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Rijksmuseum

133,889 works

Woodcut of the Cyclops Polyphemus devouring men on a rocky shore, framed by an ornate border with Latin and German text.

Polyphemus verslindt de mannen van Odysseus

Virgilius Solis, 1569

Woodcut of nude Scylla among dog-headed sea creatures and a serpent-tailed monster, with rocky coast and ornate border.

Scylla in een zeemonster veranderd

Virgilius Solis, 1569

Woodcut of two hunters with dogs in a forest beside a large tree, framed by ornate scrollwork and text.

Cephalus en Aurora

Virgilius Solis, 1569

Double Portrait of the Brothers Konrad and Franz Eberhard, Painter and Sculptor

Johann Anton Ramboux, 1822

Studie van een naakte vrouw

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1903

Lithograph portrait of a man with short hair in a dark coat with a cross medal, name inscribed below.

Portret van Ernst Horn

Friedrich Jentzen, 1835

Hand-colored Japanese print of a bald pilgrim with a staff and red cloak, with calligraphy text on the left.

Pelgrim

Shiso Hakuho, 1850

Japanese print of a man in patterned kimono riding a sea turtle over waves, holding a fishing rod, with calligraphy at left.

Urashima Taro

Koen, 1860

Woodblock print of two women reclining in a room with a folding screen, an open book and calligraphy, 1700.

Lezende geliefden

Sugimura Jihei, 1700

Japanese print of a grey tea kettle over charcoal in a green footed brazier, with calligraphy beside it.

Waterketel op komfoor

Sôen, 1790

Woodblock print of a courtesan with an elaborate hairstyle and hairpins, with a round mirror reflecting a man's face below.

De courtisane Tsukasa uit het Ogiya huis

Rekisentei Eiri, 1795

Lithographic portrait of a young man in dark military uniform with medals, holding a spiked helmet, against a grey backdrop.

Portret van Frederik III van Pruissen

Friedrich Jentzen, 1840

Woodblock print of a samurai warrior in blue and red armor holding a raised sword, with a lying figure below against a dark b

Vechtende helden

Katsushika Hokusai, 1827

Woodblock print of a red dragonfly hovering above bellflowers in white, blue and mauve with green leaves on a pale background

Ballonklokje en libelle

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

Woodblock print of a cloaked figure with a straw hat carrying a pole, a hanging trap above, a fan and a moon below.

De vossenval

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1843

Woodblock print of four trout swimming in a diagonal blue stream, with calligraphy and red seals on a pale background.

Trout

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830

Lithographic portrait of a seated man with curly hair and moustache, dark coat and cravat, one hand on a book.

Portret van Gustav von Mevissen

Valentin Schertle, 1848

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a ruff collar and fur robe, framed by fruit garlands and coats of arms.

Portret van Emanuel van Meteren op 73-jarige leeftijd

Robert de Baudous, 1610

Hand-colored postcard of the Giralda bell tower in Seville seen from a narrow street under a blue sky.

Sevilla. La Giralda desde la Calle de Placentines

Rafael Garzón, 1905

Colored comic print with twelve vignettes of an absent-minded gentleman in humorous situations, with Dutch captions.

De verstrooide

Colour print with eight panels showing craftsmen working with wood, including clog makers, coopers, and boat builders.

Het hout

Multi-panel colour print of cautionary scenes with disobedient children, a wizard, and children turned into pigs at a table.

De ongevallen van ongehoorzame kinderen

Twelve-panel colour comic strip titled Mijnheer Grenouillard showing a man in period dress, a flute, a bed, and a family meal

Mijnheer Grenouillard

Multi-panel colour print showing cotton harvesting, ginning, spinning, dyeing, and textile trade scenes.

De boomwol

Twelve-panel colour illustration of a young cabin boy's sea adventures, including a storm, shipwreck, and island encounters.

Geschiedenis van een kleinen scheepsjongen

Multi-panel colour comic sheet of two boys, Briochet and Fricandeau, performing pranks in twelve scenes with Dutch captions.

De grappen van Briochet en Fricandeau

Colour print of nine comic panels titled De slimme Kiriki, showing figures in Asian-style costume, a boat, a donkey and guard

De slimme Kiriki

Henry Hennault, 1894

Colour comic-style sheet of ducks pulling a farmhand, a runaway horse and cart, and a figure in a pond, with Dutch captions.

Isidoor de lamme

Henry Hennault, 1894

Multi-panel 1894 print of a girl turned into a cat, showing household scenes, a chemist's laboratory, and a family reunion.

Het meisje dat veranderde in eene kat

Colour comic-style print in panels showing a boy stealing cherries, a guard, a consul, a doctor, and a boy in a stone cell.

De kersen van den jongen Brutus

Printed sheet with eight colored scenes of infantry and cavalry units in historical uniforms, each labeled in Dutch.

Infanterie en cavalerie

Chromolithograph of eight framed scenes of girls playing games such as croquet, lawn tennis, bicycling, and jump rope outdoor

De spelen van Yvonne

Pencil sketch of domed mosque and tomb architecture with arched windows and handwritten captions on paper.

Torens van moskeeën

Willem de Famars Testas, 1858

Multi-panel colour print of a sentry confronting a bear in a sentry box, with marching soldiers and Dutch captions.

De beer en de schildwacht

Pencil sketch of a village of low buildings and palm trees beside a hillside, with a small boat on the shore.

Oase

Willem de Famars Testas, 1858

Pencil sketch of seated men in robes, one smoking a long pipe, with handwritten notes on an aged sketchbook page.

Compositie met rustende mannen

Willem de Famars Testas, 1858

Pencil sketch of two veiled women, a standing figure, and several military medals and crosses on cream paper.

Compositie met vrouwen en de militaire Willemsorde

Willem de Famars Testas, 1858

Pencil sketch of standing and seated Egyptian figures, including a barber tending a seated man and several men in robes.

Compositie met staande en zittende Egyptenaren

Willem de Famars Testas, 1858

Pencil sketch of palm trees and cypresses behind a garden wall, with seated people and riders on donkeys in the foreground.

Rustende Egyptenaren bij een tuinmuur

Willem de Famars Testas, 1858

Brown wash drawing of a canal with a bridge, a tall clock tower, moored boats, trees and gabled houses.

Gezicht over het Singel op de Torensluis en de Jan Rodenpoortstoren

Jan de Beijer, 1713

Watercolor of a Dutch canal with a Gothic church, gabled houses, moored boats and figures working on the quayside.

Gezicht op het Rokin, gezien naar de Beurs van Hendrik de Keyser

Jan de Beijer, 1713

Brown wash drawing of a crowd on a canal quay with rowing boats, a sailing vessel, and a distant church tower under cloudy sk

Uittocht van zeshonderd gewapende Amsterdamse burgers naar Utrecht, 17 juli 1787

Geerlig Grijpmoed, 1787

Grey wash drawing of a canal beside old timber houses, with a footbridge and a large tree on the right.

Gezicht op een kanaaltje buiten de Weteringpoort

George Pieter Westenberg, 1817

Hand-coloured print of medieval nobles with dogs and a falcon under trees, beside a peasant family in a rural landscape.

Floris V met zijn gevolg van edelen, 1296

Lankhout & Co, Samuel, 1878

Colour print of a medieval falconry party, with a veiled noblewoman holding a falcon among attendants and horsemen on a hill.

Jacoba van Beieren op de Valkenjacht, ca. 1420

Lankhout & Co, Samuel, 1878

Hand-colored print of a woman on a dais watching male advisers at a table in a paneled room, 1878.

Margaretha van Parma in overleg met haar raadgevers, ca. 1560

Lankhout & Co, Samuel, 1878

Colour print of nobles in a panelled hall presenting a document to a seated woman on a red dais under a canopy.

De aanbieding van het smeekschrift door het verbond der edelen aan Margaretha van Parma, 1566

Lankhout & Co, Samuel, 1878

Color lithograph of a historic assembly hall with seated men at tables, hanging heraldic banners, and a checkered floor.

De grote zaal op het Binnenhof, Den Haag, tijdens de grote vergadering der Staten Generaal in 1651

Lankhout & Co, Samuel, 1878

Decorative print with a central scene of mourners over a body on a frozen river, surrounded by four medallions of 15th-centur

Gebeurtenissen in en rond het jaar 1477

Emrik & Binger, 1877

Decorative print of soldiers by campfires under a moonlit sky, framed by drapery and small scenes of castle, organ and knight

Gebeurtenissen in en rond het jaar 1492

Emrik & Binger, 1877

Antique printed map of the Netherlands in Roman times, with rivers, forests, Roman roads and inset maps of tribal areas.

Kaart van de Nederlanden in de Romeinse tijd

Pieter Willem Marinus Trap, 1855

Engraved historical map of the Netherlands in the Frankish period, with regional names, rivers and coastline in black line.

Kaart van Nederland in de Frankische tijd

Laurens Philippe Charles van den Bergh, 1850

Hand-coloured 1855 historical map of the Netherlands around the tenth century with several inset maps of Frankish divisions.

Kaart van de Nederlanden omstreeks de tiende eeuw

P.J. Fassbender, 1855

Engraving with two armored warriors in an arched frame above a circular harbor scene with a ship and towers.

Glasraam 2 in de Sint-Janskerk te Gouda: Inname van Damiate, 1219

Pieter Tanjé, 1738

Portret van Johannes Kojo

Friedrich Carel Hisgen, 1883

Black and white photo of a wooden canoe on gravel in a pavilion, with spectators behind a railing and a painted jungle backdr

Marronkorjalen met toeschouwers op de Koloniale Tentoonstelling, Amsterdam 1883

Friedrich Carel Hisgen, 1883

Halftone plate of a seated woman with braided hair and an off-shoulder blouse, facing the viewer against a plain backdrop.

Portret van Jacqueline Ricket

Friedrich Carel Hisgen, 1883

Black-and-white book plate of a young child with short curly hair in a light dress, captioned Lina.

Portret van Lina

Friedrich Carel Hisgen, 1883

Engraving of Saint Bartholomew beside a flaying scene before a crowned king, soldiers, a statue and a domed temple.

Martelaarschap van Bartolomeüs

Hans Collaert, 1576

Silhouette of a couple kissing above bold Dutch text advertising a GEM safety razor, with a razor illustration below.

Advertentie voor GEM safety razor

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1920

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armor with long curled hair and lace collar, with text and a coat of arms below.

Portret van Anne Hilarion, comte de Tourville

Nicolas de Larmessin, 1642

Engraving of Saint Thomas kneeling as armed men with spears surround him, with a robed apostle and palm trees at right.

Martelaarschap van Tomas

Hendrick Goltzius, 1576

Engraving of Saint Matthew standing as a soldier attacks figures near an altar, with kneeling women and classical architectur

Martelaarschap van Matteüs

Hans Collaert, 1576

Engraving of Saint James the Less watching as men club a kneeling figure in a square, with soldiers and onlookers around.

Martelaarschap van Jakobus de Mindere

Hans Collaert, 1576