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Rijksmuseum

133,837 works

Engraved plate with four perspective diagrams, including a framed landscape, sight-line construction, a grid pyramid and stan

Vier figuren waarop het perspectief van een kunstwerk gezien vanuit de beschouwer is weergegeven

David Cox, 1828

Drawing of Christ before Caiaphas in an arcaded hall, with soldiers, a smoking brazier, a hooded figure and a dog in the fore

Christus voor Kajafas

Marinus Robyn van der Goes, 1630

Engraved perspective diagram with a staircase, building facade with windows, and a classical statue on a pedestal.

Drie figuren waarop perspectief in een landschap is weergegeven

David Cox, 1828

Engraved perspective plate with a cube interior, a cone over a hemisphere, and receding columns with vanishing lines.

Twee figuren waarop perspectief in een ruimte is weergegeven

David Cox, 1828

Lithograph of a cottage group beside a river with figures on stepping stones, tall trees and a rocky hillside behind.

Landschap met figuren bij een huis en een rivier

William Day, 1828

Etching of a ruined arched building reflected in a pond, framed by trees, with a seated figure at lower right.

Ruïne aan een vijver

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Etching of a bare-branched forest path leading to a small stone ruin with an arched doorway beside a pond.

Ruïne in een bos aan een vijver

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Etching of a ruined gothic stone building framed by bare trees and a fallen branch in a forest.

Ruïne in een bos

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Etching of a leafless tree-lined path with gnarled trunks and tangled branches, by Willem de Zwart, 1896.

Besneeuwd laantje

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Etching of a woman bending at a water pump beside a farmhouse with a wooden door, a cart and chickens nearby.

Vrouw bij een waterpomp voor een boerderij

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Etching of rowboats moored along a canal beneath a bare tree, with dense hatching on the water and bank.

Vaart met roeiboten

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Etching of a horse-drawn carriage and pedestrians on a tree-lined city street with a street lamp and buildings behind.

Rijtuigen op het Buitenhof

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Etching of gnarled trees behind a wooden fence and gate, with dense leafy branches and grass in the foreground.

Bomen bij een hek

Willem de Zwart, 1896

Grey wash drawing of sailing boats and figures on a river, with trees and reeds along the banks under a cloudy sky.

Riviergezicht

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1771

Sepia sketch of an inn beside a large tree, with figures, a pig, and a stone wall in the foreground.

Herberg te Anrath

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1759

Grey wash drawing of an inn courtyard with a large tree, figures, a pig and a stone wall.

Herberg te Anrath

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1821

Grey wash drawing of a warship firing a broadside with smoke drifting over the sea, beside a smaller sailing vessel.

Oorlogsschip een schot lossend

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1759

Engraving of a warship firing a broadside, with smoke rising beside it and smaller sailing vessels on rippled water.

Oorlogsschip een schot lossend

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1821

Pencil sketch of women and children near a cottage and tree, with a small vignette of a man and children above.

Jongetje met klein kindje / Twee moeders en vijf kinderen bij buitenhuis

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1736

Engraved oval portrait of Pierre Mignard, a man with long curly hair, in a decorative frame with a coat of arms.

Portret van Pierre Mignard

Gerard Edelinck, 1666

Engraved oval portrait of an older woman in a headscarf and dark cloak, with an inscription on a pedestal below.

Portret van Marie Bonneau de Rubella

Gerard Edelinck, 1696

Engraved portrait of a man with curly wig and lace cuffs, resting his hand on an open book beside stacked volumes.

Portret van Pierre de Montarsis

Gerard Edelinck, 1692

Oval engraved portrait of a woman with curled hair, pearls and a flower garland, with an inscription and coat of arms.

Portret van Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart

Gerard Edelinck, 1666

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

Portret van Thomas Alexandre Morant

Gerard Edelinck, 1685

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair and white collar, inside a decorative frame with inscriptions.

Portret van Louis Moreri

Gerard Edelinck, 1666

Engraved portrait of a seated man with long curled hair playing a lute, with French verse below.

Portret van Charles Mouton

Gerard Edelinck, 1666

Engraved portrait of a seated man with long curled wig playing a lute, with Latin verse below.

Portret van Charles Mouton

Gerard Edelinck, 1690

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curled hair and cravat, inscribed Robert Nanteuil, in a decorative frame.

Portret van Robert Nanteuil

Gerard Edelinck, 1666

Engraving of a young man in armor and lace collar in an oval, under a coat of arms flanked by two putti and drapery.

Hendrik Casimir II van Nassau-Dietz

Gerard Edelinck, 1652

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armor with a curled wig and sash, inscribed frame and coat of arms below.

Portret van Anne Jules hertog van Noailles

Gerard Edelinck, 1666

Engraved oval portrait of an archbishop in dark robes with a white collar and order cross, beside a column.

Portret van Louis-Antoine de Noailles

Gerard Edelinck, 1666

Etched interior of ruined vaulted arches with small figures in shadowed stone halls, by Piranesi.

Interieur van de Tempel van Hercules Victor te Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of a ruined curved building with arched windows and overgrown vegetation, with small figures among fallen stones.

Kleine paleis in Villa Adriana te Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of the Pantheon interior in Rome showing a coffered dome, central oculus, large columns and small figures on the marb

Interieur van het Pantheon te Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of the interior of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, with Ionic columns, coffered ceiling and small figures on the floor.

Interieur van de Santa Maria Maggiore te Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of the Villa Albani in Rome with a formal garden, fountains, statues and a classical palace under a cloudy sky.

Villa Albani te Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of the ruined Canopus hall at Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, with collapsed vaults, arcades and small figures among the deb

Canopus in de Villa Adriana te Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of the nave of the Basilica of Saint John Lateran with coffered ceiling, columns, statues and small figures.

Interieur van de Sint-Jan van Lateranen te Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of the ruined Temple of Hercules at Cori with columns, a bell tower, rocky ground and small figures in the foreground

Tempel van Hercules te Cori

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of tall ruined brick walls and arches of the Pecile at Hadrian's Villa, with figures and hills beyond.

Pecile in de Villa Adriana te Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of a multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs, with small figures, trees, and hilltop buildings.

Watervallen te Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of ruined brick vaults and arches overgrown with foliage, with small figures among fallen stones.

Thermen in de Villa Adriana te Tivoli

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of Roman ruins with tall columns and a statue beside a busy street with figures and horse riders.

Forum van Nerva te Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Etching of ruined Roman arches with overgrown trees, grazing goats and small figures under a cloudy sky.

Boog van Janus en de Boog van de geldwisselaars te Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a fur-collared coat, white ruff and dark beret, signed D.J. Sluyter.

Portret van Adriaan Pauw (1516-1578)

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1826

Etching of the Arch of Constantine in Rome with a large central arch, columns and reliefs, goats and figures in the foregroun

Boog van Constantijn te Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Engraved portrait of a seated older man in a high-collared coat, pointing with a rod at a sketched map on an easel.

Portret van Johannes ter Pelkwijk

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1835

Engraved portrait of an older man with gray hair and a white cravat, labeled Fo. Th. Plüschke beneath.

Portret van Johann Gottlieb Plüsckke

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1846

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark cap and coat, signed by D.J. Sluyter.

Portret van Everhardus Johannes Potgieter

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1870

Engraved portrait of a bald, bearded man in dark coat and white collar with arms folded, signed P.L. Rijke.

Portret van de natuurkundige Pieter Leonard Rijke

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1850

Engraved bust portrait of A. Rutgers in academic gown, rector magnificus of Leiden, 1848-1849, by D.J. Sluyter.

Portret van Antonie Rutgers

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1849

Engraved bust portrait of a mustached man in a dark jacket and bow tie, within an oval vignette.

Portret van Hendrik Jan Schimmel

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1861

Engraved oval portrait of a seated man in a dark jacket and bow tie, with a handwritten signature below.

Portret van Hendrik Jan Schimmel

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1850

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a dark cloak, with a signature and caption below, by Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1845.

Portret van Johannes Henricus Scholten

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1845

Engraved bust portrait of a man with dark swept hair and high white cravat, with signature and Rector Magnificus inscription

Portret van Johannes Henricus Scholten

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, 1847

Lithograph portrait bust of a man with curly hair, white cravat and striped ribbon, with an inscription naming Lanjuinais bel

Portret van de jurist Jean-Denis Lanjuinais

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1820

Lithographic portrait of a smiling man with curly hair in a dark coat with fur collar and white cravat.

Portret van de kunstenaar Pierre Prud'hon

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1820

Lithographic portrait of an older man in a frock coat and cravat, with a Legion of Honour medal and an Institut Royal caption

Portret van de entomoloog Pierre André Latreille

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1821

Lithograph bust portrait of a balding man in a dark coat with a Legion of Honour cross, with caption beneath.

Portret van de toneelschrijver Louis-Benoît Picard

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1821

Lithograph bust portrait of Siméon-Denis Poisson, smiling, with curly hair and dark overcoat, with caption below.

Portret van de wiskundige Siméon Denis Poisson

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1821

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with white hair and a medal, with decorative script naming Chevalier Portal below.

Portret van de arts Antoine Portal

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1820

Lithographic bust portrait of Gaspard de Prony, an older man with tousled hair, high collar and medal, with printed caption b

Portret van de ingenieur Gaspard de Prony

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1822

Lithographic portrait of a man with wavy hair and a white cravat, wearing a dark coat, with ornamental text below.

Portret van de oriëntalist Étienne Marc Quatremère

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1821

Lithographic bust portrait of an older man in a dark overcoat and white cravat, with French caption below, 1820.

Portret van de architect Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1820

Lithograph portrait bust of a middle-aged man in a dark coat and white cravat, with a printed caption below naming Baron Ramo

Portret van de geoloog François Élisabeth Ramond de Carbonnières

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1821

Lithograph portrait of an older man with curly hair and a high collar, with printed inscription below, 1820.

Portret van de schilder Jean-Baptiste Regnault

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1820

Lithographic bust portrait of a balding older man in a dark coat and white cravat, with printed caption below.

Portret van de architect Jean Rondelet

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1822

Lithograph bust portrait of an older man in a wig and embroidered coat, eyes covered by a black band, with a printed caption.

Portret van de scheikundige Balthazar Georges Sage

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1822

Lithograph bust portrait of an older man with white hair, dark coat and white cravat, with printed name below.

Portret van de scheepsbouwkundige Jacques-Noël Sané

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1821

Lithographic portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark coat, with an Institut de France inscription below.

Portret van de diplomaat Louis-Philippe de Ségur

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1820

Sepia-toned oval portrait of a mustached man in a bow tie, framed by a decorative scroll border, with the caption E. E. Covel

Reclame met een portret van oogarts E.E. Covell, werkzaam in Springfield, Massachusetts

J.J. Ryder Co., 1885

Pen drawing of three women in classical dress before a seated shepherd with a sheep, a satirical print from 1869.

Spotprent over Gorters kritiek in De Gids van februari, 1869

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1869

Satirical 1869 print of apes and monkeys gathered in a grassy scene, with dialogue lines below about human descent.

Spotprent over Darwins evolutietheorie, 1869

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1869

Satirical 1869 print of a woman with a newspaper stamp beside a ZEGEL MACHINE, among old torture instruments.

Spotprent over het dagbladzegel, 1869

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1869

Pen quill piercing an oval crowned coat of arms, with Latin and Dutch text printed on the page, 1869.

Spotprent over de afschaffing van het dagbladzegel, 1869

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1869

Caricature of a top-hatted man with a cane amid tall newspapers labeled Het Vaderland and Courant, 1869.

Spotprent over de groei van aantal dagbladen na de afschaffing van het dagbladzegel, 1869

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1869

Print of three military figures in historical to modern uniforms, labeled Verleden, Heden and Toekomst, dated 1869.

Spotprent over het Nederlandse militaire uniform, 1869

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1869

Engraving of armed men and monks marching through a walled town street toward an arched gate, with text captions.

Ontdekking van sodomie in een klooster te Brugge, 1578

Frans Hogenberg, 1581

Engraved print of the Holy Family in an arched niche, with Joseph reading beside Mary holding the infant Christ.

Heilige Familie

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1798

Engraved sheet with Latin dedicatory inscription to Emperor Charles V in an architectural frame with griffin ornaments.

Blad met de opdracht aan Karel V, opdracht

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of mounted riders in plumed helmets passing a triumphal arch topped with a coat of arms.

Kop van de stoet bij een triomfpoort, plaat 1

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of mounted riders and foot soldiers carrying large banners in a procession under a cloudy sky.

Ruiters en vaandeldragers, plaat 2

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraved procession of mounted magistrates on decorated horses, with banner bearers at left under a hatched sky.

Vaandeldragers en magistraten, plaat 3

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of a Gothic church interior with ribbed vaults, tall windows, and rows of slender columns receding into depth.

A Gothic Church Interior

Meester W met de Sleutel, 1490

Engraved procession of robed riders on horseback and spearmen beneath a cloudy sky, from a printed book page.

Vaandeldragers en kanunninken, plaat 5

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of armored riders and foot soldiers carrying large fringed banners, one inscribed LIBERTAS, marching across a plain

Vaandeldragers, plaat 6

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of mounted standard bearers on horseback carrying large banners, with a Latin caption along the bottom edge.

Vaandeldragers SPQR, plaat 7

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of mounted standard bearers carrying banners with a double-headed eagle, a crucifixion, and papal keys and tiara.

Vaandeldragers met wapens van Habsburg en de paus van Rome, plaat 8

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of foot soldiers leading ornately decorated horses in procession beneath an engraved cloudy sky.

Voetknechten met paarden, plaat 9

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of robed clerics on horseback in procession, some carrying tall ceremonial staves, with Latin inscriptions below.

Vier kardinaalshoeden op stokken, plaat 10

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraved procession of mounted papal officials in robes on ornate horses, with trumpeters and a banner at right.

Functionarissen van het pauselijk hof te paard, plaat 11

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of mounted trumpeters in armour blowing long trumpets, with banners behind them, captioned Tubicines.

Bazuinen, plaat 12

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Engraving of mounted attendants in ceremonial dress carrying crowned staffs in a procession, with captions below.

Hoffunctionarissen van Karel V, plaat 13

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Etching of heralds on horseback in a procession, with staffs, ornate harnesses and a plate number 14 at the lower left.

Herauten, plaat 14

Nicolaas Hogenberg, 1530

Etching of a winged monster with bat wings and claws writing in an open book, with small figures in the background.

Monsterlijk figuur met klauwen en vleermuisvleugels als oren schrijft in een boek

Francisco Goya, 1810

Etching of a fallen figure beneath a large winged bat-like monster with smaller creatures flying in the sky above.

Monsterlijke vleermuizen doen zich tegeoed aan het lichaam van een gevallene

Francisco Goya, 1810