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Rijksmuseum

56,195 works

Etching of sailing ships and rowing boats on the IJ with a distant Amsterdam skyline under cloudy skies.

Gezicht op het IJ bij Amsterdam

Gerard Sibelius, 1755

Engraving of a laughing man with a violin, an old woman with a glass, and a young woman seated under a tree by an arch.

Man met een viool in slecht gezelschap

Gerard Sibelius, 1755

Hand-colored plate of a Renaissance-style dining room with carved sideboard, stone fireplace, dining table and blue curtains.

Eetkamer in renaissancestijl

Léon Laroche, 1895

Etching of a river landscape with a fisherman, large trees, rocky banks and a distant castle under clouds.

Rivierlandschap met vissers

Gérard Audran, 1650

Engraving of an estate lane with trees, riders and a carriage, beside a river with sailing boats and village houses.

Hofstede Overdam aan de Vecht met de waterbank bij Hinterdam

Daniël Stopendaal, 1719

Etching of the Roosendaal country estate, with a walled gate, gabled house, carriage and figures on a tree-lined road.

Gezicht op buitenplaats Roosendaal

Daniël Stopendaal, 1729

Chromolithograph of a room with green swagged curtains, red and gold side panels, and a rose bouquet on a side table.

Vensters met gordijn

Chanat, 1895

Engraved panoramic view of the city of Nijmegen across a river, with boats, a cart, and figures in the foreground.

Gezicht op Nijmegen

Jan Caspar Philips, 1740

Lithograph of Amsterdam's Stads-Schouwburg on a cobbled square, with a horse carriage and pedestrians under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de schouwburg aan het Leidseplein te Amsterdam

Paulus Lauters, 1836

Engraving of armed men fighting in a smoky street before a brick townhouse, with fallen figures on the cobblestones.

Straatgevechten te Nijmegen, 1703

Reinier Vinkeles, 1801

Engraving of a mounted commander beside a pikeman, with cannons firing at a fortified city during the 1602 siege of Grave.

Beleg van Grave door prins Maurits, 1602

Simon Fokke, 1753

Sepia print of a Nijmegen town hall facade with sculpted figures, pedestrians on a street, and a church tower in the distance

Reproductie van een schilderij van Karel Klinkenberg met het stadhuis te Nijmegen

Emrik & Binger, 1899

Engraving of visitors in a vaulted exhibition hall with an ornate domed pavilion, vases and classical statues.

Paviljoen met kroonjuwelen op de Wereldtentoonstelling

Hubert Clerget, 1859

Engraved view of the nave of Lincoln Cathedral, showing Gothic arcades and ribbed vaulting receding toward the choir.

Interieur van de kathedraal te Lincoln

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1672

Etched panoramic view of a riverside town with church tower and many sailing ships, with a hill and trees in the foreground.

Gezicht op Greenwich (rechter plaat)

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1637

Engraving of the crowded courtyard of the Royal Exchange in London, with arcades, a clock tower and a title cartouche held by

Beurs van Londen

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Engraving of a large naval battle with many sailing warships in lines and clouds of gunsmoke over the sea.

Zeeslag tussen de Engelse en de Nederlandse vloot op 26 juli 1666

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1666

Engraving of a large tame elephant with smaller scenes around it showing the animal performing tricks with a man in period dr

Tamme olifant

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1629

Etching of many sailing warships in battle formation on a calm sea, with smoke rising from several ships under a cloudy sky.

Zeeslag

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1666

Engraved plate of Order of the Garter insignia: collar with George pendant, mantles, hood, surcoat, plumed cap, and medallion

Insignes van de orde van de Kousenband

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1666

Sepia print of women ice skaters racing before a crowd, with a windmill and bridge in the background, Leeuwarden.

Vrouwelyke wedloop op Schaatsen, te Leeuwarden

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, 1816

Sepia print of a timber windmill beside a river with a moored boat, sheds, fence and cart on the bank.

Gezicht op een molen bij Bromley-by-Bow

Francis Jukes, 1785

Hand-coloured print of a river town below tall rocky cliffs, with sailing boats, a cart on a road and a timber house.

Gezicht op Andernach aan de Rijn

Francis Jukes, 1799

Sepia print of Malmsbury Abbey's ruined arch and nave behind trees, with a half-timbered house and small figures in the foreg

Gezicht op de abdij van Malmesbury

Francis Jukes, 1789

Engraved interior with seated dignitaries on a dais, a crowd of men behind them, and a standing man with a child in front.

De Nederlandse gezant te Venetië, ca. 1561

Matthijs Pool, 1700

Engraving of a vaulted Gothic hall where a seated noblewoman receives courtiers in ruffs beside a tall stone column.

Het aanbieden van het Smeekschrift aan de hertogin van Parma, 1566

Simon Fokke, 1752

Engraved monument print for the Reformed Church of the Netherlands, with columns, allegorical figures and scenes of preaching

Monument voor de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland, vanaf 1566

Theodoor Koning, 1780

Hand-colored print of a preacher standing in a rowboat addressing eight people, with an Amsterdam-style city skyline behind.

Pieter Pietersz. Bekjen predikt aan acht personen in een roeibootje op de Amstel, 1568

Jan Luyken, 1691

Engraving of townspeople clearing water and debris from a flooded street lined with brick houses, Gorinchem, 1809.

Bewoners van Gorinchem tijdens de overstroming, 1809

Reinier Vinkeles, 1809

Engraving of soldiers, cavalry and cannons crossing a wooden bridge amid smoke, with a town on the far bank.

Overtogt van de brug te Lodi, den 11den Meij 1796

Reinier Vinkeles, 1796

Engraved battle scene of cavalry and infantry on a field with cannon smoke, an explosion, and a village in the distance.

Veldslag van Morengo, onder bevel van den eersten Consul, den 14 Junij 1800

Reinier Vinkeles, 1800

Engraving of a Spanish camp with a canopy, a barrel, a mounted rider, a standing man with a dog, and hills behind.

Kampement van Spaanse reizigers

Jacques Aliamet, 1750

Engraving of a crowd and a mounted rider on a staircase before soldiers, flags and a domed building in the background.

Lodewijk XVI betreedt de trap naar de guillotine

Reinier Vinkeles, 1793

Engraving of villagers playing kolf and skating on a frozen landscape, with a tent, boat and windmill under a cloudy sky.

IJsgezicht met een koek-en-zopie

Jacques Aliamet, 1750

Engraving of two women with a donkey and cattle on a path below a rocky mountain, with a cloudy sky and distant herders.

Herders in een rotsachtig landschap

Jacques Aliamet, 1750

Engraving of a woman on horseback leading shepherds, sheep and goats across a stream beneath large trees and a cloudy sky.

Reizigers bij een bron

Jacques Aliamet, 1750

Etching of travelers with cattle and dogs on a country road beside a large tree, with hills and a distant town under a cloudy

Reizigers in een landschap

Jacques Aliamet, 1750

Engraving of a winter landscape with skaters on frozen water, thatched cottages, a smoking brick kiln and a dog.

IJsgezicht met een baksteenoven

Jacques Aliamet, 1755

Engraved night landscape of a river village with sailboats, trees, and a rising moon behind clouds, figures in the foreground

Gezicht op een dorp bij maanlicht

Jacques Aliamet, 1757

Engraved harbor scene with a ship, quay figures, animals and a fortified town on a cliff across the water.

Haven van Genua

Jacques Aliamet, 1736

Hand-coloured print of riders in red coats struggling with horses at a hedge and ditch across open countryside.

Jachtpaarden die bokken en weigeren te springen

Henry Alken, 1813

Hand-colored print of riders in red coats jumping horses over a wooden fence across green fields, with hounds and a distant v

Jachtpaarden met ruiters springen over hekken

Henry Alken, 1835

Two oval engravings on a book page: an astronomer with a cross-staff under stars, and a couple in period dress, with Dutch ve

Astronoom en zijn vrouw

Crispijn van de Passe, 1641

Engraving of four labeled Tuscan columns set against walls, with cross-section diagrams of bases and cornices.

Vier manieren om een zuil van de Toscaanse orde tegen een muur te plaatsen

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of a Tuscan order portico with arches and a vaulted interior, beside a detailed Doric column.

Portiek met zuilen van de Toscaanse orde

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraved linear view of a church interior with columns, arcades, a vaulted ceiling and a tiled floor receding in perspective.

Interieur van een kerk

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving showing an Ionic column on the left and a receding arcaded colonnade with vaults and balustrades on the right.

Zuil van de Ionische orde en een zuilengang

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of a tall Corinthian column beside a receding colonnade of arches and pillars, dated 1606.

Zuil van de Korinthische orde en een zuilengang

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraved perspective study of an arcaded building with a staircase, beside a single composite-capital column labeled DD.

Gebouw met zuilen en een zuil van de Composiete orde

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of a composite column beside a perspective view of an arcaded building with a staircase and balustrades.

Zuil van de Composiete orde en gebouw met zuilen

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of a Doric arcaded terrace with musicians, a fountain, an obelisk and a garden tunnel receding into the distance.

Terras van een gebouw met Dorische zuilen en het zintuig gehoor

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of a Tuscan colonnade with a seated woman holding a mirror, a man playing an instrument, and a bird.

Zuilengang met zuilen van de Toscaanse orde en het zintuig zicht

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of an Ionic-columned terrace with a seated woman holding a flower, overlooking a garden and palace buildings.

Portaal van een gebouw met Ionische zuilen en het zintuig reuk

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of a classical courtyard with Corinthian columns, a fountain, a seated woman, a lion, and a man drinking.

Portaal van een gebouw met Korinthische zuilen en het zintuig smaak

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Engraving of a classical colonnade with a pediment, figures on a tiled floor, and a sailing boat on the sea at right.

Portaal van een gebouw met Composietzuilen en het zintuig gevoel

Hendrick Hondius, 1606

Open album: left page lists Passion-Play cast in print, right page shows a small photo of robed chorus figures on stage.

The chorus of the ,,Schutzgeister

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Open book showing a photograph of Adam and Eve expelled from Paradise, with an angel above them among clouds and trees.

The fall: Adam and Eve expelled from Paradise

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Open book showing printed text on the left and a reproduction of robed figures adoring a cross on the right.

The redemption: adoration of the cross

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Open book: left page of dense text on the Ammergau Passion Play; right page with a photo of Christ's departure from Bethany.

Christ's departure from Bethany

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Book page with a reproduction of a biblical scene showing figures gathered among rocks and foliage, captioned The rain of man

The rain of manna and the grapes brought by the spies

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Open book spread with printed text on the left and two photographic plates on the right, showing Christ and Mary Magdalene an

Choragus

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Open book: left page of printed text on the Last Supper, right page with a photo of robed men preparing a table.

Preparations for the last supper

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Sepia photograph of robed figures seated at a long draped table in an arched hall, The Holy Supper, in an album page.

The holy supper

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Sepia photograph of figures in a rocky, staged scene depicting Adam tilling the ground, on a page of an open book.

Adam tilling the ground

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Sepia photograph of a central figure rising into clouds above a group of kneeling and standing robed figures on rocks.

The ascension

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Engraved 1701 map of eastern Voorne with polders, village names, coats of arms, compass rose and ships at sea.

Kaart van Oost-Voorne (Voorne)

Jan Stemmers, 1701

Sepia plate of The betrayal showing soldiers with spears and torches beside robed figures, facing a rocky outcrop, in an open

The betrayal

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Caricature of a man in a top hat riding a snail toward a steel bridge, with a helmeted woman beside him, 1904.

Johannes Christiaan de Marez Oyens rijdt op een slak richting de Velserspoorbrug

Johan Braakensiek, 1904

Photographic plate of Christ's agony in the garden of Gethsemane beside a page of printed text in an open book.

Christ's agony in the garden of Gethsemani

Carl Stockmann, 1885

Lithograph of two men in a cabin looking at a steamer ferry beside a drawbridge on the North Sea Canal, 1905.

Mercurius en Jakob Kraus bespreken de pont op het Noordzeekanaal

Johan Braakensiek, 1905

Etching of a thatched farmhouse and a woman beside trees on a pond bank, with a rowboat and wooden jetty in the water.

Vrouw bij een boerderij aan een plas

Remigius Adrianus Haanen, 1827

Etching of large oak trees beside a pond with a small boat, under a cloudy sky.

Bomen aan een plas met een bootje

Remigius Adrianus Haanen, 1848

Etching of a thatched cottage among trees beside a country path, with small figures walking at the lower right.

Gezelschap op een landweg

Remigius Adrianus Haanen, 1849

Etching of a thatched farmhouse among trees beside a wooden fence and gate, with a grassy meadow in the foreground.

Boerderij bij een hek

Remigius Adrianus Haanen, 1849

Etching of a thatched farmhouse beside trees and a fence under a cloudy sky, with a path in the foreground.

Boerderij in een landschap

Remigius Adrianus Haanen, 1849

Etching of a river scene with sailing boats, a rowboat, a windmill, a thatched cottage and a dramatic cloudy sky.

Riviergezicht

Remigius Adrianus Haanen, 1849

Black-and-white print of the ornate Banco Hispano Americano facade in Madrid, with carriages and pedestrians in the street.

Gezicht op het gebouw van de Banco Hispano Americano in Madrid

Hauser y Menet, 1888

Printed photograph of the Biblioteca Nacional facade with columns and sculpted pediment, with a formal garden and trees in fr

Façade van de Biblioteca Nacional de España in Madrid

Hauser y Menet, 1888

Engraved 1693 map of Björkö island in Lake Mälaren, with forest, fields, a compass rose and a Latin cartouche.

Kaart van het eiland Björkö in het Mälarmeer

Willem Swidde, 1693

Etching of Carlberg castle above Krusenberg manor, with gardens, a Stockholm skyline, a sailing ship and small boats.

Gezicht op slot Karlberg en het herenhuis Krusenberg

Nicolas Perelle, 1670

Black-and-white print of a town hall facade with arched windows, a spired tower, a carriage and trees along the street.

Façade van het stadhuis in Madrid

Hauser y Menet, 1888

Engraving of Karlberg palace from the east with terraced gardens and strolling figures in period dress.

Slot Karlberg, vanuit het oosten

Willem Swidde, 1691

Engraving of Karlberg Palace facade with a cupola, framed by trees, with figures in fashionable dress strolling in the foreco

Slot Karlberg, vanuit het noorden

Willem Swidde, 1691

Pen sketch of a mountain range, figures in rowing boats, and handwritten notes on a pale sheet.

Schetsen van een landschap en figuren in boten

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Pen drawing of a busy market street with vendors, crowds, women in dresses, a moored boat, and dogs.

Market Scene in Batavia

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Ink drawing of a procession with horses, riders in elaborate dress, and a crowd of people with Dutch annotations below.

Gedeelte van een bruiloftsstoet

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Ink drawing of a wedding procession and a crowded city street with fireworks, palm trees, and annotated Dutch notes.

Bruiloftsstoet en een stadsgezicht met veel mensen

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Pencil sketch of warriors with shields and a musket, with handwritten Dutch caption below.

Krijgers en een man met een musket

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Two architectural elevation drawings of a pagoda-style pavilion with tiled roofs, bells, and arched stone base on paper.

Gezicht op de Turkse Tent bij de Watergraafsmeer

Pencil drawing of a three-masted ship and small boats in a harbor, with waterfront buildings along the quay on the right.

Gezicht op de Westerdok en scheepswerf De Nachtegaal aan de Grote Bickersstraat

Frederik Willem Zürcher, 1845

Open book showing a half-tone photograph of chrysanthemums on the left and a portrait titled A Ceylon Beauty on the right.

Chrysanten

T.M. Whitehead, 1895

Open book spread: left page with article Focussing and a child photograph, right page with engraving of a tree-lined stream.

Landschap met rivier

Nops' Process Engravers, 1895

Two actresses in flowing period costume embrace in a halftone reproduction on a printed book page, beside a second portrait.

Portret van Dorothy Dene en Maud Milton als Helena en Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream

Harold Baker, 1885

Open book with a halftone photo of a woman holding a parasol beside a halftone image of chrysanthemums.

Portret van een onbekende Sri Lankaanse vrouw

W.L.H. Skeen & Co., 1895

Black and white book page with a seated woman in a lace collar and feathered hat, captioned Miss Ménie Muriel Dowie.

Portret van Ménie Muriel Dowie

Walter Scott, 1885

Engraving of three grotesque masks numbered 6, 7 and 8: a grape-wreathed face, a bearded face, and a horned satyr mask.

Drie groteske maskers

Adamo Scultori, 1540