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Rijksmuseum

56,133 works

Engraved illustration of a waterfall over rock ledges with pine trees, printed on a book page beside text.

Waterval te Leanchoil

Walter Dwight Wilcox, 1893

Engraved view of the Prinsenhof in Amsterdam showing a paved courtyard, brick buildings, and small figures in the street.

Gezicht op het Prinsenhof te Amsterdam

Jacob van Meurs, 1693

Etching of a ruined domed temple beside a shore with two men, horses and a dog, under a cloudy sky.

Ruïne van een tempel bij Pozzuoli

Hier. Ferri, 1680

Engraving of a veiled woman and a bearded man in cloaks before a view of Venice with ships on the lagoon.

Twee inwoners van Venetië, 1726

Aldert Meyer, 1726

Engraved landscape of ruined arched villa beside a lake, with figures on the shore and a domed building in the distance.

Villa van Julia Agrippina aan het meer van Lucrinus

Hier. Ferri, 1680

Lithograph of students gathered in the Minerva student society room in Leiden, with a chandelier, tables, glasses and a dog.

Studentensociëteit Minerva te Leiden, 1832

Leendert Springer, 1832

Grey wash drawing of cattle wading through shallow water at dusk, with a herdsman and birds under a cloudy sky.

Zonsondergang

Willem Maris, 1844

Three-part engraved map of the river Eem with coats of arms, a decorative cartouche and a compass rose.

Kaart van de rivier de Eem, bestaande uit drie delen

Thomas Doesburgh, 1692

Engraved monogram of interlaced initials JFB beneath a crown, with leaves, grass and ribbon scrolls on a draped cloth.

Gekroonde initialen JFB

Robert van Audenaerde, 1673

Engraving of soldiers in combat and retreat along a harbor street with cannons, ships and a large tower building, 1577.

Duitse troepen verlaten Antwerpen, 1577

Frans Hogenberg, 1577

Engraving of two allegorical figures, Wisdom with a caduceus and Military Art with a sword, framing portrait medallions and a

Portret van Girolamo Barbarigo met de personificaties van Wijsheid en Krijgskunst

Robert van Audenaerde, 1673

Chalk drawing of a sleeping tiger lying on the ground with dark foliage behind it, on grey paper.

Tijgerin

John Macallan Swan, 1857

Ink title page with ornate lettering surrounded by hunters, deer, sheep, peasants and a rural landscape, 1854.

Tittelpagina voor 'Tournée pittoresque dans les Ardennes

Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr., 1854

Etching of a town on a river below a hilltop fortress, with a stone bridge and a rowing boat on the water.

Gezicht op Bouillon

Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr., 1854

Etching of a castle on a cliff above a river, with a siege camp of tents, a palisade, soldiers and a large tree.

Belegering van een kasteel

Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr., 1831

Charcoal study of a polar bear's head turned downward, with faint sketched body lines on brown paper.

Kop van een ijsbeer

John Macallan Swan, 1857

Print of a stone-arched courtyard with soldiers in plumed hats, a seated man in the foreground, and a distant gateway.

Binnenplaats

Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr., 1831

Charcoal sketch on brown paper of a polar bear's head and shoulder with loose hatched fur.

Kop van een ijsbeer

John Macallan Swan, 1885

Etching with four views of stone towers, city walls, cannons and soldiers, plus two vaulted arch interiors with seated figure

Blad met vier voorstellingen

Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr., 1852

Etching of a thatched cottage and watermill beside a stream, with figures near the door and a wading figure carrying a bundle

Watermolen

Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr., 1850

Postcard-style print of a tree-lined avenue in Baarn with a street lamp, a seated man on a bench, and pedestrians.

Amalialaan, Baarn

Johan Marinus Schalekamp, 1897

Charcoal and white chalk study of a sleeping polar bear lying on grey paper, with faint preparatory sketch lines above.

Studies van een liggende ijsbeer

John Macallan Swan, 1903

Engraving of a classical interior with columns and garlands, where torch-bearing men attack figures beneath a draped curtain.

Moordscène

Jean Lepautre, 1667

Engraving of a dying man on a draped bed under a canopy, with robed figures gathered around and classical columns framing the

Dood van Cato van Utica

Jean Lepautre, 1667

Engraved classical interior with columns and a canopied bed, where an old man lies surrounded by standing figures in robes.

Jakob zegent de zonen van Jozef

Jean Lepautre, 1667

Etching of St. Peter's Basilica and Castel Sant'Angelo across the Tiber, with a rowboat and figures in the foreground.

Gezicht op de Engelenburcht en de Sint-Pietersbasiliek

François Collignon, 1631

Engraved classical interior with a canopied bed, garlands, statues in niches, and figures in the foreground.

Judith onthoofdt Holofernes en stopt zijn hoofd in een zak

Jean Lepautre, 1667

Engraving of a draped bed with robed mourners gathered around a kneeling figure, framed by ornate classical architecture and

Dood van Jakob

Jean Lepautre, 1667

Engraving of a woman writing by candlelight with a cat and monkey nearby, figures visible through a doorway.

Byblis schrijft haar broer Caunus een liefdesbrief

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of two women kneeling before a draped altar with incense smoke, a candle, and offerings on the floor.

Telethusa en Iphis bidden tot Isis

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of Orpheus playing a harp before a crowned couple and monstrous creatures in a fiery underworld cave.

Orpheus in de onderwereld

Magdalena van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of a violinist in classical dress surrounded by sheep, deer, cattle, birds and rabbits in a wooded landscape.

Orpheus betovert de dieren met zijn muziek

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of Apollo and Cyparissus in a forest, with a dead stag, a lyre, and a figure riding a stag by a pond.

Apollo en Cyparissus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Etching of a seated nude youth under a tree by a river, with a swooping eagle, a rearing animal and a distant town.

Jupiter schaakt Ganymedes

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of two nude youths beneath a tree, a lyre on the grass, a horned creature and a distant castle on a hill.

Apollo verzorgt Hyacinthus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of a crowned king with a torch and sword advancing on a woman seated on a bed, with fire and columns behind.

Cinyras valt zijn dochter Myrrha aan

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of Venus embracing Adonis with a spear, two hounds, and a cupid in a landscape setting.

Venus en Adonis

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of Venus and Adonis under an oak with Cupid and hunting dogs, a hunting party in the distant landscape.

Venus waarschuwt Adonis

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of a footrace in a forest, a woman and a man running past dropped golden apples while a crowd watches.

Atalanta en Hippomenes

Magdalena van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of a fallen youth with hunting dogs in the foreground, a woman and cupid with swans in clouds above, and a hilly la

Death of Adonis

Magdalena van de Passe, 1636

Engraving of a man grasping a sleeping nude woman in a cave, with a sea creature and river landscape beyond.

Peleus besluipt de slapende Thetis

Crispijn van de Passe, 1636

Engraved 1645 map of the Pernambuco coast with a sugar mill vignette, sailing ships, compass rose and decorative cartouches.

Kaart van de kust van Pernambuco bij het eiland Itamaracá, 1647

Salomon Savery, 1645

Engraved battle scene with troops, cannon smoke, and rolling hills, framed by palm trees and a numbered key below.

Gevechten bij Porto Calvo, 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Engraved landscape with a large tree, soldiers on a road, rolling hills, a distant town and a decorative title cartouche.

Verovering van Porto Calvo, 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Engraved plan of the fortified town of Olinda with street grid, bastions, river and sea, printed on a book page.

Plattegrond van Olinda, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Etched print of Olinda's coastline with figures on a sandy road, hillside buildings, boats at sea, and a title scroll.

Gezicht op Olinda, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Etched landscape with a road, a chapel, walking figures, ruined arches on the right, and a decorative cartouche above.

Gezicht op Garasu, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Engraved bird's-eye plan of a village with tree rows, rectangular buildings, a labeled fortification, and a coastline.

Plattegrond van het dorp Alagoa do Sul, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Engraved coastal landscape with a tall palm, a walled hilltop building, a sailboat on water, and a coat of arms at upper righ

Gezicht op Alagoa do Sul, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Engraved landscape of a river crossing with oxen and a cart, rocky cliff, palm trees, and hilltop buildings under clouds.

Gezicht op Serinhaem, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Engraving of a haloed figure preaching to a crowd in a city square, with kneeling figures, an arched building and mountains b

Christus spreekt tot een menigte op een plein

Jan Luyken, 1703

Engraving of a haloed figure driving money changers and animals from a colonnaded temple, with tables overturned on the floor

Verdrijving van de wisselaars uit de tempel

Jan Luyken, 1703

Engraving of a haloed preacher on a rocky hilltop addressing a large crowd of robed listeners below.

Bergrede

Jan Luyken, 1703

Engraved map showing the fortress Castrum Mauritij beside a river, with hills, marshes, a compass rose and a decorative carto

Kaart met fort Maurits, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen, 1645

Etching of Christ healing a paralytic lowered through a roof into a crowded hall, by Jan Luyken, 1703.

Christus geneest een verlamde man die door het dak werd neergelaten

Jan Luyken, 1703

Engraving of a barefoot sower scattering seed across a furrowed field, with birds, a large tree, oxen and a distant town.

Gelijkenis van de zaaier en het koninkrijk der hemelen

Jan Luyken, 1703

Engraving of a woman carrying a platter with a severed head past soldiers toward a banquet in an arched hall.

Salome ontvangt het hoofd van Johannes de Doper

Jan Luyken, 1703

Black-and-white print of the paddle steamer Hohenzollern escorted by sailing ships toward a harbor lighthouse, 1891.

Aankomst van het jacht van de Duitse keizer en keizerin, 1891

Roeloffzen & Hübner, 1891

Black and white engraving of a crowded Amsterdam square with a palace, church tower, flags, fountain and mounted soldiers.

Aankomst van de Duitse keizer en keizerin bij het Koninklijk Paleis te Amsterdam, 1891

Roeloffzen & Hübner, 1891

Lithograph of men toasting at a table, framed by grapevines, cherubs, a wine goblet and the word VIVAT, 1849.

Spotprent uit Leidse studentenalmanak, 1849

Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1849

Satirical lithograph with caricatured figures, a spider web, a giant mouth, a carousel and a central oval cartouche.

Spotprent uit Leidse studentenalmanak, 1849

Carel Vosmaer, 1849

Caricatured crowd of figures, carriages, trains and barrels converge on a distant town beside a signpost reading Maskerade an

Spotprent uit Leidse studentenalmanak, 1851

Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1851

Satirical 1850 lithograph of caricature vignettes including a bull, horse rider, rook concert and farmers in a circle.

Spotprent uit Leidse studentenalmanak, 1850

Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1850

Etched print of a canal harbor in a town with gabled houses, a sailing ship, rowing boats and people on the quay.

Gezicht op Makkum

Jan Bulthuis, 1786