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133,878 works

Watercolor drawing of a bearded herald in a heraldic tabard with coats of arms, holding a staff and a rolled document.

Herald

Nicolaes de Kemp, 1590

Pen and wash drawing of a classical female statue with liberty cap on a fluted column, enclosed by an iron railing.

Vrijheidsmonument op de Neude te Utrecht, 1798

Willem Rutgaert van der Wall, 1805

Engraved allegory with winged putti, a sunburst, classical figures and a Dutch dedication text below.

Allegorie op het huwelijk van Willem V en Wilhelmina van Pruisen in 1767 en de geboorte van prins Willem Frederik in…

Isaac Lodewijk la Fargue van Nieuwland, 1772

Engraved portrait of Simon de Vos, a man with curly hair and moustache wearing a ruff collar and draped cloak.

Portret van de schilder Simon de Vos

Paulus Pontius, 1630

Peach label printed with bold black letters reading MASKERADE and 1886, mounted on a grey-beige sheet.

Utrechtse maskerade van 1886 (titelprent)

Anthony Grolman, 1886

Colour print of a costumed historical procession with drummers, a flag bearer, walking men and mounted riders before a church

Utrechtse maskerade van 1886 (eerste plaat)

Anthony Grolman, 1886

Colour print of costumed mounted riders and foot figures in period dress, with banners and a distant town skyline.

Utrechtse maskerade van 1886 (tweede plaat)

Anthony Grolman, 1886

Colour print of costumed men in 17th-century dress parading with pikes and a banner past old town buildings.

Utrechtse maskerade van 1886 (derde plaat)

Anthony Grolman, 1886

Colour print of a procession of men in 17th-century style costume walking down a city street past crowds and buildings.

Utrechtse maskerade van 1886 (vierde plaat)

Anthony Grolman, 1886

Colour print of a costumed procession with musketeers, drummers and mounted riders passing gabled houses on a street.

Utrechtse maskerade van 1886 (vijfde plaat)

Anthony Grolman, 1886

Printed 1883 site plan of the Amsterdam colonial exhibition with numbered pavilions, gardens, legend and brewery advertisemen

Internationale Koloniale en Uitvoerhandel Tentoonstelling Koningrijk der Nederlanden - Stad Amsterdam. Plan - 1883 -…

De Brakke Grond, 1883

Colour print of a procession of riders and trumpeters in historical costume before a town skyline with church towers.

Utrechtse maskerade van 1886 (zesde plaat)

Anthony Grolman, 1886

Etching of Amsterdam's Oude Kerk tower behind bare trees, with a canal bridge and small figures in the foreground.

Oude Kerk in Amsterdam

Pieter Dupont, 1895

Small circular engraved portrait of a man in a tricorn hat and uniform with epaulettes, centered on a blank sheet.

Portret van Abraham Valentijn

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Portret van Leendert van Zwyndrecht

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Small circular engraved portrait of a man in a tricorn hat, with the name Mr. J. Nuhout v.d. Veen above on a plain sheet.

Portret van Joachim Nuhout van der Veen

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and cravat, set in a circular border on a cream sheet.

Portret van Albertus van der Schatte

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1788

Small circular engraved portrait of a man in a feathered tricorn hat, set on a pale sheet, dated 1787.

Portret van A.D. van den Santheuvel

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Portret van Adolph Werner van Pallandt tot Zuthem

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Small oval engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and cravat, inscribed Anthony Meynts, 1787, on cream paper.

Portret van Anthony Meynts

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark coat, with lettered rim, centered on a cream paper sheet.

Portret van Eliza Lynslager

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Engraved circular portrait medallion of a man in a wig and cravat, with lettered rim reading 1787, on a cream sheet.

Portret van Martinus van Toulon

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Small circular engraved portrait of a man in a tricorn hat with a feather plume, centred on a cream sheet.

Portret van C.W. de Keen

Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, 1787

Mezzotint of a man in a tricorn hat working at a drawing table, holding a small model up to the light.

Modeltekenaar aan het werk

Johann Jacob Haid, 1749

Engraving of Judith raising a sword to behead the nude Holofernes on a bed beneath drapery.

Judit hakt het hoofd van Holofernes af

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1551

Mezzotint of a man in a dark coat engraving a plate at a table beside a lamp, with a dark drape behind him.

Graveur aan het werk

Johann Jacob Haid, 1749

Hand-colored print of Aarde: a nude earth figure with a castle and animals above, and a sea figure with a rainbow below.

Aarde

Adriaen Collaert, 1580

Hand-coloured print of a nude male figure among clouds, birds and winged putti, with a second figure in a sun disc above flam

Lucht

Adriaen Collaert, 1580

Hand-colored engraving of a nude male figure in a radiating sun surrounded by flames, with a bird, on a book page.

Vuur

Adriaen Collaert, 1580

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Stephen holding stones in his red cloak, framed by yellow branches, cherubs and dragon heads.

H. Stefanus

Lucas Cranach, 1495

Hand-colored print of a nude sea goddess seated among waves, shells and fish, with a ship and rainbow behind her.

Water

Adriaen Collaert, 1580

Hand-colored woodcut of the crucifixion with Mary and John flanking Christ, a town and skulls in the landscape below.

Christus aan het kruis

Lucas Cranach, 1495

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a long curled wig and dark robe, with drapery and Latin inscription below.

Portret van Johann Peter von Ludewig

Martin Bernigeroth, 1715

Printed manuscript page with a hand-colored woodcut initial showing a bird among pink and green foliage, beside Latin text.

Initiaal T (Zahltafel) met uil en randversiering van druiven en bladmotieven

Jörg Breu, 1495

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled powdered wig and white cravat, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van Johann Peter von Ludewig

Martin Bernigeroth, 1720

Two facing book pages show a shirtless man in motion, photographed in sequence, with German captions crediting Ottomar Anschü

Man werpt een speer

Ottomar Anschütz, 1886

Lithograph of a tall monument with a female statue on top, a paved plaza, railings, and two figures in period dress.

Gezicht op het Monument aan de Volksgeest op de Dam in Amsterdam

C. van Melsen, 1856

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and ruff, holding an open book with German text.

Portret van Johann Arndt

Wolfgang Kilian, 1600

Engraved portrait of Ernst Moritz Arndt, a man in a dark coat and white cravat, within an octagonal stippled frame.

Portret van Ernst Moritz Arndt

Karl Traugott Riedel, 1832

Etching of ruined houses and rubble on the Rapenburg in Leiden, with workers clearing debris and a clock tower behind, 1807.

Gezicht op het Rapenburg te Leiden met de toren van de Saaihal na de buskruitramp van 12 januari 1807

Leendert Overbeek, 1807

Engraving of a powdered-wig man in 18th-century dress holding a flower bouquet, leaning beside a draped curtain.

Man met bloemen in zijn hand kijkend naar zijn spiegelbeeld

Robert Brichet, 1784

Etching of a thatched farmhouse by a canal, framed by tall trees, with a woman at a fence and a stone bridge in the distance.

Boerderij aan het water

Leendert Overbeek, 1791

Engraving of a young woman with curled hair leaning on a rock with a rose, with trees behind her, titled La Vestale moderne.

Jonge vrouw leunend tegen een rots met daarop een roos

Robert Brichet, 1783

Etching of Leiden's Rapenburg street after the 1807 gunpowder explosion, with ruined houses, workers and onlookers.

Gezicht op het Rapenburg te Leiden na de buskruitramp van 12 januari 1807

Leendert Overbeek, 1807

Etching of a thatched hut at night, with two figures lit in the doorway and a windmill in the distance.

Nachtstuk met twee figuren in een hut

Antoon Overlaet, 1761

Etched landscape with tall trees, a cottage, a road, a wooden bridge and a large castle-like building on the right.

Landschap met kasteel

Antoon Overlaet, 1761

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat with a feather and a cloak with a clasp.

Buste van een man met hoed

Antoon Overlaet, 1760

Bust of a Man and a Woman

Antoon Overlaet, 1760

Twee mannen, één met hoge muts

Antoon Overlaet, 1760

Etching of two ragged elderly beggars talking outdoors, one gesturing, with a thatched cottage at the right.

Bedelaar en bedelares in gesprek

Antoon Overlaet, 1760

Hand-coloured print of a crowd watching the Lutheran Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam burn, with smoke and sparks rising over the can

Brand in de Nieuwe Lutherse Kerk op het Singel in Amsterdam, 18 september 1822

Gerard Overman, 1822

Engraved oval portrait of a man in dark clerical robes with a white collar, framed by an inscription and Dutch verse.

Portret van Sebastiaan Borstius

D. van Oye, 1700

Engraved oval portrait of a Lutheran preacher in periwig and clerical collar, with inscription on a pedestal below.

Portret van Heinrich Ludwig Goetten

Christian Friedrich Fritzsch, 1737

Engraved allegory of the Swiss Confederation with seated female figure, William Tell with crossbow, cherubs and cantonal arms

Allegorische voorstelling van de Zwitserse Confederatie

David Herrliberger, 1727

Engraved allegorical title page with cupids, a wedding bed, goddesses on clouds, a harbour with ships and a Latin motto.

Allegorische voorstelling ter gelegenheid van het huwelijk van David Leeuw van Lennep en Hester Barnaart

David Herrliberger, 1741

Lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a cap and dark robe, set in an oval frame, captioned Clement Marot.

Portret van Clément Marot

Louis Hersent, 1813

Lithograph of a Gothic arcade with tracery arches and cloaked figures, with a domed building visible beyond the columns.

Zicht vanuit een arcade van het Camposanto in Pisa

Emile Herson, 1838

Lithograph of a Gothic church interior with vaulted arches, stained glass, a religious statue, and small figures on the stone

Interieur van de Saint-Maclou te Rouen

Emile Herson, 1838

Etching of herons and a flying bird among reeds and cattails in a marsh, with a cloudy sky behind.

Landschap met vijf fazanten

Johann Georg Hertel, 1705

Etching of six ducks by water among reeds and cattails, one bird flying overhead, one wings spread on the shore.

Landschap met zes eenden

Johann Georg Hertel, 1705

Etching of partridges on the ground beside reeds, with birds flying overhead against a hatched sky.

Landschap met tien patrijzen

Johann Georg Hertel, 1705

Etching of two geese in a grassy landscape, one feeding at the ground and one with its neck raised, under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met twee ganzen

Johann Georg Hertel, 1705

Engraving of six male heads in two rows, including Christ with a crown of thorns and a man holding a candle.

Zes mannenkoppen, waaronder Christus en een man met kaars

Johann Georg Hertel, 1705

Oude man met tulband

Johann Georg Hertel, 1705