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Rijksmuseum

73,916 works

Portret van keizer Arnulf van Karinthië

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Portret van Hendrik I de Vogelaar

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Printed medallion portrait of a laureate ruler in armor with spear and shield, inscribed OTHO DEI GRATIA REX, on a book page.

Portret van keizer Otto III

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Circular medallion portrait of a crowned bearded king with a scepter, printed on a book page with French text below.

Portret van keizer Hendrik II de Heilige

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Printed medallion portrait of a crowned emperor holding a sceptre and flower, with an inscription around the rim and text bel

Portret van keizer Hendrik IV

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Portret van keizer Hendrik V

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Portret van keizer Frederik I Barbarossa

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Engraving of a skeleton in ornate armor holding a plumed helmet, with Latin text at upper right.

Armed Skeleton, Allegory of Death

Luca Bertelli, 1565

Portret van keizer Hendrik VI

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Engraved medallion portrait of a bearded man in a plumed helmet, with Latin inscription, on a printed book page.

Portret van keizer Frederik II

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Printed medallion of a seated crowned king holding a sword and orb, with Latin and French text on a book page.

Portret van Rudolf I van Habsburg

Joos Gietleughen, 1557

Drawing of a windswept woodland road with bent trees, a hay pile by a fence, and a seated man at lower right.

Gezicht op de Amstelveenseweg

Jan Hulswit, 1807

Watercolour of an elderly woman praying at a table with bread and meat, beside a spinning wheel and a sleeping cat.

Gebed voor de maaltijd

Jan Frederik Schiereke, 1788

Satirical cover cartoon: a bald man holding a knout faces a top-hatted man clutching banknotes, on yellow ground.

De Hollandsche rentenier

Jan Willem Sluiter, 1917

Lithograph of a farmer in blue leading an ox with a human bearded face across a plowed field, newspaper cover from 1918.

Posthuma's naderend einde

Jan Willem Sluiter, 1918

Cover illustration of a crow with a caricatured face holding a paper, watched by a seated orange fox beneath a tree branch.

De fabel van Brest-Litovsk

Jan Willem Sluiter, 1918

A stout man in large cloak

Léopold Flameng, 1859

Lithograph of a bronze Christ head with crown of thorns and halo, eyes lowered, shoulders shaded in dark strokes.

Fragment van Baccio da Montelupo's Christus te Florence (brons)

Hendrik Johannes Haverman, 1895

Lithographic bust portrait of an elderly man with curly hair and moustache, wearing a dark coat and white collar.

Dr J.A. Fles

Satirical lithograph of a row of statues on pedestals, with a crowd below hauling paintings and crates away.

Een Standbeeld voor Frans Hals

Marius Bauer, 1895

Lithograph of a 14th-century reliquary bust of a smiling woman with wavy hair and a quatrefoil opening on the chest.

Reliquien-kastje uit het begin der XIVe eeuw

Hendrik Johannes Haverman, 1895

Color print of a seated knight in armor and a standing woman in a meadow with sheep and a castle, framed by a vine border.

Toen ik op Neerlands bergen stond

Nelly Bodenheim, 1895

Sepia lithographic portrait of a bearded man with glasses and bow tie, captioned Mr. S. Muller Fz, from De Kroniek 1895.

Mr. S. Muller Fz

Lithograph of elegantly dressed spa guests in a crowd before a domed building with flags, drawn in 1895.

Badgasten

Willem van Konijnenburg, 1895

Art nouveau poster for De Kroniek with three black-and-white storks, yellow irises, and blue and yellow lettering listing con

De Kroniek

Theo van Hoytema, 1895

Lithograph of an elderly woman in a bonnet and dark cape standing before a church tower and a crowd in a town square.

Grootburgeres van Deventer

Hendrik Johannes Haverman, 1895

Engraved plate of a Corinthian capital, column, six consoles and an ornate frieze with measurement scales.

Korinthisch hoofdgestel met zes consoles

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1565

Engraving of a composite capital on a fluted column with eight decorative consoles and a frieze of masks and scrolls.

Composiet hoofdgestel met acht consoles

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1565

Etching of a seated woman holding a child beside a reading man, with classical columns and a relief panel behind them.

Heilige Familie

Guido Reni, 1585

Engraved print of architectural pediments with putti, scrollwork and classical niches, arranged in two rows on a book page.

Vier halve topgevels met acht zwikvullingen

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1565

Engraving of two decorated columns, Corinthian and Composite, with scrollwork, putti, masks and birds on their shafts.

Twee 'columnae caelatae', in de Korintische en Composiete Orde

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1565

Engraved plate of a Corinthian column capital with a rosette and five ornamental consoles, including carved heads and figures

Korinthisch hoofdgestel met rozet en vijf consoles

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1565

Engraved architectural plate showing a composite capital, column, cornice frieze and seven ornamental consoles with lion and

Composiet hoofdgestel, een metope en zeven consoles

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1565

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with powdered hair, rose ornaments and a lace-trimmed rose bodice, within a stippled border

Portret van Wilhelmina van Pruisen

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1767

Lithograph portrait bust of a man with curly hair, white cravat and dark frock coat, with cursive signature below.

Portret van Georg Heinrich Wolf von Arnim

Carl Lutherer, 1834

Lithographic bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with a handwritten name below the image.

Portret van Christian Adolph Deutrich

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithograph portrait of a dark-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat, with handwritten inscription below.

Portret van August Ferdinand Axt

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithographic bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and cravat, with handwritten inscription beneath.

Portret van Johann Gottfried Ganigen

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithographic bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and white collar, with handwritten German caption below.

Portret van G.F. Grimm

Carl Lutherer, 1840

Lithographic bust portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat and patterned waistcoat, with a handwritten signature belo

Portret van Alexander Karl Hermann Braun

Carl Lutherer, 1845

Lithograph portrait of a man with curly hair, bow tie and medal, with a handwritten signature below.

Portret van Christian August Hänel

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithographic portrait of an older bald man in a dark coat and cravat, with a handwritten signature below.

Portret van Johann Friedrich Esaias Häntzschel

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithographic bust portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat, with signature and printed caption below.

Portret van Ernst Friedrich Hartz

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithograph portrait of a seated man with white curly hair, holding a quill pen, wearing a medal, with handwritten inscription

Portret van Karl Preusker

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man in a dark coat with a cross medal, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van Christian Ludwig Stieglitz

Carl Lutherer, 1835

Lithographic portrait of a man in a high-collared dark coat and cravat, with handwritten and printed captions below.

Portret van Heinrich Erdmann August von Thielau

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithographic portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat and white cravat, with a signature and caption below.

Portret van H.J.F. von Trützschler

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithographic portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat and cravat, with handwritten name caption below.

Portret van Christian Gottlob

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithograph bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with handwritten inscription and signature below.

Portret van Christian Friedrich Wehner

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Engraving of a centaur with curly hair galloping past a gnarled tree on rocky ground, with a caption below.

De roof van Deïanira

Battista Franco Veneziano, 1520

Portret van Georg Christoph Albrecht Spieß

Christoph Wilhelm Bock, 1791

Engraving of a boy and a seated girl at a table, the girl looking into a tall optical viewer, with a wall behind them.

Meisje kijkt naar een opticaprent

C.C. Puch, 1835

Oval engraved portrait of a Prussian general in uniform with epaulettes, sash and medals, with a printed caption below.

Portret van Friedrich Bogislaw Emanuel Tauentzien von Wittenberg

Friedrich Wilhelm Bollinger, 1801

Portret van Charles Henri Plantade

Antoine-Achille Bourgeois de La Richardière, 1806

Engraved oval portrait of a man with powdered hair and a dark coat, inscribed Pieter Leonard van de Kasteele, 1787.

Portret van Pieter Leonard van de Kasteele

Cornelis Brouwer, 1787

Oval engraved portrait of an older clergyman with white hair and clerical collar, with cursive caption beneath, 1817.

Portret van Willem Christiaan van Manen

Jan Willem Caspari, 1817

Engraved oval portrait of clergyman Hermannus Pauw in dark coat and white collar bands, with Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Hermannus Pauw

Jan Willem Caspari, 1809

Portret van Samuel Johann Ernst Stosch

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1782

Engraved oval portrait of a man with light hair and dark coat, with the name J. Konijnenburg on a plaque below.

Portret van Jan Konijnenburg

Jan Willem Caspari, 1802

Portret van Wilhelm Abraham Teller

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1775

Engraved oval portrait of a mustached man in armor holding a rolled paper, with Latin inscriptions around the frame.

Portret van Christoph von Teuffenbach

Dominicus Custos, 1600

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark gown and white ruff, pointing to an open book beside a column.

Portret van Johann Friedrich Starck op 50-jarige leeftijd

Christian Fritzsch, 1731

Portret van Christoph Christian Sturm

Johann Christian Gottfried Fritzsch, 1784

Silhouetportret van Mattheus Goeverneur

Karel Christiaan Fuchs, 1808

Silhouetportret van G. Bakker

Karel Christiaan Fuchs, 1828

Engraved oval portrait of a mustached man in armor and cape, with Latin inscription around the oval frame and verse below.

Portret van Franz Bernhard von Thurn-Valsassina

Gottfried Mueller, 1620

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor with a ruff collar, holding a baton, with Latin inscription around the frame

Portret van Johan 't Serclaes, graaf van Tilly

Gottfried Mueller, 1620

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor and ruff collar, with coat of arms above and inscription below.

Portret van Otto Friedrich Schönberg

Gottfried Mueller, 1620

Etching of a woman leaning over a sick child sitting up in bed, with a bottle and glass on nearby furniture.

Vrouw naast een ziek kind

Edvard Munch, 1894

Etching of a girl in a nightgown pulling a curtain at a window, with shadowy hatched interior and light on the floor.

Meisje in een nachtjapon bij een venster

Edvard Munch, 1894

Etching of a man seated by a window in a dim interior, with curtains framing the view and light on the floor tiles.

Man in een interieur zittend bij het raam

Edvard Munch, 1895

Engraved design of an ornate clock case with circular dial, urn top, floral swags, and laurel wreath.

Pendule

Johann Thomas Hauer, 1758

Etched portrait of a seated bespectacled man with a mustache and dark jacket, hands folded, by Edvard Munch.

Portret van Dr. Max Asch

Edvard Munch, 1895

Engraving of Saint Augustine with a halo and crozier at a desk, beside a small child holding a spoon, with Latin verses below

Kerkvader Augustinus

Aegidius Sadeler, 1580

Engraved ornamental design with a seated Apollo playing a lyre at centre, flanked by candelabra, caryatids and scrolling garl

Apollo on a Throne

Marguerin Daigremont, 1679

Engraved portrait of Saint Gregory with halo, papal tiara and cross-topped staff, beside an open book and Latin inscription.

Kerkvader Gregorius

Aegidius Sadeler, 1580

Art nouveau calendar sheet for June with purple, yellow and green stylized lilies framing the dates.

Kalenderblad voor juni 1904

Anna Sipkema, 1903

Black-and-white woodcut of a seated crowned woman, a bearded man, a child and a dog between carved columns.

Zittend paar

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1938

Woodcut print of two robed figures, one with a leafy branch and one with scales, under a sunrise and the words Vrede en Recht

Nieuwjaarswens voor het jaar 1938

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1937

Pen and watercolour sketch of a man in a top hat and long coat walking with a cane, with figures in the background.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

Leo Gestel, 1910

Watercolor letter card of a caricatured smoking man with a flying hat, yellow stars, and Dutch handwritten text below.

Brief aan Jan Ponstijn en Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

Leo Gestel, 1918

Ink sketch on a postcard with handwritten Dutch text, a steaming cup and saucer, a seated figure and a bird.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

Leo Gestel, 1917

Pen and watercolor card of two adults and a child under a shower of falling yellow coins, with Merry Christmas written in the

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

Leo Gestel, 1916

Hand-colored print of nine mounted soldiers in uniform, each labeled with a rank and accompanied by Dutch verse, numbered 109

Hier ziet ge de kleedij, der mannen die voor dezen, bij menig groote strijd de vijand deden vreezen

M. Hemeleers-van Houter, 1827

Nine-panel 1827 Dutch colored print of children and women in household scenes, with verse captions below each vignette.

Deez' prent met veel verscheidenheid, / Wordt lievers u weêr toegewijd [(...)]

M. Hemeleers-van Houter, 1827

Hand-colored print of sixteen mounted soldiers in various uniforms, each with a Dutch rhyming caption beneath.

Voor vorst en vaderland waagt deze heldenstoet, / Komt het op vechten aan, hun welvaart en hun bloed

M. Hemeleers-van Houter, 1827

Hand-colored Dutch children's print with nine numbered vignettes of children, animals and rhyming verses, dated 1827.

Elk kind dat leert met lust en vlijt, / Zijn deze plaatjes toegewijd

M. Hemeleers-van Houter, 1827

Hand-colored Dutch woodcut sheet with sixteen small scenes of soldiers, a ship, roast pig, horses and food, with verses.

Het nieuw vermakelijk luilekkerland

M. Hemeleers-van Houter, 1827

Hand-coloured sheet of twenty small scenes with Dutch verses, including a whale hunt, volcano, elephant and pagoda.

Wilt zij de rarekiek soms zien / Komt hier dan, oude en jonge liên / De man is klaar, de pret begint / In deze rareki…

M. Hemeleers-van Houter, 1827

Four photographs of the 1902 De Amstel brewery fire showing firefighters, water hoses, and the burned malt house ruins.

Ruïne van de mouterij van bierbrouwerij 'De Amstel' na een brand

Friedrich Carel Hisgen, 1902

Engraved street scene of a brick townhouse with costumed figures at the doorway, spectators at windows, and a horseman in the

De Ambassadeur van de Laberlotten

Jean Pelletier, 1755

Engraved ornamental cartouche with grotesque masks at top and bottom and an empty oval centre panel.

Cartouche met bovenaan en onderaan een masker

Jacob Lutma, 1654

Engraving of the Nativity with Mary, the infant Christ, shepherds and an ox inside an oval border with Dutch text.

Nieuwjaarsprent van de Haarlemse Kerstgilde, 1606

Jacob Matham, 1606

Printed calendar sheet in two columns of red and black Dutch blackletter text listing months and saints' feast days.

Uitleg bij een kalender, ca. 1600

Claes Jacobsz. Paets, 1590

Engraved view of a drawbridge over a canal on the Staalstraat, with gabled houses and a figure on the bridge.

Gezicht op de Staalstraat

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen-and-ink print of old gabled houses with chimneys and tiled roofs along the Spui in Amsterdam, with Dutch text below.

Gezicht op enkele huizen aan het Spui

Willem Wenckebach, 1870