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133,773 works

Engraved horizontal frieze of curling acanthus leaves, scrolls and small flowers on a dark hatched ground.

Fries met arabesken

Giambattista Pittoni

Engraved frieze with arabesque scrolls, acanthus leaves and four putti among ornamental foliage and grotesque creatures.

Fries met arabesken en vier putti

Giambattista Pittoni

Etched horizontal frieze with scrolling acanthus leaves, a grotesque mask, a lion head, and a decorative vase.

Fries met arabesken, een masker en een vaas

Giambattista Pittoni

Engraved frieze with a nude putto among scrolling acanthus arabesques, flowers and birds, on a hatched background.

Fries met arabesken en een putto

Giambattista Pittoni

Colour comic-strip print of a towering bearskin-hatted soldier with a colonel, children and a maid in brick-wall scenes.

De slaperige grootman

Rougeran Vignerot, 1876

Twelve-panel comic print showing women cutting a man's black jacket and trousers in domestic interiors, with Dutch captions.

De verknipte kleêren

M. Michelet, 1876

Comic strip in twelve panels of a boy dreaming his wooden horse runs wild, ending with him waking up on the floor.

Een onrustige droom

Albert Quantin, 1876

Colour comic-strip sheet with children in uniform, a map of France, and boys with rifles marching under a tricolour flag.

De zwarte vlek

M. Michelet, 1876

Colored print of clowns in circus acts: a violinist on a chair, a clown with a pig, acrobats, and a molasses barrel, with Dut

De clowns

Petit, 1876

Colored illustrated print in comic panels showing a boy chasing a golden butterfly that turns into a giant insect monster.

De goudkleurige vlinder

M. Michelet, 1876

Twelve-panel colour comic sheet showing two brothers, Tijs and Tom, in scenes of washing, a barber, a letter, and punishment.

Tijs en Tom

Petit, 1876

Twelve-panel coloured illustrated sequence showing a boy who climbs out of a window, is caught on a spike, and is taken away

De ongehoorzame Leendert

Rougeran Vignerot, 1876

Comic-strip style colour print with twelve panels showing a young sailor's adventures, including a shipwreck and encounters o

De geschiedenis van een scheepsjongen

Rougeran Vignerot, 1876

Twelve-panel colour print showing Diogenes in a barrel and two boys playing pranks on him with a syringe and spikes.

Het vat van Diogenes

M. Michelet, 1876

Engraved book page with four fortified town plans of Speyer, Mannheim, Worms and Frankenthal along the Rhine, 1726.

Plattegronden van Speyer, Mannheim, Worms en Frankenthal, 1726

Monogrammist DB, 1726

Engraving of an overgrown Roman ruin with arcades, palm trees, a staircase and scattered stone blocks in the foreground.

Begroeide ruïne met een trap rechts

Lambert Suavius, 1560

Engraved plan of the fortified city of Mainz with lettered bastions, a Rhine river and a legend of bastion names.

Plattegrond van Mainz, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Engraved map of the fortress Mont Royal on a river bend, with walls, bastions, villages and hills around it.

Plattegrond van het fort Mont Royal, 1726

Laurens Scherm, 1726

Etching of a large spiral seashell with ridged whorls and a flared lip, shown against a plain pale background.

Schelp, syrinx aruanus

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Etching of a spiny murex pecten seashell shown horizontally, with long comb-like spines along its body and a pointed spire.

Schelp, murex pecten

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Etching of a knobbed spiral seashell with a pointed spire, shown against a pale background with fine cross-hatching.

Schelp, turbo sarmaticus

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Woodblock print of pufferfish, fish, squid and shrimp with Japanese text columns above, pale blue tones.

Zeedieren

Kitao Masayoshi, 1775

Engraved architectural elevation of the Palazzo Senatorio with a central staircase, fountain, and statues along the roofline.

Façade van Palazzo Senatorio

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Etching of a crowded military encampment with tents, horses, carriages and people in a field edged by trees.

Kampement bij Den Haag, 1742

Pieter Jan van Cuyck, 1742

Engraved architectural elevation of a palace loggia with clock tower, beside a sectional view with an iron gate, on a book pa

Gevel op de binnenplaats van Palazzo del Quirinale en verticale doorsnede

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Engraved floor plan of a palace with a central courtyard, colonnades, rooms and staircases, with an Italian title below.

Plattegrond van Palazzo del Quirinale

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Engraved elevation of a palace courtyard facade with three tiers of columns, arched niches, statues and a balustrade.

Façade van de binnenplaats van het paleis van kardinaal Francesco Nerli

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Engraved elevation of a long Roman palazzo facade with columns, arched windows, and a row of statues along the roofline.

Façade van Palazzo dei Conservatori

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Two engraved views of Slot Schagen, a castle with round towers, stacked on one page with a church tower beside the lower view

Twee gezichten op Slot Schagen, 1726

Hendrik Spilman, 1752

Engraved floor plan of Cardinal Francesco Nerli's palace showing rooms, an oval staircase and a scale bar, from a bound book.

Plattegrond van het paleis van kardinaal Francesco Nerli

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Engraved elevation of a Roman palace facade with statues on the roofline and a central arched doorway, from a bound album pag

Façade van het paleis van kardinaal Flavio Chigi

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Engraved architectural elevation of a multi-story palace facade with rows of windows, a balcony, and a projecting cornice.

Façade van het paleis van kardinaal Francesco Nerli

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1655

Etched print of a village church with a tall spire, flanked by trees, with figures and cattle in the foreground.

Gezicht op de kerk te Sint Pancras, 1726

Hendrik Spilman, 1752

Engraving with two rococo music scenes: a harpsichord player in an oval frame above a man and woman playing lute beside a gar

Musici in tuin

Johann Esaias Nilson, 1731

Engraved title page with a cherub holding an inscribed banner, framed by an oval floral wreath and small landscape scenes.

Titelblad: Goudsmidsboeketten boven landschappen

Balthazar Moncornet, 1626

Engraved print of a symmetrical oval goldsmith's ornament with scrolling foliage above a small landscape with trees and a tow

Goudsmidsboeket in de vorm van een puntig ovaal

Balthazar Moncornet, 1626

Etching of a plume-shaped floral ornament above a landscape with a round temple, trees and small figures.

Goudsmidsboeket in de vorm van een aigrette

Balthazar Moncornet, 1626

Engraving of a dragon whose mouth sprouts a symmetrical ornamental flower bouquet, with a tower and river landscape at left.

Goudsmidsboeket ontspruitend uit bek van draak

Balthazar Moncornet, 1626

Engraved title page with a central inscription framed by grotesque figures, candelabra, birds and scrolling ornament.

Titelblad met inscriptie, omlijst door kandelabers en grotesken

Etched architectural design with arcades, columns, garlands and small figures on a pedestal, by Hans Sibmacher.

Driebeukig open bouwwerk met twee etages op een piedestal

Engraved ornamental design with a central candelabra, griffins, putti, and grotesque panels framing small figural scenes.

Kandelaber, geflankeerd door zes kleine vlakdecoraties met grotesken

Etched ornamental design with grotesques, putti, mermaids and a sea creature in an oval at the bottom frieze.

Onderaan bevindt zich een fries met in het midden een gevleugeld zeewezen in een ovaal

Engraved ornamental design with arches, garlands, birds, and mythological figures such as Neptune and Venus in lower panels.

Op een voetstuk, gedecoreerd met van links naar rechts Mercurius, Neptunus en Venus, staan hermen

Engraved ornamental design with a bird on a canopy, garlands, drapery, and seated reading figures in symmetrical architecture

Vlakdecoratie met een vogel met gespreide vleugels op een baldakijn

Engraved ornamental design with symmetrical niches, classical statues, birds, garlands and grotesque figures in a framed pane

Op een sokkel staat zowel links als rechts een verhoging met een beeld onder een afdak

Engraved ornamental design with a lattice arch carried by four herm figures, flanked by putti, snails and garlands.

Een met ruiten gedecoreerde boog gedragen door vier hermen

Engraved ornamental design with columns, drapery, a wolf below a central figure, and a plowing ox above.

Vlakdecoratie met middenonder Romulus en Remus bij de wolvin

Engraved oval portrait of a man in ermine robes and chain of orders, with coat of arms and inscription below.

Portret van Karel Theodoor van Beieren

Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer, 1790

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a high-collared uniform with medals, with calligraphic title below, after Neubauer, 1777.

Portret van Frans II Josef Karel

Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer, 1777

Engraved bust portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm III, King of Prussia, in a military uniform with epaulettes and a decorated colla

Portret van Friedrich Wilhelm III, koning van Pruisen

Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer, 1797

Portret van Pius VII

Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer, 1800

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curly hair and dark coat, with scroll lettering naming August von Kotzebue below.

Portret van August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue

Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer, 1819

Engraved bust portrait of a man in military uniform with medals, captioned Arthur Herzog von Wellington.

Portret van Arthur Wellesley of Wellington

Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer, 1777

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair and folded arms against clouds, labeled Dr. Wilh. Smets, 1822.

Portret van Wilhelm Smets

Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer, 1822

Lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat, seated with arms folded, with a printed caption below.

Portret van Julius Fröbel

Fritz Neubauer, 1835

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and cravat, hands resting on a table, with a handwritten signature below.

Portret van een onbekende man, mogelijk Jürgens

Fritz Neubauer, 1835

Staande geit

P.J. Neumans, 1841

Lithograph portrait of a woman with ringlet curls, plaid bow, lace collar and fur-trimmed dark dress, shown bust-length.

Portret van een onbekende vrouw

Johan Heinrich Neuman, 1847

Caricature of a man straddling two chairs labelled Coercion Bill and Corn Bill, drawn in brown tones, 1846.

Spotprent met Robert Peel die tussen twee stoelen valt

John Doyle, 1846

Satirical lithograph of men in period dress with speech balloons, titled A Brummagim Martyrdom, by John Doyle, 1846.

Spotprent met William Smith O'Brien

John Doyle, 1846

Caricature lithograph of two top-hatted men conversing with speech balloons, a third man walking behind, titled How to Jockey

Spotprent met Lord Bentinck en Smith O'Brien

John Doyle, 1846

Caricature of a man rowing a swan-prowed sailboat past sea monsters labelled Irish Arms Bill, with heads in the sky labelled

Spotprent met Lord Russell in een zeilbootje

John Doyle, 1846

Four etched topographical views of Dutch villages with church towers, windmills, figures, livestock and sailing boats.

Gezichten op Bommenede, Renesse, Haamstede en Bruinisse

Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, 1656

Pen and wash caricature of six shirtless men sparring in pairs, with top-hatted spectators and speech bubbles above, dated 18

Spotprent met Lord Bentinck en Lord Lyndhurst in een bokswedstrijd

John Doyle, 1846

Caricature of a man poking a caged lion labeled Leo Britannicus beside a Free Trade sign, watched by a couple, 1847.

Spotprent met koningin Victoria bij de leeuwenkooi

John Doyle, 1847

Pencil sketch of six seated men in top hats in a row, several with arms crossed, from an 1847 satirical print.

Spotprent met verschillende politici op een rij

John Doyle, 1847

Pencil caricature of a lecturer pointing at a man leaning on a podium, with a top-hatted spectator and a speech bubble.

Spotprent met Roebuck en Lord Bentinck

John Doyle, 1847

Printed Dutch page from 1844 with satirical caricatures of men in top hats, animals at a table, and a bird beside text column

Satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 10)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch legal page with articles 47 to 52 and satirical illustrations of cats, dogs, hooded figures in a boat, and scal

Satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 11)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch satire page from 1844 with articles and illustrations of a candle, a crowd, a gavel on a table, and dancing fig

Satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 12)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch page with legal articles and satirical caricatures of carriages, figures, a seated committee, and a map.

Satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 13)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch legal page with satirical sketches of a tower, a crowd, men at a desk, fighting dogs and flying figures.

Satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 15)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed satirical page with article text and caricature drawings of men, including a figure on a ladder hanging a banner.

Satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 14)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed page with satirical pen drawings of a bust, a fire, a woman with a torch, and a domestic scene beside Dutch text.

Satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 16)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Satirical 1844 broadside with printed text columns and caricature drawings of men with a safe, money and a desk.

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 1)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch text page with satirical caricatures of men, money bags, a barrel and stacked books.

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 2)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Page of Dutch satirical text with small engraved illustrations of figures, a lottery drum, a coin pile and a horse.

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 3)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch page with legal text columns and satirical illustrations of a cat, a climbing boy, a dog, and men talking.

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 4)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch page with satirical etchings of top-hatted men, a pig, soldiers and a Handel sign, with articles 21 to 25 in te

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 5)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch satire page from 1844 with small ink vignettes of a seated man, a ship, bundled goods and a standing figure.

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 6)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch satire page with text columns and humorous illustrations of animals, a skeleton, and men in top hats.

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 7)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Printed Dutch page with satirical pen illustrations of fishermen, a family, men at a table, and a burnt building.

Herdruk van de satire op de aansporing tot deelneming in de (zogenaamde) vrijwillige 3% geldlening van 1844 (blad 8)

Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1844

Engraved oval portrait of a seated man in period dress, with books, an inkwell, a quill and a coat of arms beside him.

Portret van Tycho de Hofman

Johann Georg Wille, 1745

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and ceremonial robe holding a staff, with a helmet and coat of arms.

Portret van Hieronymus von Erlach

Johann Georg Wille, 1748

Portret van Johann Martin Preissler

Johann Georg Wille, 1743

Engraving of an old bearded man seated on a canopied bed as two women stand before him in an interior room.

Sara stelt Hagar voor aan Abraham

Johann Georg Wille, 1775

Engraving of a crowned woman cradling a dying armored man on a bed while an attendant watches from behind.

Marcus Antonius sterft in de armen van Cleopatra

Johann Georg Wille, 1778

Engraving of a bound woman at a tree as an officer with a raised sabre confronts an armed bandit in a forest.

Vastgebonden vrouw wordt door een maarschalk gered van haar ontvoerder

Johann Georg Wille, 1790

Engraved portrait of Maurice de Saxe in armor and fur cloak within an ornamental stone niche, dated 1745.

Portret van Maurits van Saksen

Johann Georg Wille, 1745

Engraved portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed embroidered coat with an order star, leaning on a table before a draped curtain.

Portret van Abel François Poisson de Vandières

Johann Georg Wille, 1761

Engraved portrait of a bewigged man in a velvet robe with a quill and book, inside an ornate arched frame with a coat of arms

Portret van Jean de Boullongne

Johann Georg Wille, 1758

Veiled woman in dark robe with finger to lips beside an overturned plough in a green field, cover of a 1901 print.

Gesluierde vrouw (de Dood) gebaart om stilte naast een ploeg

Jean Veber, 1901

Lithograph of a nude elderly man straining to lift a huge globe, drawn in black line with pale colour washes.

Naakte Paul Kruger houdt de wereld vast

Jean Veber, 1901

Lithograph of six hanged men from a gallows beam, with helmeted soldiers with rifles at left and Dutch caption below.

Door de Britten opgehangen Boeren

Jean Veber, 1901

Colored caricature of King Edward VII as a barrel-bodied king with crown and scepter, with a Dutch caption below.

Karikatuur van Eduard VII (koning van het Verenigd Koninkrijk)

Jean Veber, 1901

Pen drawing of a helmeted woman with a spear walking over rows of graves inscribed with British soldier names.

Vrouw met helm en speer (Oorlog) loopt over graven van gesneuvelde Britse soldaten

Jean Veber, 1901