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Rijksmuseum

56,149 works

Two brown wash views of a castle with round towers, one intact and one in ruins, framed in blue borders.

Gezichten op Slot Abcoude

Abraham Rademaker, 1725

Two side-by-side views of a castle courtyard with arched gateways, ruined walls, trees and small figures, framed in blue and

Gezichten op het binnenplein van Slot Abcoude

Abraham Rademaker, 1725

Engraved print of Loevestein castle with moat and drawbridge, flanked by oval portraits of Rombout Hogerbeets and Hugo de Gro

Slot Loevestein waar Rombout Hogerbeets en Hugo de Groot gevangen zaten, 1619

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1645

Engraved panoramic view of Loevestein fortress with towers and walls, sailing boats on the water, and a grassy foreground.

Gezicht op Slot Loevestein

Gaspar Bouttats, 1674

Etched study sheet showing a seated man in a fur cap, two standing boys, and a woman's head beside a shrub.

Studieblad met zittend figuur, twee staande figuren en een portret

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Etched study sheet of two men in top hats, a figure carrying a basket, and a seated figure by a basket, dated 1809.

Studieblad met twee mannen met manden en twee portretten van mannen in hoge hoeden

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Engraving of a soldier seated on a barrel with a hunter, dog and woman beneath a vine-covered arbor, dated 1809.

Jager en soldaat rusten bij een herberg

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Etched study of three seated figures: a woman in a bonnet, a hatted man with a stick, and an old man reading.

Studieblad met drie zittende figuren

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Etching of three figures near a tree: a seated barefoot woman, a man in a top hat beside a birdcage, and a standing figure at

Landschap met drie figuren rond een boom

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Etched study of a seated man sharpening a scythe, a standing man in a top hat, and a small child, dated 1809.

Studieblad met figuren, waaronder een man die een zeis wet

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Etched study sheet of a seated man in a fur hat with children and a sailing boat behind, by Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809.

Studieblad met figuren, waaronder een man die bij een haven in het gras zit

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Sepia postcard of a decorated museum interior with tiled fireplace, carved cabinets, plates on shelves and a writing desk.

Museum van Kunstnijverheid, Haarlem

H. Kleinmann & Co, 1894

Print of figure studies: seated man with basket, top-hatted man, standing youth with stick, and sketched heads.

Studieblad met drie figuren en drie hoofden

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1809

Engraving of three women in bonnets and shawls outdoors, one reading, one seated on a chair, one standing beside it.

Landschap met drie vrouwen

Jacob Ernst Marcus, 1810

Etching of a hooded hermit seated by a fire in a stone interior, with firewood on the floor and smoke rising.

Heremiet van de berg Vesuvius

Ferdinand De Braekeleer, 1826

Etched schoolroom interior with a schoolmaster helping two children at a table while other pupils work on benches.

Les van de schoolmeester

Ferdinand De Braekeleer, 1802

Woodcut sheet with twelve small framed New Testament scenes and Dutch verse captions, titled Bijbelsche zinnebeelden, 1806.

Bijbelsche zinnebeelden des Nieuwe Testaments

Monogrammist MDR, 1806

Hand-colored board game with numbered spiral path, goose illustrations, and central rules panel topped by a goose on a pedest

Ganzenbord

Gangel frères et Didion, 1858

Red chalk sketch on cream paper showing fragmentary outlines of female heads in bonnets and an arm.

Twee schetsen van hoofden van boerinnen met kapjes

Simon Andreas Krausz, 1770

Red and grey chalk sketch of a child leading a goat on a rope across a pale sheet of paper.

Kind met een geit aan een touw

Simon Andreas Krausz, 1770

Etched panoramic view of Mechelen's skyline with church towers, city walls, a windmill, and a ploughed field in the foregroun

Gezicht op Mechelen

Caspar Merian, 1654

Etching of a fisherman fishing in a moat beside a fortified city with a round bastion, gatehouse, and church spire.

Hengelaar bij een versterkte stad

Jan van de Velde, 1627

Engraving of a crowd in 17th-century dress skating on a frozen lake past bare winter trees, with birds flying overhead.

Schaatsers op het ijs

Jan van de Velde, 1627

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff, surrounded by four circular scenes of execution, castle imprisonment, and hangi

Portret van Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, omringd door vier scènes

Esaias van de Velde, 1619

Engraving of a kneeling man on a scaffold being executed by axe-bearing guards, watched by a crowd of hatted spectators.

Onthoofding van Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

Esaias van de Velde, 1619

Etching of a harbor street with ship masts and rigging, brick buildings, bare trees and workers near the water.

Heiwerk in de Raadhuisstraat in Amsterdam

George Hendrik Breitner, 1898

Engraved panoramic view of Brouwershaven with town skyline, windmill, grazing cattle and sheep in foreground.

Gezicht op Brouwershaven

Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, 1656

Etched 16th-century view of Gorinchem town across the river, with a church tower, city walls, and sailing boats in the foregr

Gezicht op Gorinchem vanaf de Merwede

Frans Hogenberg, 1572

Engraved calligraphic title page reading Overijssel, with a Rococo frame, coat of arms, classical figures and two landscape r

Kalligrafie van de provincie Overijssel

Cornelis van Baarsel, 1790

Drawing of a plucked bird with head hanging over a ledge and pink clawed feet extended, in graphite and watercolor.

Geplukte vogel, met de kop naar beneden hangend

Jean Bernard, 1775

Kop van een bergeend

Jean Bernard, 1828

Engraving of a city gate with drawbridge and domed gatehouse, a rowboat on the canal, and figures on the bank under a cloudy

Gezicht op de Tweede Muiderpoort te Amsterdam

Barent de Bakker, 1772

Open book showing an oval photogravure portrait of a bearded man with a signature, facing a title page for The Marquis of Sal

Portret van Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, derde markies van Salisbury

Elliott & Fry, 1886

Etching of the Leiden Gate in Amsterdam with a drawbridge over a canal, rowing boats, a windmill and cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Leidsepoort te Amsterdam

Daniël Stopendaal, 1685

Blue-toned print of a Gothic revival hotel facade with towers, beside French photography journal text on an open book.

Gezicht op het St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel

Jean Malvaux, 1896

Printed page with two halftone photographs of Ypres: Gothic Nieuwerck building with arcades, and Porte de Lille over a moat.

Gezicht op het Nieuwerck te Ieper

Jean Malvaux, 1896

Open bound photography magazine showing a photo of a cobbled square with gabled houses and a spired tower, with printed text

Gezicht op Ieper

Jean Malvaux, 1896

Two photographic views of Ypres on a book page: a Gothic arcaded building on a square, and a fortified wall beside a moat.

Gezicht op de vestingsmuur van Ieper

Jean Malvaux, 1896

Engraved 1601 map of Borneo with mountains, forests, a compass rose, a ship, and a scale bar.

Kaart van het eiland Borneo, 1601

Benjamin Wright, 1601

Engraved print of a harbour view on Saint Helena with cliffs, a central mountain peak, and sailing ships on the sea.

Gezicht op Sint-Helena

Jean Jérôme Baugean, 1774

Black and white photo of a three-masted ship at a harbour beside a fortified hill with stone walls and a tower.

Gezicht op de Citadelle of Quebec met de Saint Lawrence

Jules-Ernest Livernois, 1889

Two children sit on a wooden fence with a donkey behind them, shown as a photographic print on a magazine page.

Twee kinderen zitten op een hek met daarachter een ezel

C.S. Dodge, 1887

Engraved octagonal cartouche with ornamental scrollwork, grotesque masks and a Latin title inscription in an oval frame.

Ovale cartouche met twee kleine maskers

Abraham Ortelius, 1590

Smiling girl in striped dress sits beside a white owl on a stump, a photogravure mounted on a magazine page.

Portret van een onbekend meisje met een uil

H. Randall, 1887

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a Latin inscription, a central mask, perched birds, and hanging garlands and fruit swags.

Cartouche met maskers en slingers

Abraham Ortelius, 1584

Engraving of an Etruscan tomb interior with a sarcophagus, coffered ceiling and pillars, with men in 18th-century dress study

Etruskische grafkamer in Tarquinia met links een tekenaar die wordt bijgelicht met een toorts

Christopher Norton, 1762

Engraved map of the Seventeen Provinces shaped as a heraldic lion, with sailing ships, sea monsters and costumed figures.

Kaart van de Zeventien Provinciën in de vorm van de Nederlandse leeuw

Hendrik Floris van Langeren, 1617

Engraved 1617 map of the ancient Low Countries with a ship, decorative cartouche and two figures at right.

Historische kaart van de Nederlanden

Pieter van der Keere, 1617

Colored travel board game Reis door Europa with numbered European cities, a Paris center scene, and train, coach, tram and st

Reis door Europa / per / spoor / diligence / stoomtram / en stoomboot

Jan Vlieger, 1885

Dutch fire brigade board game with a firefighter spraying flames on a rooftop, surrounded by numbered squares of firefighting

Brandweerspel

C. Stooter, 1874

Etching with studies of a camel head, several bearded men's heads, and two standing robed figures.

Compositie met hoofden van verschillende mannen en een kameel en twee staande figuren

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1805

Etching of an oriental man in a turban beside studies of heads, a woman holding a child, and a figure in fur.

Compositie met Oosterse man, vrouw met kind en vier hoofden van mannen

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1805

Engraving of a man in a wide hat and a woman in a ruff leaning by a table and a fireplace in an interior.

Vrouw die haar netten droogt

Pieter de Jode, 1595

Etching of a standing man with a hat and two fur-trimmed cloaked figures, one a woman seen from behind in a ribbon bonnet.

Compositie met drie staande figuren

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1815

Etching of nine heads of men and women of varied ages and headwear, arranged as character studies on one sheet.

Compositie met negen hoofden van mannen en vrouwen van verschillende leeftijden

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1817

Engraved plate of a central peacock surrounded by parrots, eagles, owls and other birds on decorative branches, partly colour

Pauw en andere vogels

Paul Göttich, 1596

Etching study sheet with a writing man, a woman's head, bearded men in turbans and two standing male figures.

Compositie met schrijvende man, hoofd van een vrouw en vier mannelijke figuren

Ignace-Joseph de Claussin, 1805

Hand-colored engraving of a central green bird of prey surrounded by ten smaller birds among branches and scrollwork.

Roofvogel en tien andere vogels

Paul Göttich, 1596

Engraving of the Lamentation: mourners support the dead Christ, with the Virgin praying and a Latin verse below.

Bewening van Christus

Joan Berwinckel, 1586

Hand-coloured print of a large green raptor surrounded by birds, a peacock, and a bat on branches.

Roofvogel, elf andere vogels en een vleermuis

Paul Göttich, 1596

Engraving of a central raptor surrounded by nine birds, a rooster, a peacock, parrots and a bat, with scrolling foliage.

Roofvogel, negen andere vogels en een vleermuis

Paul Göttich, 1596

Engraving of a central double-headed eagle surrounded by eleven smaller birds on branches, within a rectangular border.

Roofvogel en elf andere vogels

Paul Göttich, 1596

Engraving of a central crane surrounded by twelve other birds among scrolling foliage, on an album page.

Kraanvogel en twaalf andere vogels

Paul Göttich, 1596

Hand-coloured caricature title page with grotesque figures, a jester in a mirror medallion, and crowds of exaggerated faces.

Karikaturale figuren

Charles Williams, 1807

Engraved portrait of a man in a curled wig and fur-trimmed robe writing at a desk, with a coat of arms below.

Portret van Johann Franz Loew von Erlsfeld

Anton Birkhart, 1725

Engraving of Batavia showing burning buildings, smoke, canals and crowds of people fleeing and fighting in the streets.

Moord op Chinezen te Batavia, 1740

Adolf van der Laan, 1740

Engraving of a banquet table scene with seated men and a woman, plus a childbed scene in a side panel, under a Latin inscript

Het huwelijk van Jakob en Lea en de geboorte van hun eerste kind

Cornelis Cort, 1563

Engraved view of Batavia with burning buildings, smoke, and crowds of figures fighting and fleeing along canals and streets.

Moord op Chinezen te Batavia, 1740

Jacob van der Schley, 1761

Engraving of a family on donkeys crossing a stream, with attendants and children, in a curved frame with Latin caption.

De terugkeer van Jakob in Kanaän

Cornelis Cort, 1563

Engraving of Jacob embracing Rachel at a well, with shepherds, sheep and trees, under a Latin inscription cartouche.

De ontmoeting van Jakob en Rachel bij de bron

Cornelis Cort, 1563

Hand-colored 1741 map of South Holland by Balthasar Ruyter, with a figurative cartouche and ships off the coast.

Kaart van Zuid-Holland waarop zijn aangegeven de overstromingen in de jaren 1726 en 1740-1741, met gedrukte verklaring

Balthasar Ruyter, 1741

Strip of six engraved vignettes with captions showing battle, interior scenes, embraces and a fire, after Voltaire.

Zes voorstellingen uit de geschriften van Voltaire

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1781

Engraving of Wilhelm Tell with a boy beside him confronting Gessler, flanked by halberdiers and a watching crowd.

Wilhelm Tell in conflict met Gessler

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1781

Engraved view of the Pont Neuf in Paris with an equestrian statue, pedestrians, stone bridges over the Seine, and barges.

Gezicht vanaf de Pont Neuf op het ruiterstandbeeld van Hendrik IV van Frankrijk

Jean Baptiste Marie Chamouin, 1845

Engraved view of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris with carriages, riders and pedestrians in the square under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Arc de Triomphe

Jean Baptiste Marie Chamouin, 1845

Lithograph plate of carved ceiling ornaments from Château de Ry, with fruit garland, moldings and scrolled cartouches.

Elf ornamenten van het kasteel van Ry

Ch. Claesen Éditeur, 1866

Print showing a decorative wood paneling with floral scrollwork beside a ceiling design with floral medallions and a central

Houten lambrisering en plafond

Ch. Claesen Éditeur, 1866

Engraved map of the Schenckenschans siege of 1636 with fortifications, rivers, and soldiers in tents.

Kaart van het beleg van Schenckenschans, 1636

Bernard Picart, 1732

Engraving of a naval battle with sailing ships, smoke clouds and boats of soldiers on rough water, by Bernard Picart.

Slag op het Slaak, 1631

Bernard Picart, 1732

Engraved map of the fortified city of Mastricht with star-shaped bastions, siege lines, a river, and mounted soldiers.

Kaartje van de belegering van Maastricht, 1632

Bernard Picart, 1732

Engraved siege map of Bois le Duc with fortifications and rivers, and soldiers and horsemen in the lower right corner.

Kaart van het beleg van Den Bosch door Frederik Hendrik, 1629

Bernard Picart, 1732

Engraved siege map of Sas van Gent with fortifications, waterways, and soldiers and horsemen in the foreground.

Kaart van het beleg van Sas-van-Gent door Frederik Hendrik, 1629

Bernard Picart, 1732

Engraved map of the siege of Breda in 1637 with fortifications, labeled camps, and soldiers operating a cannon in the corner.

Kaart van het beleg van Breda door Frederik Hendrik, 1637

Bernard Picart, 1732

Small etching of a hunter with a spear and dogs attacking wild boars across a hilly landscape.

Zwijnenjacht

Marcus Gheeraerts, 1570

Engraved hunting scene with hunters, a stag, a wild boar and dogs in a shallow landscape, mounted in an album page.

Jagers jagen op een hert

Marcus Gheeraerts, 1570

Engraving of hunters with clubs attacking a lion, dogs and boars in a landscape with a tree.

Jagers en jagende dieren

Marcus Gheeraerts, 1570

Engraved hunting scene with an archer, a swordsman, a bear, deer, a lion and wild boar on a hillside.

Landschap met jagers, beer, herten, leeuw en wild zwijn

Marcus Gheeraerts, 1570

Etched print of hunters fighting lions and camels in a desert landscape, with a caption below.

Landschap met jagers en dromedarissen

Marcus Gheeraerts, 1570

Small engraving of hunters fighting elephants, a lion and a leopard in a landscape with a tree.

Landschap met jagers, olifanten, leeuw en luipaard

Marcus Gheeraerts, 1570

Etching of four fish labeled with Dutch inscriptions, including a flying fish, a dolphinfish, and two tuna.

Verschillende soorten vis, 1607

Adriaen Matham, 1632

Etching of a hippopotamus and an octopus on a shore, with hippo heads in the surf and a sailing ship on the horizon.

Nijlpaarden bij Loango, 1607

Adriaen Matham, 1632

Etching of the harbor of Aden with a large three-masted ship, smaller vessels, a fortified town and rocky hills.

De haven van Aden, 1613

Adriaen Matham, 1632

Engraving of the harbor of Mocha with minarets, a crowded townscape, sailing ships on the water and a compass rose.

De haven van Mocha, 1616

Adriaen Matham, 1632

Etching of a ruined fort with a round tower, arched wall openings, overgrown shrubs and two small figures on a path.

Ruïne van een fort

Louis Gabriel Moreau, 1770

Etching of a ruined fortress with a round tower and a wooden bridge over a river, with two figures on the bridge.

Fort en een brug over de rivier

Louis Gabriel Moreau, 1770

Etching of a thatched farmhouse with a tree, fence, barrels and a figure by the water, with a shed on the right.

Boerderij met hooiberg aan het water

Louis Gabriel Moreau, 1770