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56,216 works

Engraving of seven bears in a woodland landscape, some standing, some crouching, framed by tree trunks at the edges.

Zeven spelende beren

Virgilius Solis, 1541

Engraving of a bear attacked by dogs as two hunters with spears approach, set in a narrow landscape strip.

Berenjacht met twee jagers en vier honden

Virgilius Solis, 1524

Engraved 1700 map of North Holland showing the river Zaan, lakes, towns, the North Sea and a decorative cartouche.

Kaart van Noord-Holland en de loop van de rivier de Zaan in de jaren 1100 en 1250

Pieter van den Berge, 1700

Engraving of Anne du Bourg burning at the stake before a crowd of soldiers, with onlookers at windows and a Dutch verse capti

Terechtstelling van Anne du Bourg, 1559

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Etched print of armed horsemen passing a castle and a walled town on hills, with verse captions below.

Castelnau komt naar Amboise, 1560

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Etching of an execution before a castle gate, with hanged men, a scaffold, soldiers and a crowd, with verse text below.

Zeven edelen voor de poort van het Château d'Amboise opgehangen, 1560

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Engraving of a crowded hall with robed clergy at a long table, seated dignitaries, armed guards and spectators lining the wal

Colloquium te Poissy, 1561

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Etching of soldiers killing civilians in a burning walled courtyard, with a cannon at the gate and smoke rising over rooftops

Moord op de protestanten te Cahors, 1561

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Etching of a hanged man on a stone facade with armed soldiers in a street below and figures in upper windows.

La Motte-Gondrin opgehangen te Valenciennes, 1562

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Engraving of a violent massacre in a crowded barn, with armed horsemen attacking and a church tower on the right.

Moord op de protestanten te Wassy, 1562

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Engraving of a massacre in the town of Sens, with armed men attacking fleeing civilians and bodies in a river.

Moord op de protestanten te Sens, 1562

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Engraving of armed men attacking figures along a river below a walled town with church spires, with boats and bodies in the w

Moord op de protestanten te Tours, 1562

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Engraving of armed soldiers with banners and cannons advancing on a walled town with towers, labeled Mont Brison.

Montbrison ingenomen door Des Andrets, 1562

Frans Hogenberg, 1565

Engraving of a crowded triumphal procession with elephants, chariot and horsemen entering a classical city with arches and to

Aankomst van Alexander de Grote in Babylon

Sébastien Leclerc, 1705

Engraving of the fortified city of Mons under siege, with cannon smoke, arcing shells and mounted officers in the foreground.

Beleg van Mons

Sébastien Leclerc, 1691

Etching of travelers resting in an open field, with horses, a mounted woman holding a child, and a sleeping dog.

Reizigers rusten uit in een open veld

Johann Wilhelm Baur, 1636

Etched portrait of a man with shoulder-length hair in an oval laurel wreath, flanked by putti with a palette and trumpet.

Zelfportret van Johann Wilhelm Bauer

Johann Wilhelm Baur, 1637

Etching of several 1810 figures: men studying a drawing board, a seated man with hat, and a woman with a bucket.

Verschillende figuren, waaronder portretten van Harmanus Langerveld en Anthonie Joseph Helant

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1810

Loose brushed sketch of a red fox leaping beside a pale fan shape, with a red seal stamp at lower left.

Sprookje

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Autumn landscape with an orange-leaved tree, a figure in striped robes in tall grass, a thatched hut and a rocky stream.

Bos in herfstkleuren

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Print of several wooden boats with rowers on calm turquoise water, with a small bird and red seal in the upper corners.

Kalm water

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Aal en baars

Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1581

Etched landscape with horsemen and dogs by rocks, tall trees, and a carriage on a distant road.

Landschap met ruiters bij rotspartij

Adriaen Frans Boudewyns, 1680

Engraved plate of a lobster, crab, mussels, whelk and fish, with Latin and Dutch labels.

Kreeft, krab en schelpen

Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1581

Hand-colored 1747 map of the fortified town of Steenbergen with polders, canals, and an explanatory cartouche with putti.

Kaart van het Beleg van Bergen op Zoom, 1747 (linkerdeel)

Monogrammist IFL, 1747

Hand-colored 1747 map of the fortified town Bergen op Zoom with siege lines, fields and a decorative military cartouche.

Kaart van het beleg van Bergen op Zoom, 1747 (bestaande uit twee delen)

Monogrammist IFL, 1747

Engraved 17th-century military map of Bergen op Zoom and surrounding fortifications, polders and waterways, with legend and i

Kaart van het Beleg van Bergen op Zoom, 1622

Franciscus van Schooten, 1631

Hand-coloured map of Bergen op Zoom and Steenbergen with fortifications, canals, a compass rose and an inset fortress plan.

Kaart van het Beleg van Bergen op Zoom, 1622

Franciscus van Schooten, 1635

Engraved landscape with a grazing cow, a figure by a stream, a waterfall and dense trees under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met koe en herderin

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1826

Engraved winter landscape of a frozen canal with a sledge, figures, a brick tower house and bare trees.

Winterlandschap

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1821

Engraving of sheep grazing on grassy hills under a cloudy sky, with a dark sheep in the foreground and agave plants.

Landschap met schapen

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1832

Etching of riders and horses wading through a river, with a dog on the bank, a rowboat, poplars and a cloudy sky.

Paarden in het wed

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1826

Engraving of an elderly woman walking past a man with a lantern, while a couple embraces beneath a tree in a rural landscape.

Oude vrouw betrapt vrijend paar

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1849

Engraving of a seated man eating in a field with a dog beside him, shrubs, a distant cart and cloudy sky.

Etende man in het veld

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1850

Engraving of a boy crouching by flowers and a girl holding blossoms beside a wall, with a dog and wooden gate nearby.

Jongen en meisje bij huis

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1851

Engraving of three children with a push sled on a frozen canal, a windmill and cottage in the background.

Kinderen met duwslee op het ijs

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1854

Engraved print of a council scene with a standing man gesturing, a kneeling woman, seated men at a draped table, and guards.

Willem van Oranje in de Raad bij landvoogdes Margaretha van Parma

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1856

Six small engraved scenes in a row showing figures in period interiors with German captions beneath each image.

Zes voorstellingen uit Müller's Siegfried von Lindenberg

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1783

Pen drawing of a wooden footbridge over a ditch in flat countryside, with a distant village, church tower and windmill.

Landschap met brug over een sloot

Elias Stark, 1907

Pen sketch of a woman bending over a child at the sea's edge, with seagulls and a distant sailboat above the horizon.

Vrouw met kind aan zee

Bernard Blommers, 1894

Ink design for a book title strip reading HET LATE LEVEN with ornamental black border and handwritten note at lower right.

Bandontwerp voor: Louis Couperus, Het late leven, 1902

Theo Neuhuys, 1902

Design drawing of Dutch poem lines in bold capitals with an ornate decorative initial B.

Ontwerp voor het gedicht 'Jonge roeping' van P.A. de Génestet

Theo Neuhuys, 1892

Black lettering design on cream paper for the masthead of the magazine De Hollandsche Lelie, with editor and publisher credit

Ontwerp voor: De Hollandsche Lelie, Weekblad voor jonge dames, c. 1901-1915

Theo Neuhuys, 1901

Sepia photograph of a street vendor in a bowler hat at a stall beside a woman in a long dress, in front of an arched doorway.

Street Doctor

John Thomson, 1876

Photograph of two men pasting advertising posters on a city wall, beside a printed page titled Street Advertising.

Street Advertising

John Thomson, 1876

Two photographs of street photographers on Clapham Common, one with a camera on a tripod by a cart, one with a man on a donke

Photography on the common, Waiting for a hire

John Thomson, 1876

Etching of the Saints-Innocents church and cemetery in Paris, with small figures among graves and an obelisk beside arcaded b

Gezicht op de kerk en het kerkhof van Saints-Innocents

Israël Silvestre, 1650

Etching of Paris's Sainte-Chapelle and Chambre des Comptes, with Gothic facades and small figures in a square.

Gezicht op de Sainte-Chapelle

Israël Silvestre, 1650

Etching of the Palais d'Orléans behind hedges and a fence, with a large tree and two walking figures in the foreground.

Gezicht op het Palais d'Orléans

Israël Silvestre, 1650

Etching of Notre-Dame cathedral seen across the Seine, with boats on the river and the city skyline behind.

Gezicht op de Notre-Dame

Israël Silvestre, 1650

Etching of the Paris Hôtel de Ville and Place de Grève with a cathedral, column, boats and small figures.

Gezicht op het satdhuis van Parijs

Israël Silvestre, 1650

Engraved title print of a classical triumphal arch with statues and figures, looking through to a formal garden beyond.

Titelprent met triomfboog met daarachter een tuin

Israël Silvestre, 1651

Lithograph of a crowd and mounted procession in front of a large gothic church with banners, in an ornate frame.

Optocht van het Stadhuis naar het Academiegebouw, 1836

Hubertus van Hove, 1836

Engraved print of a night garden festival with crowds before an illuminated pavilion, framed by an ornate sepia border.

Avondfeest voor de studenten, 1836

Hubertus van Hove, 1836

Hand-colored print with two religious scenes: Saint Job with an angel above, and Christ riding a donkey into Jerusalem among

Saint Job / Den H. Job / Entrée à Jérusalem de notre-Seigneur Jésus-Christ [(...)]

M. Hemeleers-van Houter, 1827

Engraving of a bearded man in a robe escorted by helmeted spear-carrying soldiers along a path below rocky mountains.

Johannes Chrysostomus in ballingschap gestuurd

Jan Luyken, 1701

Engraving of robed figures burying bones from an open coffin beside a ruined wall, with a domed city skyline behind them.

Begraving van de beenderen van de H. Johannes Chrysostomus

Jan Luyken, 1701

Engraving of costumed men walking through a colonnaded arcade past a statue, with a street of armed figures visible beyond.

Ridder Payen de Beaufort wordt beschuldigd van hekserij en gevangengenomen, 1459

Caspar Luyken, 1700

Engraving of a crowd watching a robed speaker on a raised platform before city buildings and a church tower.

Openbare redevoering van meester Godefroy Bousart te Atrecht

Caspar Luyken, 1700

Engraving of armed men attacking figures in a bedchamber, with bodies on the floor and a torch lighting the scene.

Moord op de Tempeliers te Zierikzee, 1312

Caspar Luyken, 1700

Two engravings: an Indian prince on a horse at left, and armed warriors on a war elephant at right, on one sheet.

Indische vorst en Indiërs op olifant

Abraham de Bruyn, 1576

Torn engraved fragment showing robed figures with bare legs on a grassy ground, with Latin captions below, mounted on tissue.

Fragment van prent van vijf oosterse mannen

Abraham de Bruyn, 1581

Engraving of two ornamental panels with acanthus scrolls, a nude man climbing foliage and a seated bearded man beside an urn.

Naakte man en zittende man met bladranken

Susanne Maria von Sandrart, 1668

Engraved print of four ornamental table legs with acanthus scrolls, a cherub, garlands and a mythical figure.

Vier tafelpoten

Susanne Maria von Sandrart, 1668

Two ornamental etched frames with scrollwork; left shows Venus and Cupid on clouds, right shows a nude figure with drapery.

Lijst met Venus en Cupido en lijst met naakte vrouw

Susanne Maria von Sandrart, 1668

Etched print of two ornamental panels with a seated woman in drapery on the left and a man holding a garland on the right.

Vrouw met draperie en jongeman met festoen

Susanne Maria von Sandrart, 1668

Engraving of two ornamental acanthus scroll designs on pedestal bases, with cherubs among the leaves on the left.

Twee achterframes voor rijtuig

Susanne Maria von Sandrart, 1668

Engraved bird's-eye map of the besieged city of 's-Hertogenbosch with siege camps, ships and a cartouche.

s-Hertogenbosch tevergeefs belegerd door Maurits, 1601

Pieter van der Keere, 1601

Printed Dutch blackletter text sheet announcing a depiction of a naval battle off Bantam, 1603.

Tekstblad met de titel voor de prent van de overwinning op de Portugese vloot voor Bantam, 1601

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1603

Printed Dutch text page in three columns with a decorative initial and a lettered ship legend, 1603.

Tekstblad met het begin en eind van de beschrijving van de overwinning op de Portugese vloot voor Bantam, 1601

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1603

Printed text page in dense columns describing the 1601 naval victory over the Portuguese fleet off Bantam, with a decorative

Tekstblad met het middenstuk van de beschrijving van de overwinning op de Portugese vloot voor Bantam, 1601

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1603

Engraving of a 1601 naval battle with many sailing ships and gunsmoke off a coast with mountains and the town of Bantam.

Overwinning op de Portugese vloot voor Bantam, 1601

Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo, 1601

Satirical 1867 pen drawing of men at a table in a room, a cloaked figure with a cane at right, and dialogue text below.

Spotprent op de Vondels-feesten, 1867

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1867

Print of a crowd at a statue unveiling in 1867, with a cloaked figure in front and men in top hats on a platform.

Spotprent met de onthulling van het standbeeld van Hogendorp te Rotterdam, 1867

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1867

Pen drawing of a stone government building with arches and satirical signs, two men in period dress at right, Dutch caption b

Spotprent op het wankelend ministerie, 1868

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1867

Print of horse riders and spectators at a racecourse, with a wooden grandstand flying flags under trees.

Gezicht op de renbaan op Koningplein te Batavia

Willem Jan Gordon, 1836

Hand-coloured print of rice terraces on hills with palm trees, goats and figures in the foreground and a distant coast.

Gezicht op een landschap bij Samarang

Carl Wilhelm Mieling, 1853

Hand-colored print of two beer wagons with wooden barrels and horse teams, one at a brick inn, one on a road.

Bierwagens

Jan de Lange, 1822

Hand-colored print of four framed rural scenes with figures, a horseman at a fountain, and a church tower, with dialect verse

Bezigheden

I.I. de Lanier, 1822

Engraving of Saint Thomas kneeling as spearmen surround him, with a standing saint reading at right and palm trees behind.

Martelaarschap van Tomas

Hendrick Goltzius, 1577

Black and white still life print of peaches, grapes, currants and leaves on a ledge within a double-ruled frame.

Compositie met vruchten in een omlijsting

Maria Geertruida de Goeje-Barbiers, 1811

Lithograph of grapes, bananas and vine leaves arranged on an oval plate, shaded in grey tones on cream paper.

Vruchten op een bord

Maria Geertruida de Goeje-Barbiers, 1811

Monochrome still life print of a flower bouquet with roses, tulips and poppies on a stone ledge, within a double border.

Bloemstilleven

Maria Geertruida de Goeje-Barbiers, 1811

Print of a rose, rosebuds and three pansies with leaves on a stem, set inside a double-line border.

Roos en viooltjes

Maria Geertruida de Goeje-Barbiers, 1811

Circular print of a flower bouquet with roses, peonies and an iris in a vase on a ledge, on a pale sheet.

Bloemen in een vaas

Maria Geertruida de Goeje-Barbiers, 1811

The right hon. J. Blair Balfour, Q.C., M.P., lord advocate of Scotland

John Moffat, 1875

Engraved river view of the town of Schoonhoven with church towers, a windmill, gabled houses and boats on the water.

Gezicht op Schoonhoven, 1630

J.M. Bregmagher, 1726

Portret van John Wodehouse

Arthur James Melhuish, 1877

Black-and-white photo of Iffley Mill from the riverbank, with tall poplars, reeds and a wooden fence in the foreground.

Iffley Mill from below

Henry W. Taunt, 1907

Book spread with printed text on both pages and a photograph of tall fir trees and an elm on a hill labeled Cumnor Hurst.

Cumnor Hurst

Henry W. Taunt, 1907

Black and white photo of Cumnor Church tower and building seen from the road, with bare trees, printed on a book page.

Cumnor Church from the road

Henry W. Taunt, 1907

Page from a book showing a photo of a chained Bible on a lectern and an engraving of Cumnor Place with trees and a stone brid

Chained bible, Cumnor Church

Henry W. Taunt, 1907

Open book: engraved view of Cumnor Place with gabled house and trees, facing a photo of a chained Bible and printed text.

Cumnor Place (after Whittock)

Henry W. Taunt, 1907

Black and white photo of a wooden ferry landing and boat on the Upper Thames, with bare trees along the riverbank.

Upper Thames, Bablock Hythe, the last of the old Thames ferries

Henry W. Taunt, 1907

Etching of an alpine landscape with a tall rock outcrop, fir trees, a wooden hut, a fence and resting animals.

Alpenlandschap

Franz Rechberger, 1807

Night scene of two riders on horseback before a house while a woman in white holds a candle in the lit doorway.

Twee ruiters bij een jongedame in de deuropening: nachtscène

Johann Georg Schinz, 1822