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Rijksmuseum

133,797 works

Engraving of men in period dress meeting around a table in a formal room, with framed portraits on the back wall.

William V takes his seat in the Council of State for the first time, 1763

Reinier Vinkeles, 1795

Engraving of a procession of guards and a carriage moving down a street lined with townhouses, 1763.

Departure of the Prince of Orange after attending a meeting of the States-General and the Council of State, 1763

Iven Besoet, 1763

Engraved allegory of 1763 bankruptcies in Amsterdam, with a monkey writing at a desk and an empty money chest.

Allegory on the bankruptcies in Amsterdam due to the bill-brokerage trade, 1763

Jan Caspar Philips, 1763

Engraving of Achilles in a chariot dragging Hector's body past city walls, with soldiers and spectators in the scene.

Achilles with the corpse of Hector behind his chariot

Bernard Picart, 1719

Engraving by Bernard Picart, 1716: Apollo crowns Terence while Thalia and a flute-playing child stand nearby before a Roman c

Apollo crowns Terence with laurel

Bernard Picart, 1716

Engraving of Clio instructing a young nobleman beside a globe and books, with a curtain revealing an allegorical stage scene.

Allegorical title page with Clio

Bernard Picart, 1731

Line drawing of a tobacco field with leafy plants in the foreground and small figures working among the crops.

Tobacco fields

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1807

Grey ink drawing of a dragon head with bulging eyes and whiskers emerging from swirling dark and pale clouds.

Dragon and clouds

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1808

Pen sketch of a seated samurai in armor with a sword across his lap, with red preliminary lines visible.

Samurai in armor

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1808

Pen sketch of a crowd of Japanese figures in robes and topknots on a street, with several overlapping studies.

Street scene, including a man with a fan

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1808

Ink sketch in a frame of three bust-length figures, two in women's roles with elaborate hairstyles, one with a bald head.

Bust portrait of three actors, two of whom in female roles

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1808

Ink sketch of two folded lotus leaves with radiating veins on a pale sheet, mounted within a light border.

Sketch page with folded lotus leaves

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1808

Small sketch sheet with grey ink strokes, red inscriptions and a yellow wash, attributed to Utagawa Hiroshige I.

Sketch page

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1807

Sketch of a palanquin with a curved roof resting on carrying poles, with a figure seated inside, drawn in grey ink.

Sketch sheet with sedan chair

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1807

Faint grey ink sketch of a boat with ropes and a figure on pale paper, mounted in a cream frame.

Sketch sheet

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1807

Ink and wash drawing of a fox holding an open parasol and a sake flask, with a long bushy tail.

Fox with carafe and parasol

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1841

Three studies of cicadas on a pale sheet, two lightly coloured with transparent wings and one in pencil outline.

Three studies of flies

Nonoyama Kōzan, 1790

Lithographed title page in Dutch with ornate display lettering and calligraphic flourishes for animal studies after Old Dutch

Cover for Original Animal Studies on Stone drawn after Potter, Van de Velde, Berghem, and other Old Dutch Masters

Jean Augustin Daiwaille, 1820

Title page with decorative lettering and flourishes for Original Beasts Studies after Dutch old masters, published in Amsterd

Cover for Original Animal Studies on Stone drawn after Potter, Van de Velde, Berghem, and other Old Dutch Masters

Jean Augustin Daiwaille, 1796

Engraved portrait of a young woman with curly hair holding flowers, with Latin verse inscription below.

Flora

Joachim von Sandrart

Engraved portrait of Johan de Witt in a dark robe, with a crowd and canal city scene behind him and text below.

Portrait of Johan de Witt

Jakob von Sandrart, 1672

Engraved portrait of a man with long curled hair and lace cravat within an octagonal frame, with inscriptions and a coat of a

Portrait of Johann Paul Auer

Johann Joachim von Sandrart, 1688

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig and lace cravat, with a Latin inscription on a pedestal below.

Portrait of Friedrich Molanus

Johann Joachim von Sandrart, 1689

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a dark military uniform with braided cords and a star-shaped order on his chest.

Portrait of Frederik Willem van Brunswijk

William Colley Wrankmore, 1841

Etching of a woman holding a cross against a winged dragon beside a stone pedestal, with arched ruins behind her.

Margaret of Antioch defies the dragon

Bartolomeo Biscaino, 1642

Etching of a bacchanal: a satyr with a wine cup on a rock, a woman beside him, putti, and a figure among trees.

Bacchanal

Bartolomeo Biscaino, 1642

Engraved portrait of a seated woman in period dress with a plumed hat, beside a draped table, flowers and a crown.

Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France

Amédée Félix Barthélemy Geille, 1825

Engraved full-length portrait of a woman in an embroidered gown and fur-trimmed cloak beside a column and drapery.

Portrait of Maria Theresa of Bourbon

Julien-Léopold Boilly, 1816

Engraving of Christ healing a paralytic lowered on ropes before a crowd, with a radiant halo and Dutch text below.

Christ heals a paralyzed man

Salomon Savery, 1639

Engraving of a man leaping onto a rock beside a stormy sea, with a crowded boat and a steep mountain behind.

William Tell jumps on rock and escapes from captivity

Johannes Christiaan Bendorp, 1776