevecht met Franse officieren

Petrus van Geldorp, 1899

Satirical lithograph of a chaotic crowd with flags, armed figures and top-hatted men, by Johan Braakensiek, 1898.

Naar aanleiding van het Tooneel-congres

Johan Braakensiek, 1898

Ink design drawing of decorative initials E, T and M with scrollwork and foliate ornament on a pale sheet.

Ontwerp voor de initialen E, T, M

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Ink design of an ornamental initial T with curling foliage, with handwritten Dutch notes and a measurement beside it.

Ontwerp voor een initiaal T

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Watercolor of a stone bridge over a river on a plain, with travelers on horseback and a ruined pillar in the foreground.

Gezicht op Canosa brug over Ofanto rivier in Puglia

Louis Ducros, 1778

Pen and watercolor drawing of a procession with robed figures and a cart crossing a flat plain toward distant hills.

Processie in de omgeving van Cerignola

Louis Ducros, 1778

Grey wash drawing of a pale old palace with a tower, arched doorway, and small figures in a square.

Gezicht op oud paleis van de Graaf van Egmond-Pignatelli in Cerignola

Louis Ducros, 1778

Grey wash drawing of a courtyard with a large hearth, stone basin and figures in shafts of light.

Eetzaal van de herberg in Barletta

Louis Ducros, 1778

Grey wash drawing of a bronze emperor statue holding a cross and orb, set in an arched niche with ivy.

Bronzen beeld van keizer op het marktplein van Barletta

Louis Ducros, 1778

Watercolor of a fortified coastal town with churches and walls rising above a sandy shore and calm sea.

Gezicht op Barletta gelegen aan de kust

Louis Ducros, 1778

Grey wash drawing of the coastal town of Trani with a bell tower, a square tower and small figures on a rocky shore.

Gezicht op Trani gelegen aan de kust

Louis Ducros, 1778

Ink and grey wash drawing of a harbor with masted sailing boats, rowboats, a stone quay and low buildings under a pale sky.

Haven van Barletta met schepen

Louis Ducros, 1778

Grey wash drawing of a harbor front with a fortified wall, warehouses, and moored sailing boats on calm water.

Gezicht op de haven van Trani

Louis Ducros, 1778

Panoramic watercolor of a flat plain with rolling hills, shrubs in the foreground and a winding path on the right.

Panorama met twee heuvels en vlakte in omgeving van het oude Cannes

Louis Ducros, 1778

Watercolor landscape of a ruined stone arch and tomb monument with a hilltop building under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met ruïnes van een boog en grafmonument bij Voye Appienne

Louis Ducros, 1778

Grey wash drawing of a harbor with masted boats along a quay, a fortified tower at left and a long arcaded building at right.

Gezicht op de haven van Trani vanaf het water

Louis Ducros, 1778

Grey wash drawing of a ruined arch in the foreground with a castle on a hill in the distance.

Gezicht op de stad Canosa met kasteel en omgeving

Louis Ducros, 1778

Pale watercolor of a fortified harbor wall with towers, small figures at the water's edge, and hills in the foreground.

Gezicht op het kasteel in de haven van Barletta

Louis Ducros, 1778

Engraving of an allegorical rotunda with portrait medallions, cherubs, soldiers, a crowd and a lightning-struck mountain unde

Nieuwjaarswens van de lantaarnopstekers van Amsterdam voor het jaar 1841

Jacob Coldewijn, 1840

Engraved French assignat of two thousand francs with allegorical female figures, medallion busts and printed text.

Asignaat van 2000 frank, 1794-1795

Domaines nationaux, 1794

Printed French assignat banknote for 10000 francs with ornamental border, signature, and serial number, dated 1794.

Asignaat van 10000 frank, 1794-1795

Domaines nationaux, 1794

Printed French assignat note for 125 livres with black ornamental borders, handwritten signature and serial numbers.

Asignaat van 125 livres, 1793-1794

Domaines nationaux, 1793

Assignat banknote of ten sous with two allegorical women beside a triangle containing the number 10, framed by columns.

Asignaat van 10 sous, 1793

Domaines nationaux, 1793

Black-and-white French assignat banknote for five livres with an oval frame, corner ornaments, and a handwritten signature.

Asignaat van 5 livres, 1793-1794

Domaines nationaux, 1793

Engraved French assignat banknote of fifty sols from 1793, with two seated allegorical women, scales and a Droits de l'Homme

Asignaat van 50 sols, 1793

Domaines nationaux, 1793

Engraved interior of a hall with men seated at long tables, chandeliers, tall windows, and spectators in the foreground.

Algemene Centrale Vergadering in Den Haag, 1795

Reinier Vinkeles, 1796

Pen drawing with pink wash of fishwives in bonnets selling from baskets beneath a wooden market canopy.

Visvrouwen aan de Nieuwebrug

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen drawing with pink wash of a street scene with a bookstall, a woman in a bonnet, a man in a top hat, and a dog.

Boekenkraam en straatmuziek

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen drawing with pink wash of a market stall with jars, barrels and baskets, and figures standing nearby.

Zuurkraam en scharrewagen

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen and wash drawing of a crowd watching a puppet show in a street, with a puppet booth at right.

Poppenkastvoorstelling

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pink-toned pen sketch of servant women in bonnets, men in top hats, a spinning wheel and a figure lying on a bench.

Gezichten van dienstmeiden en straatslijpers

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Engraving of shipwrecked sailors on rocks in a storm, with a broken mast, a stone tower and sailing ships at sea.

Zeelandschap met schipbreukelingen

Jean Jacques Avril, 1775